阿诺德·约瑟夫·汤因比 Arnold Joseph Toynbee （1889—1975） 英国著名历史学家。他出生于伦敦的历史学世家，毕业于牛津大学。先后任职于牛津大学、伦敦大学和英国外交部等机构，1919年和1946年分别以英国政府代表的身份参加两次世界大战结束后的巴黎和平会议。1926年起担任英国皇家国际问题研究所部长（一直任职到1953年为止）。1947年3月登上美国《时代周刊》封面。1955年退休，辞去伦敦大学教职，专心致力于写作。由于他在学术上的重大成就，他被选为英国学术院院士。 汤因比一生游历甚广，著述颇丰。他一反国家至上的观念，主张文明才是历史研究的单位，以人的生老病死的现象，来解释文明的兴衰与死亡；他既用哲人的独特眼光，从宏观的角度对人类历史与文明进行广泛而深刻的探讨，又以超凡的叙史才能，以历史学家的视野对人类历史与文明进行细致的描...(展开全部)

When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: “Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far.” It is now abundantly clear that Sacks has never stopped going. From its opening pages on his youthful obsession with motorcycles and speed, On the Move is infused with his restless energy. As he recounts his experiences as a young neurologist in...(展开全部)

"It was time for a little bunny to be on the move. From here to there, a bunny goes where a bunny must." And so Little Bunny's journey begins: over the hills, through the woods, past the little girl who wants to take him home. But where is Little Bunny going? "Bunny, bunny, going down the path, Bunny, bunny, aren't you turning back? Where are you going, Little Bunny?" ...(展开全部)

When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: “Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far.” It is now abundantly clear that Sacks has never stopped going. From its opening pages on his youthful obsession with motorcycles and speed, On the Move is infused with his restless energy. As he recounts his experiences as a young neurologist in...(展开全部)

Yes, men wrote the rules of the workplace—but now Amy Henry, the last woman standing on The Apprentice, shows young business women how to make those rules work for them!In WHAT IT TAKES, Amy Henry, a formidable business woman and national star from The Apprentice, shares her experiences, skills, and in-your-face advice for moving up in today’s workplace. Throughout her impressi...(展开全部)

Amy Henry, a formidable businesswoman and the last woman standing on NBC's hit reality show The Apprentice, shares her experiences, tips, and in-your-face advice for moving up in today's workplace. Yes, men have written the rules for a long time---in What It Takes, Amy Henry shows young businesswomen how to make those rules work for them.With a ten-year career in business, Amy ...(展开全部)

伯娜丁·埃瓦里斯托（Bernardine Evaristo），布克奖、都柏林文学奖、英国女性小说奖得主，伦敦布鲁内尔大学创意写作教授，英国皇家文学学会会长，牛津大学圣安妮学院荣誉院士，美国艺术与科学学院国际荣誉院士。2019年，布克奖开出“双黄蛋”，成为首位摘得该奖的黑人女作家。 关注在种族主义和父权制下挣扎的边缘群体，致力于书写英国非裔族群的移民史和身份认同问题。写有《女孩，女人与其他》等八部小说与一部非虚构《致你：一部宣言》。

The powerful, urgent manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize–winning trailblazer, Bernardine Evaristo Bernardine Evaristo’s 2019 Booker win — the first by a Black woman — was a revolutionary moment both for British culture and for her. After three decades as a trailblazing writer, teacher and activist, she moved from the margins to centre stage, taking her place in the s...(展开全部)