In the book, Sheila divorces a husband and forms a fast, intense friendship with a painter named Margaux. Female companionship is a strange experiment for both women, who heretofore related predominantly to men, despite being frustrated by their paternalism. The women’s days are spent talking about art, while Sheila avoids working on a play commissioned by a feminist theatre co...(展开全部)

卡尔・R・罗杰斯(1902－1987)是美国著名心理学家，人本心理学的创始人。他认为人性本善，有自我实现的发展潜力；他创立的“当事人中心疗法”主张心理治疗师要有真诚关怀当事人的感情，在真诚和谐的关系中启发当事人运用自我发展潜力促进自身的健康成长，增强自信心。 罗杰斯的心理疗法在当今欧美各国广泛流行。他认为这一原理也适用于教师与学生、父母与子女以及一般的人与人之间的关系。自20世纪50年代以来，他的影响遍及全世界，而且至今魅力不减。

The late Carl Rogers, founder of the humanistic psychology movement, revolutionized psychotherapy with his concept of "client-centered therapy." His influence has spanned decades, but that influence has become so much a part of mainstream psychology that the ingenious nature of his work has almost been forgotten. A new introduction by Peter Kramer sheds light on the significanc...(展开全部)

卡梅伦·韦斯特博士，在塞布鲁克研究生院获得心理学博士学位，其毕业论文是有关自己多重人格的亲身经历。目前与妻儿住在旧金山。

威廉•萨默塞特•毛姆(1874-1965)，英国小说家、剧作家、散文家、文艺评论家，20 世纪英国最重要、最知名的作家之一。毛姆一生著作甚丰，无论是小说、剧本、评论、随笔、游记还是回忆录都广受好评，代表作有《人性的枷锁》《月亮与六便士》《寻欢作乐》《刀锋》《面纱》等。他的小说机智、幽默，常在讥讽中潜藏对人性的怜悯与同情。 毛姆晚年享有很高的声誉。英国牛津大学和法国图卢兹大学分别授予他“文学荣誉博士”学位。1954 年，英国女王授予他勋爵爵位。

A riveting new collection of short stories from the beloved, internationally acclaimed Haruki Murakami. The eight masterful stories in this new collection are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator, a lonely man. Some of them (like "With the Beatles," "Cream" and "On a Stone Pillow") are nostalgic looks back at youth. Others are set in adulthood--"Charlie P...(展开全部)

大卫•凯恩（David J. Cain），博士，美国职业心理学委员会委员，《人本主义治疗：研究与实践手册》（Humanistic Psychotherapies：Handbook of Research and Practice，2002）与《以人为中心治疗经典著作》（Classica in the Person-Centered Approach，2002）的编著者。他在怀俄明大学获得临床与社区心理学博士学位，目前，他在圣地亚哥联合国际大学加州学院教授职业心理学，也在查普曼大学心理系任教。他是卡尔•罗杰斯生前的一位同事，是以人为中心治疗发展协会的创始人以及《以人为中心评论》的创刊人和编辑。他是美国专业心理学委员会临床心理学会会员与研究员，也是国家注册认证的团体治疗师。 凯恩因博士是《人本主义心理学杂志》心理治疗版块的编辑，也是《人本主义心理学家》、...(展开全部)

Are you a highly sensitive person? Do you have a keen imagination and vivid dreams?  Is time alone each day as essential to you as food and water?  Are you "too shy" or "too sensitive" according to others?  Do noise and confusion quickly overwhelm you?  If your answers are yes, you may be a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). Most of us feel overstimulated every once in a while, b...(展开全部)

We are now acutely aware, as if all of the sudden, that data matters enormously to how we live. How did information come to be so integral to what we can do? How did we become people who effortlessly present our lives in social media profiles and who are meticulously recorded in state surveillance dossiers and online marketing databases? What is the story behind data coming to ...(展开全部)

In these energetic, exhilarating stories, Ali Smith portrays a world of everyday dislocation, where people nevertheless find connection, mystery, and love. In “Astute Fiery Luxurious,” a misdelivered package throws the life of a couple into disarray. A boy’s unexplained illness in “I Know Something You Don’t Know” drives his mother to seek guidance from homeopathic healers, wit...(展开全部)