弗雷德里克·巴克曼 2016、2017瑞典年度作家。其作品已被翻译超过44种语言，销量超过1300万册。 代表作包括“暖心三部曲”《一个叫欧维的男人决定去死》、《外婆的道歉信》、《清单人生》和惊艳国际的《熊镇》系列。受到林彦俊、马思纯、 张皓宸、 池昌旭、 车银优、 霍思燕 、奥普拉 、汤姆•汉克斯、等名人推荐。 巴克曼的成名源自于某天他把自己和爸爸在宜家吵架的过程写在博客上，狡黠中充满亲情的对话让他瞬间爆红，亲情尤其是父子间的感情也常常在巴克曼日后的作品中出现。《长长的回家路》便是基于此主题而作，是巴克曼写作生涯中非常私人的一本书，它讲述了生活在一个再也无法识别和记忆的世界里的恐惧和爱，也讲述了一个男孩和他的祖父、一个父亲和他的儿子之间的和解与告别。

弗雷德里克·巴克曼 2016、2017瑞典年度作家。其作品已被翻译超过44种语言，销量超过1300万册。 代表作包括“暖心三部曲”《一个叫欧维的男人决定去死》、《外婆的道歉信》、《清单人生》和惊艳国际的《熊镇》系列。受到林彦俊、马思纯、 张皓宸、 池昌旭、 车银优、 霍思燕 、奥普拉 、汤姆•汉克斯、等名人推荐。 巴克曼的成名源自于某天他把自己和爸爸在宜家吵架的过程写在博客上，狡黠中充满亲情的对话让他瞬间爆红，亲情尤其是父子间的感情也常常在巴克曼日后的作品中出现。《长长的回家路》便是基于此主题而作，是巴克曼写作生涯中非常私人的一本书，它讲述了生活在一个再也无法识别和记忆的世界里的恐惧和爱，也讲述了一个男孩和他的祖父、一个父亲和他的儿子之间的和解与告别。

埃伦·米克辛斯·伍德（Ellen Meikins Wood），1942年生于美国纽约市，1962年在加州大学伯克利分校获斯拉夫语言文学学士，1970年在加州大学洛杉矶分校获哲学博士，研究领域为政治学。其主要学术经历如下：1967—1996年执教于加拿大约克大学葛伦登学院，1996年入选加拿大皇家学会会员，1984—1993年担任英国著名左翼期刊《新左派评论》（New Left Review）编委会委员，1997—2000年担任独立社会主义杂志《每月评论》（Monthly Review）主编。伍德是当代著名政治理论家、马克思主义理论家，开创了“政治理论的社会史”这一政治思想史研究的新路径。她与著名历史学家罗伯特·布伦纳（Robert Brenner）共同被誉为“政治马克思主义”这一重要流派的开创者与奠基人。最新著作有：《西方政治思想的社会史：从古代到中...(展开全部)

Capitalism is not a natural and inevitable consequence of human nature, nor is it simply an extension of age-old practices of trade and commerce. In this original and provocative book Ellen Meiksins Wood reminds us that capitalism is not a natural and inevitable consequence of human nature, nor is it simply an extension of age-old practices of trade and commerce. Rather, it is ...(展开全部)

How did the dynamic economic system we know as capitalism develop among the peasants and lords of feudal Europe? In The Origin of Capitalism, a now-classic work of history, Ellen Meiksins Wood offers readers a clear and accessible introduction to the theories and debates concerning the birth of capitalism, imperialism, and the modern nation state. Capitalism is not a natural an...(展开全部)

David Lodge's extended novella is a delicious contemporary comedy on the perils of celebrity. It concerns a plot for revenge hatched by two writers, Adrian, a distinguished novelist seeking obscurity in a cottage near Gatwick and Sam, a successful scriptwriter who drops in on his old university friend en route to LA. The object of their revenge is one of the new breed of Rottwe...(展开全部)

Portraying himself as a failure, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human narrates a seemingly normal life even while he feels himself incapable of understanding human beings. Oba Yozo's attempts to reconcile himself to the world around him begin in early childhood, continue through high school, where he becomes a "clown" to mask his alienation, and eventually lead to a...(展开全部)

Portraying himself as a failure, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human narrates a seemingly normal life even while he feels himself incapable of understanding human beings. Oba Yozo's attempts to reconcile himself to the world around him begin in early childhood, continue through high school, where he becomes a "clown" to mask his alienation, and eventually lead to a...(展开全部)

The Los Angeles Times said of Ludmila Ulitskaya’s The Funeral Party , “In America we have friends, family, lovers, and parents–four kinds of love. Could it really be that in Russia they have more? Ludmila Ulitskaya makes it seem so.” In Sonechka: A Novella and Stories , Ulitskaya brings us tales of these other loves in her richly lyrical prose, populated with captivating and...(展开全部)

Live Longer with AI examines how the latest cutting-edge developments are helping us to live longer, healthier and better too. It compels us to stop thinking that health is about treating disease and start regarding it as our greatest personal and societal asset to protect.The book discusses the impact that AI has on understanding the cellular basis of aging and how our genes are influenced by our environment – with the pandemic highlighting the interconnectedness of human and planetary health.Author Tina Woods, founder and CEO of Collider Health and Collider Science, and the co-founder of Longevity International, has curated a panel of deeply insightful interviews with some of today’s brightest and most innovative thought leaders at the crossroads of health, technology and society.Read what leading experts in health and technology are saying about the book:"This is a handbook for the revolution!"—Sir Muir Gray, Director, Optimal Ageing."You can live longer and be happier if you make some changes – that is the theme of this book. Well-written and compelling."—Ben Page, CEO, Ipsos Mori."Tina's book is a must-read for those who want to discover the future of health."—José Luis Cordeiro, Fellow, World Academy of Art & Science; Director, The Millennium Project; Vice Chair, Humanity Plus; Co-Author of The Death of Death.About the consultant editor.Melissa Ream is a leading health and care strategist in the UK, leveraging user-driven design and artificial intelligence to design systems and support people to live healthier, longer lives.