It had occurred to her early that in her position--that of a young person spending, in framed and wired confinement, the life of a guinea-pig or a magpie--she should know a great many persons without their recognising the acquaintance.

What happens when Kafka’s idiosyncratic imagination meets some of the greatest literary minds writing in English across the globe today? Find out in this anthology of brand-new Kafka-inspired short stories by prizewinning, bestselling writers. Franz Kafka is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most enigmatic geniuses of European literature. He’s been hailed a profit and ...(展开全部)

What happens when Kafka’s idiosyncratic imagination meets some of the greatest literary minds writing in English across the globe today? Find out in this anthology of brand-new Kafka-inspired short stories by prizewinning, bestselling writers. Franz Kafka is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most enigmatic geniuses of European literature. He’s been hailed a profit and ...(展开全部)

老舍（1899－1966），原名舒庆春，字舍予。北京市人。中国现代小说家、著名作家，杰出的语言大师。老舍的代表作有长篇小说《骆驼祥子》、《老张的哲学》、《四世同堂》、《二马》、《离婚》等，剧本《残雾》、《方珍珠》、《面子问题》、《春华秋实》、《龙须沟》、《茶馆》等，报告文学《无名高地有了名》，中篇小说《月牙儿》、《我这一辈子》等，另有短篇小说集《赶集》等。

老舍（1899－1966），原名舒庆春，字舍予。北京市人。中国现代小说家、著名作家，杰出的语言大师。老舍的代表作有长篇小说《骆驼祥子》、《老张的哲学》、《四世同堂》、《二马》、《离婚》等，剧本《残雾》、《方珍珠》、《面子问题》、《春华秋实》、《龙须沟》、《茶馆》等，报告文学《无名高地有了名》，中篇小说《月牙儿》、《我这一辈子》等，另有短篇小说集《赶集》等。

Michael Nyman's book is a first-hand account of experimental music from 1950 to 1970. First published in 1974, it has remained the classic text on a significant form of music making and composing which developed alongside, and partly in opposition to, the post-war modernist tradition of composers such as Boulez, Berio, or Stockhausen. The experimentalist par excellence was John...(展开全部)

From the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in the Bardo, a literary masterclass on how to become both a better writer and reader, on what makes great stories work, and what they can tell us about how to live. In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, George Saunders guides the reader through seven classic Russian short stories he's been teaching for ...(展开全部)

Written by a leading developer and maintainer of the Linux kernel, Linux Kernel in a Nutshell is a comprehensive overview of kernel configuration and building, a critical task for Linux users and administrators. No distribution can provide a Linux kernel that meets all users' needs. Computers big and small have special requirements that require reconfiguring and rebuilding the ...(展开全部)

Written by a leading developer and maintainer of the Linux kernel, Linux Kernel in a Nutshell is a comprehensive overview of kernel configuration and building, a critical task for Linux users and administrators. No distribution can provide a Linux kernel that meets all users' needs. Computers big and small have special requirements that require reconfiguring and rebuilding the ...(展开全部)