Almost Transparent Blue is a brutal tale of lost youth in a Japanese port town close to an American military base. Murakami's image-intensive narrative paints a portrait of a group of friends locked in a destructive cycle of sex, drugs and rock?n?roll. The novel is all but plotless, but the raw and often violent prose takes us on a rollercoaster ride through reality and halluci...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Philosophical inquiry, examinations of language, and involuted domestic disputes are the focus of Lydia Davis's inventive collection of short fiction, "Almost No Memory," In each of these stories, Davis reveals an empathic, sometimes shattering understanding of human relationships.

Philosophical inquiry, examinations of language, and involuted domestic disputes are the focus of Lydia Davis's inventive collection of short fiction, "Almost No Memory," In each of these stories, Davis reveals an empathic, sometimes shattering understanding of human relationships.

Does your English work for you or against you? What you say is important-but so is how you say it. If you find yourself using the same words over and over again...making embarassing mistakes in grammar...mispelling and mispronouncing words of average difficulty...you may be hurting your chances for success in school or on the job-without even knowing it! If you're not satified ...(展开全部)

Indispensable for all students of religion and philosophy. There are essays on Buddhist studies, Mahayana, death, concepts of wisdom, parallels to other traditions and iconography.

The whole world wants to learn the secrets of Nordic exceptionalism: why are the Danes the happie st people in the world, despite having the highest taxes? If the Finns really have the best education system, how come they still think all Swedish men are gay? Are the Icelanders really feral? How are the Norwegians spending their fantastical oil wealth? And why do all of them hat...(展开全部)

用英语解读中国文化，用英语讲好中国故事，含52幅精美插画，生动活泼，图文并茂。虚构或半虚构的故事和现实部分就像阴和阳——中国古代哲学的两大基本原则。《中国神话故事与三十六计（英文版）》就为大家呈现了这样两种风格的故事——“中国神话”和“三十六计”。这里的“神话故事”描述了人们对自身起源、祖先、历史以及神祗的古老信仰。而“三十六计”则集合了古人在战场上使用的谋略和计策。今天，许多中国人将这些计策运用到政治、商业、体育以及日常生活中去。本书以地道流畅的英语，深入浅出地讲述了在华夏大地上流传甚广的神话故事以及大家耳熟能详的兵法三十六计，配以彩色插画，赏心悦目，图文并茂，是读者学习中国传统文化、讲好中国故事的生动材料。

◎著者简介 彼得·威尔逊（1963—），英国历史学家，自2015年来一直担任牛津大学万灵学院战争史奇切勒教授。彼得·威尔逊主要研究中欧史、战争史，以及神圣罗马帝国史。除了本书，他的著作还有《神圣罗马帝国，1495—1806》《从帝国到革命：德国历史，1558—1806》等。 ◎译者简介 宁凡，天津师范大学历史学博士，中国社会科学院世界历史研究所助理研究员。《世界历史》杂志编辑。 史文轩，南京大学历史系硕士，编辑、译者。