A bursting, heartfelt, debut following fifty-five days in the life of ten-year-old Rae, who must look after herself and her dog when her mother disappears. For as long as Rae can remember, it’s been her and Mum, and their dog, Splinter; a small, deliberately unremarkable, family. They have their walks, their cooking routines, their home. Sometimes Mum disappears for a while to ...(展开全部)

Nobody knows better than Matthew Scudder how far down a person can sink in this city. A young prostitute named Kim knew it also--and she wanted out. Maybe Kim didn't deserve the life fate had dealt her. She surely didn't deserve her death. The alcoholic ex-cop turned p.i. was supposed to protect her, but someone slashed her to ribbons on a crumbling New York City waterfront pie...(展开全部)

Byron’s exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native Spain and his subsequent exile to Italy. Following a dramatic shipwreck, his exploits take him to Greece, where he is sold as a slave, and to Russia, where he becomes a favorite of the Empress Catherine who sends him on to England. Wri...(展开全部)

Byron’s exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native Spain and his subsequent exile to Italy. Following a dramatic shipwreck, his exploits take him to Greece, where he is sold as a slave, and to Russia, where he becomes a favorite of the Empress Catherine who sends him on to England. Wri...(展开全部)

The acclaimed Million Dollar Consulting gives consultants the tools and advice they need to grow a firm that rakes in at least $1 million per year. Alan Weiss, "the consultant's consultant," shows step-by-step how to raise capital, reel in new clients, set fees, accelerate growth, and more. This updated and expanded edition will appeal to both Weiss's many current fans and a ...(展开全部)

Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul’s impassioned and prescient travelogue of his journeys through his ancestral homeland, with a new preface by the author. Arising out of Naipaul’s lifelong obsession and passion for a country that is at once his and totally alien, India: A Million Mutinies Now relates the stories of many of the people he met traveling there more than fifty years a...(展开全部)

作者：〔英〕保罗·普雷斯顿（Paul Preston） 英国二等勋爵（CBE），历史学家，国际西班牙历史研究的领军人物，伦敦经济学院（LSE）西班牙研究首席教授。他研究西班牙历史长达三十多年，著述宏富。因其卓越的学术研究，获得很多荣誉，包括大英帝国勋章，伊莎贝拉女王勋章，塞缪尔·约翰逊奖（享有盛誉的非虚构类写作奖）等。主要著作：《西班牙大屠杀》《西班牙内战》《佛朗哥传》《民主的胜利》等。 译者：李永学 启蒙编译所签约译者，利物浦大学博士，科学家、翻译家。已出版译著《旅程：布莱尔回忆录》《无言的宇宙》《大雾霾》《民主的胜利》《拼实业》等。

In 1961, a young anthropologist subjected himself to an extraordinary apprenticeship with Yaqui Indian spiritual leader don Juan Matus to bring back a fascinating glimpse of a Yaqui Indian's world of "non-ordinary reality" and the difficult and dangerous road a man must travel to become "a man of knowledge." Yet on the bring of that world, challenging to all that we believe, he...(展开全部)

[美]吉姆·保罗，摩根士丹利首位负责国际能源部的副总裁，曾任芝加哥商品交易所董事与执委会委员，纵横期货交易业界25年，先后从事散户经纪、场内交易员、研究部主管等工作。 [美] 布伦丹 · 莫伊尼汉，资产管理公司Marketfield Asset Management总裁，范德堡大学欧文管理研究生院财务/金融学兼职教授。

Jim Paul's meteoric rise took him from a small town in Northern Kentucky to governor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, yet he lost it all -- his fortune, his reputation, and his job -- in one fatal attack of excessive economic hubris. In this honest, frank analysis, Paul and Brendan Moynihan revisit the events that led to Paul's disastrous decision and examine the psychologic...(展开全部)