爱德华·D·霍克 在当代欧美侦探小说文坛有那么一位甘心坚守短篇阵营的作家，辛勤耕耘几 十年之后也成为了一代大师。这便是目前创作逾千篇短篇侦探小说的爱德华·D· 霍克。 爱德华·D·霍克是二战之后最重要的短篇侦探小说作家。1973开始《埃勒里 ·奎因神秘杂志》每期都刊登他的一篇小说，三十多年未曾间断。在短篇小说的 领域里，霍克是多面手，尝试过各种形式和方法，但是大部分小说都强调公平的 线索和推理。许多情节元素是创新的，比如在推理中融合科幻小说和幻想小说元 素，他还坚持黄金时代作家的理念，认为谜团是小说的核心。 爱德华·D·霍克谈及为何对短篇小说情有独钟是因为他喜欢新奇的想法。“ 我可以一两周就写出一篇短篇小说，”他说，“长篇往往要花费我两三个月。我 很少写长篇，我觉得自己会半途而废，总想到下一个点子。”在他超过1000篇的 短篇作品中，塑造了二十多位系...(展开全部)

In a philosophical erotic narrative, an essay on poetry, and in poems Georges Bataille pursues his guiding concept, the impossible. The narrator engages in a journey, one reminiscent of the Grail quest; failing, he experiences truth. He describes a movement toward a disappearing object, the same elusive object that moved Theresa of Avila and Catherine of Siena to ecstasy.</P>...(展开全部)

The experience of the impossible churns up in our epoch whenever a collective dream turns to trauma: politically, sexually, economically, and with a certain ultimacy, ecologically. Out of an ancient theological lineage, the figure of the cloud comes to convey possibility in the face of the impossible. An old mystical nonknowing of God now hosts a current knowledge of uncertaint...(展开全部)

The experience of the impossible churns up in our epoch whenever a collective dream turns to trauma: politically, sexually, economically, and with a certain ultimacy, ecologically. Out of an ancient theological lineage, the figure of the cloud comes to convey possibility in the face of the impossible. An old mystical nonknowing of God now hosts a current knowledge of uncertaint...(展开全部)

Through an intensive study of "Aaron Green," a Freudian analyst in New York City, New Yorker writer Janet Malcolm reveals the inner workings of psychoanalysis.

“…a landmark anthology, which establishes that the crafting of brilliant short impossible crime fiction is not an exclusively Anglo-American endeavor.” Publishers Weekly (Starred review) Here is a groundbreaking collection of 26 impossible crime stories from over 20 countries, demonstrating the global reach of this most fiendishly ingenious tale. Several stories appear here for...(展开全部)

Where are we today and what is to be done? Slavoj Zizek ponders these questions in this unique and timely book. Based on live interviews, the book captures Zizek at his irrepressible best, elucidating such topics as the uprisings of the Arab Spring, the global financial crisis, populism in Latin America, the rise of China and even the riddle of North Korea. Zizek dazzles reader...(展开全部)

斯拉沃热·齐泽克（Slavoj Zizek，1949～），斯洛文尼亚卢布尔雅那大学社会学研究所资深研究员，欧美众多大学客座教授，大名鼎鼎的欧陆哲学家，魅力四射的演说家，光彩夺目的文化理论家，人称“文化理论界的猫王”、“屹立于人类智力顶峰”的“卢布尔雅那巨人”，“几十年来强大无比的杰出阐释者”，自称“一定意义上的共产主义者”和“激进左翼分子”。他深受黑格尔主义、马克思主义和拉康精神分析理论的影响，擅长以通俗文化产品解读拉康的精神分析理论，并以拉康精神分析理论、黑格尔哲学和马克思主义政治经济学解析最新的社会文化现象。他“把一切纳入自己的研究领域”，颇有“席卷天下，包举宇内”之势，同时“把理论的严密性与阅读的强制性融为一炉”，“是反直觉观察的大师”。