One woman dead and one threatening to die set Yorkshire's police superintendent Dalziel and Inspector Pascoe on a chilling hunt for a killer and a potential suicide. A drunken Dalziel witnesses the murder that others insist is a tragic accident. Meanwhile the letters of an anonymous woman say she plans to kill herself in a spectacular way...unless Pascoe can find her first. Dal...(展开全部)

Winner of the Gold Dagger Award for Best Crime Novel of the Year!'Reginald Hill is on stunning form!the climax is devastating' Marcel Berlins, The Times When Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel witnesses a bizarre murder across the street from his own back garden, he is quite sure he knows who the culprit is. After all, he's seen him with his own eyes. But what exactly does ...(展开全部)

Silence, A Year from Monday, M, Empty Words and X (in this order) form the five parts of a series of books in which Cage tries, as he says, to find a way of writing which comes from ideas, is not about them, but which produces them. Often these writings include mesostics and essays created by subjecting the work of other writers to chance procedures using the I Ching (what Cag...(展开全部)

约翰•凯奇（John Cage, 1912-1992），美国作曲家，哲学家，诗人，音乐理论家，版画 复制匠，业余真菌学家。作为打击乐、机遇音乐、电子音乐的开拓者，凯奇是20世纪最有影响的美国作曲家之一。与此同时，在与舞蹈家梅尔塞•坎宁安等人的交往中，凯奇也推动了美国现代舞的发展。1961年出版的著作《沉默》奠定了他作为音乐思想家的地位。凯奇的思想深受东方的禅宗、周易思想的影响，他最出名的作品当属《4分33秒》（1952）。

Ancient astronauts? Atlantis? Psychic archaeology? Pharaoh's curses? Committed to the scientific investigation of human antiquity, this indispensable supplementary text uses interesting archaeological hoaxes, myths, and mysteries to show how we can truly know things about the past through science. Examples of fantastic findings support the carefully, logically, and entertaining...(展开全部)

Ancient astronauts? Atlantis? Psychic archaeology? Committed to the scientific investigation of human antiquity, this indispensable supplementary text uses interesting archaeological hoaxes, myths, and mysteries to show how we can truly know things about the past through science.

Ancient astronauts? Atlantis? Psychic archaeology? Pharaoh's curses? Committed to the scientific investigation of human antiquity, this indispensable supplementary text uses interesting archaeological hoaxes, myths, and mysteries to show how we can truly know things about the past through science. Examples of fantastic findings support the carefully, logically, and entertaining...(展开全部)

作者简介 肯尼思·L·费德 1982年毕业于美国康涅狄格大学人类学系，获博士学位。现任中央康涅狄格州立大学学人类学系教授。主要研究方向为史前考古学，曾出版教材与专著多部。 译者简介 陈淳 1992年毕业于加拿大麦基尔(McGill)大学人类学系，获博士学位。现为复旦大学文物与博物馆学系教授、博士生导师。主要研究方向为史前考古学。曾出版专著、译著多部。

Conjuring up a time when butchers and executioners knew more about anatomy than university-trained physicians, the phrase ‘medieval medicine’ sounds horrific to those of us with modern ideas on hygiene, instant pain relief and effective treatments. In those days no one could allay the dread of plague or the many other horrible diseases we have now forgotten. However, the mediev...(展开全部)

How do we evaluate the power and utility of language when it has been made to articulate falsehoods in certain totalitarian regimes or has been charged with vulgarity and imprecision in a mass-consumer democracy? How will language react to the increasingly urgent claims of more exact speech such as mathematics and symbolic notation? These are some of the questions Steiner addre...(展开全部)