This highly original book by William Zinsser, author of the classic guide On Writing Well, tells you how to write about the people and places and events in your life that have been important to you—whether you’re writing a memoir, a family history or just a recollection of experiences you’d like to preserve or more fully understand. Zinsser’s method is to take you on a memoir o...(展开全部)

Dear Reader, When I was in seventh grade, my English teacher, Mrs. Johnson, gave our class the intriguing (if somewhat macabre) assignment of writing our own obituaries. Oddly, I don't remember much of what I wrote about my life, but I do remember how I died: in first place on the final lap of the Daytona 500. At the time, I hadn't considered writing as an occupation, a field w...(展开全部)

In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end 18 years of Conservative government. He has been one of the most dynamic leaders of modern times; few British prime ministers have shaped the nation's course as profoundly as Blair during his ten years in power, and his achievements and his legacy will be debated for years to come....(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 On Christmas Eve, Scrooge sits in his house with not a kind word for anyone; he just wants to be left alone until the humbug of Christmas is over. But four ghostly visitorshis former business partner, followed by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and Christmas Yet to Comeshow him the error of his ways, and by the time Christmas Day dawns, Scrooge is a cha...(展开全部)

序─卡罗斯、卡斯塔尼达 塔夏莎、阿贝拉是一个团体的成员，这个团体由三个女人所组成，她们接受了特定的巫士训练，训练她们的巫士们来自于墨西哥，由唐望、马特斯所领导。 我曾经花费大量笔墨描写他对我本人的训练，但是我从未写过塔夏莎、阿贝拉所属的这个团体。这是唐望的所有门徒心照不宣的约定，绝口不提这个团体的事。 二十余年来，我们遵守着这个约定。虽然我们工作与生活的环境非常接近，我们从未彼此交换过我们个人的经验。事实上，我们也从未有机会交换我们的看法，来审视唐望与他的团体巫士到底对我们个别做了什么事。 当唐望还在时，如此的情况是不可变更的。当他与他的团体离开这个世界后，我们继续遵守这个约定，因为我们不想花费能量来检讨先前的约定。我们把自己所有的时间与能量都用来使唐望苦心教导我们的知识产生作用。 唐望教导我们，巫术是一种实际的作法，让...(展开全部)

大卫•克罗（David Crow）1984年毕业月美国中医药学院（the Ameriacan Colleges of Traditional Chinese），随即他便开始了针灸和草药学的临床实践。他是第一个被承认为执业针炙医师的外国人。1987年，他对于印度草药医学和藏医的浓厚兴趣让他前往了尼泊尔，在那里他开始了与精通这些古老的治疗学专家们一同共事的实习工作。目前，他已成为世界上植物药理学领域和基础医疗保健领域内最为重要的专家和权威发言人之一。他不仅是是一个草药专家，他还是一名香油按摩治疗医师和拥有超过30年经验的针灸医生，同时他也是一名精通印度草药医学和中医体系的专家。欲了解更多，请登录他的工作网站：www.floracopeia.com。

托尼·海依 微软研究院副总裁，物理学家，计算机领域知名学者。曾出版多部学术专著，累计发表论文150多篇，在专业领域有较强的学术影响力。热衷于计算机科普事业，曾受理查德·费曼委托，为其整理计算机系列讲座文稿，结集出版。个人畅销科普作品包括《新量子宇宙》《爱因斯坦的镜子》《第四范式》等。 奎利·帕佩 英国南安普顿大学信息技术创新中心高级研究员，主要研究方向为高性能计算、事件模拟和数值算法。

With haunting echoes of the current refugee crisis this beautifully illustrated book explores the unimaginable decisions made as a family leave their home and everything they know to escape the turmoil and tragedy brought by war. This book will stay with you long after the last page is turned.

A psychology text that you'll actually want to read! PSYCHOLOGY: A JOURNEY is guaranteed to spark your curiosity, insight, imagination, and interest. Using the proven SQ4R (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Reflect, and Review) active learning system to help you study smarter, Coon leads you to an understanding of major concepts as well as how psychology relates to the challenges...(展开全部)

Dennis　Coon博士　堪称出版业的奇迹。作为心理学领域的畅销书作家，他因独具匠心的教学方式和以学生为中心的教学理念备受广大师生喜爱。在美国，超过250万学生正在使用他的著作作为教科书。他同时还是一位活跃的图书评论家与出版顾问。他爱好徒步旅行、摄影、绘画、木工以及音乐，他还是一位古典吉他及钢丝木吉他的设计与制作者。 John　Mitterer博士　任教于加拿大布鲁克大学，为超过25000名学生教授心理学概论课程。他曾多次获得教学奖项，包括2003年布鲁克大学杰出教学奖、2003年加拿大安大略省大学教师协会教学奖、2004年加拿大国家3M教学奖学金、2005年加拿大心理学协会颁发的心理学教学与培训杰出贡献奖、2010年布鲁克大学Don Ursino杰出教学奖，并于2006—2009年蝉联布鲁克大学校长杯杰出教学奖。他还是一位高尔夫球爱好者与鸟类爱好...(展开全部)