Described as 'all under Heaven,' the Chinese empire might have extended infinitely, covering all worlds and cultures. That ideology might have been convenient for the state, but what did late imperial people really think about the scope and limits of the human community? Writers of late imperial fiction and drama were, the author argues, deeply engaged with questions about the ...(展开全部)

New to this edition: an extensive section on how to refine your freewriting into something you can share with the world.

The Accidental is the dizzyingly entertaining, wickedly humorous story of a mysterious stranger whose sudden appearance during a family’s summer holiday transforms four variously unhappy people. Each of the Smarts–parents Eve and Michael, son Magnus, and the youngest, daughter Astrid–encounter Amber in his or her own solipsistic way, but somehow her presence allows them to se ...(展开全部)

Shortlisted for the 2005 Man Booker Prize! Read by an ensemble cast A chance encounter forever alters a family's understanding of itself. An exhilaratingly inventive, thought-provoking novel from the author of Hotel World.  Barefoot, thirtysomething Amber shows up at the door of a Norfolk cottage that the Smarts are renting for the summer. Amber doesn't know them, but ...(展开全部)

https://www.damipan.com/file/44knizJ.html 罗马不再是神圣之城，而是充斥着无法无天的混乱。 博尔基亚家族，历史上强人辈出，堪称罗马的主人。

From early childhood to a celebrated career in academia and industry, acclaimed statistician George E.P. Box offers personal insights and a first-hand account of his professional accomplishments in this insightful memoir. It features thoughts from more than a dozen researchers and practitioners on how Box shaped their careers; previously unpublished photos from Box's personal c...(展开全部)

Not all sales people plan on a career in sales. Often, sales chooses them and suddenly they find themselves in a profession they aren't fully prepared for. "The Accidental Salesperson" is the answer, providing the advice and inspiration they need to master the essentials and hit the ground running. Fully updated to reflect the changes in the marketplace, the second edition prov...(展开全部)

"Author Chris Lytle had modest career aspirations. He merely wanted to be the next Walter Cronkite. But instead of being offered a job in the newsroom, he was offered a job in the sales department. He took the sales job and became an "accidental salesperson." Most people don't choose sales as a career. Sales chooses them - and they end up wondering how to make the most of a pro...(展开全部)

戴维·基尔卡伦（David Kilcullen），世界著名反恐专家，美国国务院首席反恐战略家，曾在皇家澳大利亚军团步兵指挥官的职位上服役20年，在塞浦路斯岛和布干维尔岛执行维和任务，为波斯湾的国家反恐行动提供建议，并指挥一个连队在东帝汶开展反叛乱行动。自2004年起，基尔卡伦在澳大利亚军队总部担任陆军中校，负责为政府撰写反恐政策。他被认为是对阿富汗战争和伊拉克战争理解最深刻的人。