Yves Saint Laurent is one of the world's most famous designers, who's haute couture collections have deeply marked society and revolutionized the image of women. All About Yves documents the life of this great designer, from his childhood, to the seminal moments of his career, up until his death in 2008. This one-of-a-kind book includes unseen sketches and photographs of Saint ...(展开全部)

An in-depth look at Saul Leiter's entire body of work.

What is the meaning of life? It is a question that has intrigued the great philosophers--and has been hilariously lampooned by Monty Python. Indeed, the whole idea strikes many of us as vaguely pompous, a little absurd. Is there one profound and mysterious meaning to life, a single ultimate purpose behind human existence? In What's It All About?, Julian Baggini says no,...(展开全部)

"The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet...we would all love to better if we used it as a verb," writes bell hooks as she comes out fighting and on fire in All About Love . Here, at her most provacative and intensely personel, the renowned scholar, cultural critic, and feminist skewers our view of love as romance. In its place she offers a proactive new ethic for ...(展开全部)

Robert Penn has saddled up nearly every day of his adult life. In his late twenties, he pedaled 25,000 miles around the world. Today he rides to get to work, sometimes for work, to bathe in air and sunshine, to travel, to go shopping, to stay sane, and to skip bath time with his kids. He's no Sunday pedal pusher. So when the time came for a new bike, he decided to pull out all ...(展开全部)

Beginning graduate students in mathematical sciences and related areas in physical and computer sciences and engineering are expected to be familiar with a daunting breadth of mathematics, but few have such a background. This bestselling book helps students fill in the gaps in their knowledge. Thomas A. Garrity explains the basic points and a few key results of all the most imp...(展开全部)

「出击这回事就像段考一样吧？」当敌人的子弹贯穿身体的瞬间，桐谷启二又再度回到出击的前一天。一个距离东京极远且名为「特牛岛」的南方小岛激战区上，一支杂牌军部队不断重複必败的激烈战事，出击、战死、出击、战死──就连死亡都成为每天的例行公事。当这个迴圈重複第一百五十八次的时候，啟二在狼烟四起的战场上和一位女性再度重逢……眾所瞩目的新锐作家所描绘出既哀伤又充满奇幻的科幻小说，桐谷啟二最后是否能够突破令人绝望的战况，而逃向尚未可见的明天呢!?

作者樱坂洋(Hiroshi Sakurazaka)，1970年生，原先为系统工程师。2003年12月，以进入集英社第2届SUPERDASH最终选拔作品「魔法师之网」(暂称)经过更改标体和部分改写之后的「一看就懂的现代魔法」(暂称)出道，2004年发表的短篇小说「琦玉电锯少女」(暂称)更获得第16届SF杂誌读者奖。作者本人热中於电脑以及游戏，对电脑以及动漫文化有一定程度的了解，与著名女作家樱庭一树拥有深交，二人时常互相交谈并一起参加活动。 绘者安倍吉俊(yoshitoshi ABe)，1971年生，东京都人。高中毕业后曾经从事过漫画家的助手，19岁时开始正式从事绘图工作。但是之后并没有得到以漫画家出道的机会，只从事广告宣传漫画或是插画等工作。近年来在游戏、动画以及漫画各方面都有相当程度的表现。代表作品有「灰羽联盟」「地狱少女」等。

新鋭桜坂洋・渾身の1冊、SFテイスト！！ 近未来。初年兵キリヤとクレイジーな女准尉リタの物語。流麗な文体と当文庫には珍しい、ロボットＳＦのテイストを持つバトル・アクション。ＳＦ界の第一人者・安倍吉俊のイラストも話題必至です。

Beginning graduate students in mathematical sciences and related areas in physical and computer sciences and engineering are expected to be familiar with a daunting breadth of mathematics, but few have such a background. This bestselling book helps students fill in the gaps in their knowledge. Thomas A. Garrity explains the basic points and a few key results of all the most imp...(展开全部)