卡伊斯•阿克巴尔•奥马尔在喀布尔经营家族的地毯生意，同时也写书。2007年，他成为科罗拉多大学的访问学者。他曾在布兰代斯大学学习商业，目前在波士顿大学攻读创意写作硕士学位。奥马尔关于阿富汗地毯的主题演讲在阿富汗、欧洲和美国相继开展。他与斯蒂芬•兰德里根合著了《莎士比亚在喀布尔》。

卡伊斯•阿克巴尔•奥马尔在喀布尔经营家族的地毯生意，同时也写书。2007年，他成为科罗拉多大学的访问学者。他曾在布兰代斯大学学习商业，目前在波士顿大学攻读创意写作硕士学位。奥马尔关于阿富汗地毯的主题演讲在阿富汗、欧洲和美国相继开展。他与斯蒂芬•兰德里根合著了《莎士比亚在喀布尔》。

卡伊斯•阿克巴尔•奥马尔在喀布尔经营家族的地毯生意，同时也写书。2007年，他成为科罗拉多大学的访问学者。他曾在布兰代斯大学学习商业，目前在波士顿大学攻读创意写作硕士学位。奥马尔关于阿富汗地毯的主题演讲在阿富汗、欧洲和美国相继开展。他与斯蒂芬•兰德里根合著了《莎士比亚在喀布尔》。

A masterpiece of reporting on the Supreme Court’s most divisive case, Roe v. Wade, and the unknown lives at its heart. Despite her famous pseudonym, “Jane Roe,” no one knows the truth about Norma McCorvey (1947–2017), whose unwanted pregnancy in 1969 opened a great fracture in American life. Journalist Joshua Prager spent hundreds of hours with Norma, discovered her personal pa...(展开全部)

Orson Scott Card offers a Christmas gift to his millions of fans with this short novel set during Ender's first years at the Battle School where it is forbidden to celebrate religious holidays. The children come from many nations, many religions; while they are being trained for war, religious conflict between them is not on the curriculum. But Dink Meeker, one of the older st...(展开全部)

Marie Aymard was an illiterate widow who lived in the provincial town of Angoulême in southwestern France, a place where seemingly nothing ever happened. Yet, in 1764, she made her fleeting mark on the historical record through two documents: a power of attorney in connection with the property of her late husband, a carpenter on the island of Grenada, and a prenuptial contract ...(展开全部)

Marie Aymard was an illiterate widow who lived in the provincial town of Angoulême in southwestern France, a place where seemingly nothing ever happened. Yet, in 1764, she made her fleeting mark on the historical record through two documents: a power of attorney in connection with the property of her late husband, a carpenter on the island of Grenada, and a prenuptial contract ...(展开全部)

On an island at the edge of India, rural, remote and dense with jungle, is a Muslim village. Anthropologist Lexi Stadlen spent sixteen months here, talking, listening, recording, and over time getting to know the people. There were in particular nine women who came forward, willing to share their complicated, fascinating lives, and it is their stories that are documented here. ...(展开全部)

Frank Ching brings to life 900 years of Chinese history through his own fascinating family tree. Beginning with his search for the grave of his first recorded ancestor, the 11th century poet Qin Guan, and ending with a moving account of his relationship with his father, a victim of China's historic upheaval, Frank Ching introduces a colourful cast of characters. His unbroken fa...(展开全部)