"The Great Builders" surveys the careers of forty great architects whose engineering skills were crucial to their success. Sixteen nationalities and seven centuries of architectural innovation make for a survey of spectacular scope and depth. From churches and fortresses to bridges and high-tech skyscrapers, it includes masterpieces from all over the world and covers 700 years ...(展开全部)

In a series of concise but penetrating biographies, The Great Builders celebrates the motivations, innovations and achievements of forty designers from the 14th century to the present day. Here we meet Brunelleschi, who built the ‘unbuildable’ dome of Florence Cathedral, and Sinan, the Christian engineer who became chief architect to the Ottoman court; here, too, we find oursel...(展开全部)

作者:(美)博南诺 译者:吴越 迪恩·博南诺，现居洛杉矶，是美国加州大学洛杉矶分校神经生物学系及心理与脑研究所的教授。他的研究荣获美国国立卫生研究院及美国国家科学基金的赞助。 查看所有商品描述

作者:(美)博南诺 译者:吴越 迪恩·博南诺，现居洛杉矶，是美国加州大学洛杉矶分校神经生物学系及心理与脑研究所的教授。他的研究荣获美国国立卫生研究院及美国国家科学基金的赞助。 查看所有商品描述

Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring the lines between magical realism, horror, and science-fiction, Chung uses elements of the fantastic and surreal to address the very real horrors and cruelties of patriarchy and capitalism in modern society. Anton Hur’s translation skilfully captures the way Chung’s prose effortles...(展开全部)

An unfortunate accident with an Apple drives Bunny from Bunny land to Elsewhere.Every letter in the alphabet is represented in Bunny's journey,through what he eats(Greens),to whom he meets,and then a little sleep(Nap),to Tripping back to town,right side Up and Up-sidedown.