5x books must read from MASTERS

Nowadays, the online offerings are huge, such as the many podcasts and the large selection of Netflix. But going completely offline and relaxing with a good book also makes us happy. MASTERS likes to sit with its nose in books and tips five bestsellers that should definitely not escape your attention.Text: Patrick Stoffer

Roxane van Iperen - 'T Hooge Nest

During the National Remembrance Day, writer Roxane van Iperen still made a deep impression with her speech "Voices from the Deep. She also makes a deep impression with her books. 'T Hooge Nest tells the (true story) resistance story of two Jewish sisters in World War II, who run a grand hiding villa in 't Gooi, which is accompanied by the inevitable betrayal.

Johan Cruijf - My Story

He is probably the best soccer player ever, our own Johan Cruijff. Not long after his death, his autobiography was published, chronicled by sports journalist Jaap de Groot. In the book, it is as if the soccer legend is speaking directly to you. Known for his style of play and philosophy, it is highly recommended reading for soccer fans and non-football fans alike. In the book he tells his story: everything that occupied the soccer legend in terms of soccer and life. A true source of inspiration.

Thomas Pikkety - Capital in the ^21st century

Renowned French economist Thomas Pikkety has many books to his credit. For example, the Frenchman often writes about economic inequality from a statistical and historical point of view. In "Capital in the ^21st Century," he discusses social income and wealth inequalities, and their course, in various capitalist countries.

Erik de Vlieger - Up to here and now beyond

Of course, the autobiography of our own Captain The Kite should not be missing from this list. In the book, the eccentric businessman recounts his business decisions and the rise and fall of the real estate world. He talks poignantly but humorously about his own rise and fall, and how he rises again after setbacks both business and personal.

Arie Boomsma - Volhard

Of course, we don't need to tell you that, especially in this day and age, good health is the foundation of our lives. In his new book, gym owner Arie Boomsma teaches you how to maintain a healthy lifestyle and how not to fall back into old patterns.