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Bridging the chasms between bitter enemies across a divided world

The Divide

Seven true stories of compassion and connection, in a world that wants to keep us apart

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    10 November 2026

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Summary

How far is the gulf between you and your enemy? Too wide to cross? Too far to bridge? Or too deep to heal?

All over the world, there are divides: victims and perpetrators; cops and robbers; neo-Nazis and queer communities; Hutus and Tutsis. Whether it is over class, race, sexuality, faith or power, the human race will always find a way to split and separate ourselves into different factions. Sometimes this is necessary for survival, and sometimes it is a matter of per…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798217270378
Author:Maurits Chabot
Publisher:August Books
Imprint:August Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:10 November 2026
Weight:454g
Dimensions:24mm x 160mm x 241mm
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The Divide by Maurits Chabot - ISBN: 9798217270378
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About The Author

Maurits Chabot

Maurits Chabot is a Dutch author and journalist. He began his career in journalism at the age of twelve, writing for a newspaper as a sports reporter. Since then, he has studied at universities in Antwerp, Prague, Amsterdam, Paris, Leiden and Oxford. He has made documentaries for Channel 1 in The Netherlands, as well as writing for de Volkskrant for a number of years. In 2022, he published Over de Kloof in The Netherlands to great acclaim, followed by Then We See the Same Stars in 2026, a book about his experiences on the front lines in Ukraine. The Divide (orig. Over de Kloof) will be his first book translated into English, and is set to publish globally in Autumn 2026.

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