Daniel C. Dennett, preeminent philosopher and cognitive scientist, has spent his career considering the thorniest, most fundamental mysteries of the mind. Do we have free will? What is consciousness and how did it come about? What distinguishes human minds from the minds of animals? Dennett’s answers have profoundly shaped our age of philosophical thought. In I’ve Been Thinking...(展开全部)

安东尼·布朗，1946年出生于英国，开始，他是个医学书籍插图画家，后投身于名信片的制作。1976年，他出版了第一本图画书《穿越魔镜》，并没有获得成功。直到1983年他出版了第七本图画书《大猩猩》，才一举成名，获得了包括英国凯特·格林纳威奖的肯定。2000年，这位超现实派画家获得了国际安徒生插画奖的桂冠。

Sixteen year-old Anya's parents have been murdered because her father was the head of a notorious underworld gang. Now she is determined to keep herself and her siblings away from that world. But her father's relatives aren't so keen to let them go. When Anya's violent ex-boyfriend is poisoned with contaminated chocolate - chocolate that is produced illegally by Anya's criminal...(展开全部)

In 2083, chocolate and coffee are illegal, paper is hard to find, water is carefully rationed, and New York City is rife with crime and poverty. And yet, for Anya Balanchine, the sixteen-year-old daughter of the city's most notorious (and dead) crime boss, life is fairly routine. It consists of going to school, taking care of her siblings and her dying grandmother, trying to av...(展开全部)

In 2083, chocolate and coffee are illegal, paper is hard to find, water is carefully rationed, and New York City is rife with crime and poverty. And yet, for Anya Balanchine, the sixteen-year-old daughter of the city's most notorious (and dead) crime boss, life is fairly routine. It consists of going to school, taking care of her siblings and her dying grandmother, trying to av...(展开全部)

加·泽文Gabrielle Zevin 美国知名作家、编剧。毕业于哈佛大学英美文学系，已出版了九本小说，作品被翻译成三十多种语言。14岁时，她写了一封关于“枪与玫瑰乐团”的信函投给当地报社，措施激烈，意外获得该报的乐评人一职，迈出了成为作家的第一步。 一直以来，她对书、书店以及爱书人的未来，都充满见解。她的第八本小说《岛上书店》在2014年以无人能及的高票数，获选美国独立书商选书桂冠图书，在中国已成为现象级畅销书，是无数书店常推常新的作品。2016年和2018年，泽文两次来华，在北京、上海、苏州三地签售，接连在中国掀起全民阅读热潮。 书店、爱情、死亡、女性觉醒……加·泽文一直在用轻盈的文字、充满想象力的故事和洞见，书写深刻的人生话题。《巧克力时代》三部曲是她作品中女性主题的延续，反乌托邦的瑰丽外衣下包裹着成长的挣扎和顿悟，就像书中所描绘的巧克力一样：...(展开全部)

这本书给人们展示了神秘的 Jony Ive 的一些不为人知的故事。 1：Jony Ive 算是子承父业：父亲 Mike Ive 是一个银匠，他帮助英国的学校制定了强制性的设计课程，这些课程最终让很多的英国设计师受益，其中包括 Jony Ive。 2：一位大学教授会议称，在 Jony Ive 还是一个在校学生的时候，他就尝试设计手机和钟表作品。 3：在学校毕业出来，他的第一个项目是帮助一个客户设计厕所，最后他失败了。在 1989 年，他加入了一个初创公司 Tangerine，要求为一个客户设计厕所，最后的设计稿被客户否决了，原因是客户觉得要做出来太贵了。 4：在 Steve Jobs 重返苹果之前，Jony Ive 差一点就离开，当时是他的新上司 Jon Rubinstein 劝他留了下来。 5：Jony Ive 是苹果公司内推动信奉白色产品的人，据前...(展开全部)