My friend is missing. When he disappeared, he’d been working on a magazine about the paranormal―his first real job as an editor. With almost no budget, he’d resorted to digging through back issues and unused research material, looking for inspiration. As he did, a terrifying truth began to emerge about a certain place in the Kinki region. I have collected the relevant articles,...(展开全部)

A new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author John le CarréSet in London in 2018, Agent Running in the Field follows a twenty-six year old solitary figure who, in a desperate attempt to resist the political turbulence swirling around him, makes connections that will take him down a dangerous path. In his plot and characterization le Carré is as thrilling as ever and...(展开全部)

Korea has endured a "fractured, shattered twentieth century", and this updated edition brings Bruce Cumings' leading history of the modern era into the present. The small country, overshadowed in the imperial era, crammed against great powers during the Cold War and divided and decimated by the Korean War, has recently seen the first real hints of reunification. But positive mo...(展开全部)

作者簡介 布魯斯．康明思（Bruce Cumings） 芝加哥大學歷史系教授，主要研究領域為朝鮮半島現代史、二十世紀國際關係史、美國和東亞關係、美國對外關係、東亞的政治經濟等，是研究東亞冷戰與韓國發展的重要研究者。曾多次前往南北韓，親身經歷過韓國的街頭運動，他的著作也在社會運動狂潮裡，以地下形式廣為流傳。 第一部著作The Origins of the Korean War，即獲得費正清獎，以及Quincy Wright Book Award（對國際研究有貢獻者）。另著有North Korea: Another Country、Dominion from Sea to Sea、《朝鮮戰爭》（左岸）等書。 一九九九年獲選為美國文理科學院院士，二〇〇七年獲得金大中獎，亦榮獲福特基金會、麥克阿瑟基金會等獎助。近年，以學者身分參與濟州島的「四・三事件」轉型正...(展开全部)

作者簡介 布魯斯．康明思（Bruce Cumings） 芝加哥大學歷史系教授，主要研究領域為朝鮮半島現代史、二十世紀國際關係史、美國和東亞關係、美國對外關係、東亞的政治經濟等，是研究東亞冷戰與韓國發展的重要研究者。曾多次前往南北韓，親身經歷過韓國的街頭運動，他的著作也在社會運動狂潮裡，以地下形式廣為流傳。 第一部著作The Origins of the Korean War，即獲得費正清獎，以及Quincy Wright Book Award（對國際研究有貢獻者）。另著有North Korea: Another Country、Dominion from Sea to Sea、《朝鮮戰爭》（左岸）等書。 一九九九年獲選為美國文理科學院院士，二〇〇七年獲得金大中獎，亦榮獲福特基金會、麥克阿瑟基金會等獎助。近年，以學者身分參與濟州島的「四・三事件」轉型正...(展开全部)

Korea has endured a "fractured, shattered twentieth century", and this updated edition brings Bruce Cumings' leading history of the modern era into the present. The small country, overshadowed in the imperial era, crammed against great powers during the Cold War and divided and decimated by the Korean War, has recently seen the first real hints of reunification. But positive mo...(展开全部)

Most eight-year-olds are about five times as tall as this book . . . but only half as tall as an ostrich, which is half as tall as a giraffe . . . twenty times smaller than a California Redwood! How do they compare to the tallest buildings? To Mt. Everest? To stars, galaxy clusters, and . . . the universe?

A thrilling tale for our times from the undisputed master of the spy genre Nat, a 47 year-old veteran of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, believes his years as an agent runner are over. He is back in London with his wife, the long-suffering Prue. But with the growing threat from Moscow Centre, the office has one more job for him. Nat is to take over The Haven, a defunct ...(展开全部)

An esteemed researcher and acclaimed popular author takes up the challenge of providing a clear, relatively brief, and fully up-to-date introduction to one of the most vital but notoriously difficult subjects in theoretical physics. A quantum field theory text for the twenty-first century, this book makes the essential tool of modern theoretical physics available to any student...(展开全部)

An esteemed researcher and acclaimed popular author takes up the challenge of providing a clear, relatively brief, and fully up-to-date introduction to one of the most vital but notoriously difficult subjects in theoretical physics. A quantum field theory text for the twenty-first century, this book makes the essential tool of modern theoretical physics available to any student...(展开全部)