I would like to distinguish between the 'history of ideas' and the 'history of thought.' The history of ideas involves the analysis of a notion from its birth, through its development, and in the setting of other ideas, which constitute its context. The history of thought is the analysis of the way an unproblematic field of experience becomes a problem, raises discussions and d...(展开全部)

Tom Rob Smith-the author whose debut, Child 44, has been called "brilliant" (Chicago Tribune), "remarkable" (Newsweek) and "sensational" (Entertainment Weekly)-returns with an intense, suspenseful new novel: a story where the sins of the past threaten to destroy the present, where families must overcome unimaginable obstacles to save their loved ones, and where hope for a bette...(展开全部)

The Soviet Union 1956: after Stalin's death, a violent regime is beginning to fracture. Stalin's successor Khrushchev pledges reform. But there are forces at work that are unable to forgive or forget the past. Leo Demidov, former MGB officer, is facing his own turmoil. His adopted daughters have yet to forgive him for his part in the brutal murder of their parents. They are not...(展开全部)

本书为2008年全球公认的最为出色的推理作品《第四十四个孩子（Child 44）》的续集。故事发生在1956年，赫鲁晓夫当政之后，发表了一份谴责斯大林滥用职权、个人崇拜的秘密报告。利奥·德米多夫在本书中调任为负责凶杀案的警察，早已远离他在MGB工作的时光。但是他从前的同事，害怕那些受害者的报复，开始担心他们的生命受到威胁。利奥曾将一名牧师下狱，牧师的妻子弗瑞拉现在成为一个暴力团伙的首领，弗瑞拉绑架了利奥的养女佐娅，威胁说，如果利奥不把他丈夫从古拉格放出来，她就杀死佐娅…… 本书的场景从莫斯科直到西伯利亚，还牵涉到1956年的匈牙利事件，描绘了后斯大林时代的黎明景象。本书剧情明快，事件众多，堪称苏联社会的缩影。

Tom Rob Smith-the author whose debut, Child 44, has been called "brilliant" (Chicago Tribune), "remarkable" (Newsweek) and "sensational" (Entertainment Weekly)-returns with an intense, suspenseful new novel: a story where the sins of the past threaten to destroy the present, where families must overcome unimaginable obstacles to save their loved ones, and where hope for a bette...(展开全部)

The Soviet Union 1956: after Stalin's death, a violent regime is beginning to fracture. Stalin's successor Khrushchev pledges reform. But there are forces at work that are unable to forgive or forget the past. Leo Demidov, former MGB officer, is facing his own turmoil. His adopted daughters have yet to forgive him for his part in the brutal murder of their parents. They are not...(展开全部)