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Who are we? 'A roving philosophical field trip' (Dutch Foundation for Literature). 'This is Sapiens behind the scenes: exciting, shocking and real' (prof José Joordens, Naturalis)
The pen is mightier than the sword.' Is that actually true? What can the word achieve against the bullet? The Dutch approach vs the Russian.
4 printruns within 6 weeks. Choke Valley - on the origin of stories in the death valley of Western Africa, where humans and animals died en mass overnight in August 1986.
Brother Mendel's Perfect Horse, an engrossing fusion of history and travel writing, is a modern fable in which the pureblood horse ends up revealing man's own shortcomings.
Travel report on race, culture and identity - a long the lines of a stuffed black man in a Spanish museum - El Negro. Awarded the Golden Owl Literature Prize 2005.
A pilgrimage by a non-believer. In Ararat Frank Westerman undertakes a journey along the fault-line between religion and science, mythology and geology.
Engineers of the Soul is the riveting story of two journeys - one literal, one imaginary - through contemporary Russia and through Soviet-era literature.
New edition of Franks modern classic De graanrepubliek (The Republic of Grain): the story of the twentieth century, situated in the grimmest part of the Netherlands.
Frank Westerman and Jolijn Spooren manage the rights for adaptations and translations.
