Droll, finely crafted whodunit from one of England’s most popular writer’s sparkles with witty dialogue, deft plotting, and an amusing cast of characters. Amateur detectives Antony Gillingham and his chum Bill Beverley investigate the disappearance of their genial host after a mysterious shooting, come upon secret passageways, discover underwater evidence, and more. A rare gem ...(展开全部)

Droll, finely crafted whodunit from one of England’s most popular writer’s sparkles with witty dialogue, deft plotting, and an amusing cast of characters. Amateur detectives Antony Gillingham and his chum Bill Beverley investigate the disappearance of their genial host after a mysterious shooting, come upon secret passageways, discover underwater evidence, and more. A rare gem ...(展开全部)

Talk about great timing. Rothbard's extraordinary book unravels the mystery of banking: what is legitimate enterprise and what is a government-backed shell game that can't last. His explanation is clear enough for anyone to follow and yet precise and rigorous enough to be the best textbook for college classes on the topic. This is because its expositional clarity--in its histor...(展开全部)

莫瑞•罗斯巴德（Murray Rothbard），奥地利经济学派的代表人物，生前主要担任美国内华达大学经济学教授。曾任米塞斯研究院学术事务副会长，《奥地利经济学评论》编辑，拥有哥伦比亚大学学士、硕士和博士学位。他参与纽约大学举办的米塞斯研讨会达十多年，罗斯巴德一生著述甚丰，他的著作对于现代的自由意志主义和无政府资本主义理论有著极大贡献。重要著作包括：《1819年大恐慌》(The Panic of 1819)、《人、经济与国家》(Man，Economy,and State)、《美国大萧条》(America’s Great Depression)、《权力与市场》(Power and Market)、《自由的道德》(The Ethics of Liberty)、《在自由中孕育》(Conceived in Liberty)等。

莫瑞•罗斯巴德（Murray Rothbard），奥地利经济学派的代表人物，生前主要担任美国内华达大学经济学教授。曾任米塞斯研究院学术事务副会长，《奥地利经济学评论》编辑，拥有哥伦比亚大学学士、硕士和博士学位。他参与纽约大学举办的米塞斯研讨会达十多年，罗斯巴德一生著述甚丰，他的著作对于现代的自由意志主义和无政府资本主义理论有著极大贡献。重要著作包括：《1819年大恐慌》(The Panic of 1819)、《人、经济与国家》(Man，Economy,and State)、《美国大萧条》(America’s Great Depression)、《权力与市场》(Power and Market)、《自由的道德》(The Ethics of Liberty)、《在自由中孕育》(Conceived in Liberty)等。

Talk about great timing. Rothbard's extraordinary book unravels the mystery of banking: what is legitimate enterprise and what is a government-backed shell game that can't last. His explanation is clear enough for anyone to follow and yet precise and rigorous enough to be the best textbook for college classes on the topic. This is because its expositional clarity--in its histor...(展开全部)

The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits - her clothes, her charities and her gambling. Unwilling to marry without both love and money, Lily becomes vulnerable to the kind of gossip and slander which attach to a girl who has been...(展开全部)

Matt is six years old when he discovers that he is different from other children, from other people. To most people Matt isn't a boy, but a beast, dirty and disgusting. But to El Patron, lord of a country called Opium, Matt is the guarantee of eternal life. El Patron loves Matt as he loves himself - for Matt is himself. They share the same DNA. As Matt struggles to understand h...(展开全部)

MATTEO ALACRaN WAS NOT BORN; HE WAS HARVESTED.His DNA came from El Patron, lord of a country called Opium -- a strip of poppy fields lying between the United States and what was once called Mexico. Matt's first cell split and divided inside a petri dish. Then he was placed in the womb of a cow, where he continued the miraculous journey from embryo to fetus to baby. He is a boy ...(展开全部)

‘No, I don’t hate being black. I’m just tired of saying it’s beautiful. No, I don’t hate myself. I’m just tired of people bruising their knuckles on my jaw.’ A novella with the force of a screaming trumpet flare, Dambudzo Marechera’s seminal literary debut explores a body and spirit exiled from the land and the self. An inimitable and internationally admired writer, his profoun...(展开全部)