In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce, Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole spectrum of American society, releasing some of his best-loved literary creations on the scene.

In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce, Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole spectrum of American society, releasing some of his best-loved literary creations on the scene.

Breakfast Of Champions is vintage Vonnegut. One of his favorite characters, aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. The result is murderously funny satire as Vonnegut looks at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America and reminds us how to see the truth.

Breakfast Of Champions is vintage Vonnegut. One of his favorite characters, aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. The result is murderously funny satire as Vonnegut looks at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America and reminds us how to see the truth.

小説從外星球的角度講述了地球上两個人，一個汽車代理商德威恩·胡佛和科幻小說家基爾戈·屈鲁特被邀请参加藝術節的故事。經過長途跋涉，兩人不期而遇，引發了一場驚心動魄的騷亂。

小説從外星球的角度講述了地球上两個人，一個汽車代理商德威恩·胡佛和科幻小說家基爾戈·屈鲁特被邀请参加藝術節的故事。經過長途跋涉，兩人不期而遇，引發了一場驚心動魄的騷亂。

The rise of major metropolises across China since the 1990s has been a double-edged sword: although big cities function as economic powerhouses, concentrated urban growth can worsen regional inequalities, governance challenges, and social tensions. Wary of these dangers, China’s national leaders have tried to forestall top-heavy urbanization. However, urban and regional develop...(展开全部)

The management of human resources, says the author, holds the key to an organization's future success. HR people serve as strategic players, administrative experts, employee champions and change agents. Full of illustrations and examples from dozens of companies, this book show how HR professionals can operate in all four areas simultaneously.

What do Tetra aquarium supplies, Elector-Nite sensors, and Nissha touch panels have in common? They are typical “hidden champions”, medium-sized, unknown companies that have quietly, under the radar, become world market leaders in their respective industries. Going deep inside more than a thousand hidden champions around the world, Hermann Simon reveals the common patterns, beh...(展开全部)

✍ 著者简介 [美]吉姆·鲍威尔（Jim Powell），美国加图研究所高级研究员，自由史专家。曾为《纽约时报》《华尔街日报》《君子》《美国遗产》等撰稿。曾在英国、德国、日本、阿根廷、巴西等国家，以及哈佛大学、斯坦福大学等高校做演讲和讲学。 ✍ 译者简介 岳玉庆，青岛大学外语学院英语系教授、中国翻译协会专家会员。