Qiaopi is one of several names given to the "silver letters" Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times. Dear China is the first book-length study in English of qiaopi and of the origins, structure, and operation...(展开全部)

Qiaopi is one of several names given to the "silver letters" Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times. Dear China is the first book-length study in English of qiaopi and of the origins, structure, and operation...(展开全部)

约翰·杜威（1859－1952），美国哲学家、教育家，实用主义的集大成者，长期任教于哥伦比亚大学。杜威曾于1919年来华访问，时间长达两年零两个月，对二十世纪上半叶的中国教育界、思想界发生过重大影响。 爱丽丝·Ｃ.杜威 （1859－1927），杜威妻子，1886年毕业于密歇根大学哲学系，曾协助丈夫创办芝加哥大学实验学校，后因病去世。

For poet Victoria Chang, memory “isn’t something that blooms, but something that bleeds internally.” It is willed, summoned, and dragged to the surface. The remembrances in this collection of letters are founded in the fragments of stories her mother shared reluctantly, and the silences of her father, who first would not and then could not share more. They are whittled and scul...(展开全部)

R.O.布莱克曼，美国著名插画家，写过七本生动有趣的小说。1953年出版处女作《女士的把戏》，并以自由插画师的身份为《纽约时报》、《财富》、《滚石》、《Elle》等出版物创作插画，其作品屡登《纽约客》的封面。布莱克曼的插画作品风格独特，令人过目不忘，曾经在纽约、巴黎、柏林和慕尼黑展出。 他还创立了动画工作室Ink Tank，并经营二十七年之久，将伊戈尔·斯特拉文斯基的《士兵的故事》改编为动画电影并一举获得1983年的艾美奖。 在布莱克曼获得的众多荣誉中，特别值得一提的是他于1999年加入“艺术指导协会名人堂”(Art Directors Club Hail of Fame)。另外，2003年纽约现代艺术博物馆还为他的动画电影举办了个展。

R.O.布莱克曼，美国著名插画家，写过七本生动有趣的小说。1953年出版处女作《女士的把戏》，并以自由插画师的身份为《纽约时报》、《财富》、《滚石》、《Elle》等出版物创作插画，其作品屡登《纽约客》的封面。布莱克曼的插画作品风格独特，令人过目不忘，曾经在纽约、巴黎、柏林和慕尼黑展出。 他还创立了动画工作室Ink Tank，并经营二十七年之久，将伊戈尔·斯特拉文斯基的《士兵的故事》改编为动画电影并一举获得1983年的艾美奖。 在布莱克曼获得的众多荣誉中，特别值得一提的是他于1999年加入“艺术指导协会名人堂”(Art Directors Club Hail of Fame)。另外，2003年纽约现代艺术博物馆还为他的动画电影举办了个展。

Simon Karlinsky has substantially expanded and revised the first edition of Vladimir Nabokov and Edmund Wilson's correspondence to include fifty-nine letters discovered subsequent to the book's original publication in 1979. Since then, five volumes of Edmund Wilson's diaries have been published, as well as a volume of Nabokov's correspondence with other people and Brian Boyd's ...(展开全部)

Simon Karlinsky has substantially expanded and revised the first edition of Vladimir Nabokov and Edmund Wilson's correspondence to include fifty-nine letters discovered subsequent to the book's original publication in 1979. Since then, five volumes of Edmund Wilson's diaries have been published, as well as a volume of Nabokov's correspondence with other people and Brian Boyd's ...(展开全部)

Are there tangible benefits in flossing? Is it wrong to fake orgasms? What does the perfect online dating ad look like? Should we bother doing the ironing? Is it really impossible to buy the perfect Christmas gift? (Other than this book, of course.) Economists might not be the first people you would think of to give you advice on such diverse areas as parenting, the intricacies...(展开全部)

In dear elia Mimi Khúc revolutionizes how we understand mental health. Khúc traces the contemporary Asian American mental health crisis from the university into the maw of the COVID-19 pandemic, reenvisioning mental health through a pedagogy of unwellness—the recognition that we are all differentially unwell. In an intimate series of letters, she bears witness to Asian American...(展开全部)