Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he guides us through the human body--how it functions...(展开全部)

比尔·布莱森 BILL BRYSON 代表作是科普巨著《万物简史》，全球销量超千万，简体中文销量破百万。 英国皇家学会荣誉院士，詹姆斯·乔伊斯奖、塞缪尔·约翰逊奖等多个文学奖获得者，更因文学贡献获得大英帝国官佐勋章。 布莱森“十七年磨一剑”，《万物简史》出版后，再度推出科普巨著《人体简史》。17年间，他不但查阅了大量的材料，还亲身探访了牛津大学、哈佛大学、斯坦福大学、宾州大学、乌德勒支的马克西玛公主儿童癌症中心等18个国际领先的学术研究和医疗机构，与38个医学领域内的国际顶尖学者、专家、医生进行深度访谈，足迹遍布英国、美国、荷兰。《人体简史》一经出版，不但得到了普通读者的喜爱，更是得到了医学权威人士的肯定，诺丁汉医学院的安格斯·布朗教授称赞：“布赖森咨询了一群令人印象深刻的国际医学专家，将他们的专业知识和独特观点作为资料来源，这无疑增加了本书的严谨性...(展开全部)

Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he guides us through the human body--how it functions...(展开全部)

比尔·布莱森 BILL BRYSON 代表作是科普巨著《万物简史》，全球销量超千万，简体中文销量破百万。 英国皇家学会荣誉院士，詹姆斯·乔伊斯奖、塞缪尔·约翰逊奖等多个文学奖获得者，更因文学贡献获得大英帝国官佐勋章。 布莱森“十七年磨一剑”，《万物简史》出版后，再度推出科普巨著《人体简史》。17年间，他不但查阅了大量的材料，还亲身探访了牛津大学、哈佛大学、斯坦福大学、宾州大学、乌德勒支的马克西玛公主儿童癌症中心等18个国际领先的学术研究和医疗机构，与38个医学领域内的国际顶尖学者、专家、医生进行深度访谈，足迹遍布英国、美国、荷兰。《人体简史》一经出版，不但得到了普通读者的喜爱，更是得到了医学权威人士的肯定，诺丁汉医学院的安格斯·布朗教授称赞：“布赖森咨询了一群令人印象深刻的国际医学专家，将他们的专业知识和独特观点作为资料来源，这无疑增加了本书的严谨性...(展开全部)

In this instant New York Times Bestseller, Geoff Smart and Randy Street provide a simple, practical, and effective solution to what The Economist calls “the single biggest problem in business today”: unsuccessful hiring. The average hiring mistake costs a company $1.5 million or more a year and countless wasted hours. This statistic becomes even more startling when you consid...(展开全部)

Starting with the fictional figure of Mme. Historicist as invoked by Joan Copjec, an American psychoanalytic critic of historicism, this introduction sets the stages for the volume by arguing that historicism can productively be interpreted as a ‘travelling concept’. Historicism is not only a technical term for nineteenth-century modes of thinking; it is also a term of abuse, a...(展开全部)

Who is the world for? asks the baby bear in her winter cave and the lion cub on his grassy plain and the baby hippo in the slow brown river. All over the world - in deep roomy seas, on high, green trees, in ice and snow - baby animals ask their parents this question. In a house in the city, the boy asks his father too - receiving the same emphatic proclamation in reply, The wor...(展开全部)

"The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" is populated by a cast as strange as that of the most fantastic fiction. The subject of this strange and wonderful book is what happens when things go wrong with parts of the brain most of us don't know exist ...Dr Sacks shows the awesome powers of our mind and just how delicately balanced they have to be' - "Sunday Times". 'Who is this ...(展开全部)

"The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" is populated by a cast as strange as that of the most fantastic fiction. The subject of this strange and wonderful book is what happens when things go wrong with parts of the brain most of us don't know exist ...Dr Sacks shows the awesome powers of our mind and just how delicately balanced they have to be' - "Sunday Times". 'Who is this ...(展开全部)

A JAPANESE BESTSELLING SENSATION TRANSLATED BY PHILIP GABRIEL, A TRANSLATOR OF MURAKAMI TO BE PUBLISHED IN OVER TEN LANGUAGES. Nana, a cat, is devoted to Satoru, his owner. So when Satoru decides to go on a roadtrip one day to find him a new home, Nana is perplexed. They visit Satoru's old friends from his school days and early youth. His friends may have untidy emotional lives...(展开全部)