When a dying millionaire hires Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome daughters, Marlowe finds himself involved with more than extortion. Kidnapping, pornography, seduction, and murder are just a few of the complications he gets caught up in. "Chandler [writes] like a slumming angel and invest[s] the sun-blinded streets of Los Angelos with a rom...(展开全部)

This special first edition will have striking cover effects, beautiful interior cover art, and stenciled edges! A competitive diver and an ace swimmer jump into forbidden waters in this steamy college romance from the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis. Scarlett Vandermeer is swimming upstream. A Junior at Stanford and a student-athlete who specializes in ...(展开全部)

Challenging the basic assumptions of a meat-eating society, Deep Vegetarianism is a spirited and compelling defense of a vegetarian lifestyle.

远藤周作（Endo Shusaku，1923-1996） 日本著名作家，日本信仰文学的先驱，作品中渗透着关于生命、人生、社会、文化、历史的浓厚思考和沉重追问，在日本现当代文学史上有着承前启后的枢纽地位，代表了日本20世纪文学的最高水平。 出生于东京一个天主教家庭，10岁时接受洗礼，深受天主教思想的影响。1954年，处女作《到雅典》初试啼声，正式登上日本文坛；次年，短篇小说《白人》荣获芥川文学奖；1958年，长篇小说《海和毒药》荣获新潮文学奖和每日出版文化奖；1966年，代表作家创作高峰的巨著《沉默》出版，掀起巨大反响……1993年，作家最后的巨作《深河》隆重出版，迅速被翻译成13种语言译介到亚洲与欧美，引起专家、读者和媒体的如潮好评，被誉为“代表日本20世纪文学高峰”。1995年，因一生巨大的文化影响被授予日本文化勋章，次年病逝于东京。临终之前特嘱亲...(展开全部)

Deep Learning ist eine Form des Machine Learnings, die Computer in die Lage versetzt, aus Erfahrungen zu lernen und so die Welt als miteinander verbundene Ansammlung von hierarchischen Konzepten zu begreifen. Da der Computer Wissen aus der eigenen Erfahrung sammelt, muss kein Mensch mehr alle benötigten Kenntnisse formal eingeben. Die Hierarchie der Konzepte ermöglicht dem Comp...(展开全部)

The first sleep book by a leading scientific expert—Professor Matthew Walker, Director of UC Berkeley’s Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab—reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better. Sleep is one of the most important but least understood aspects of our life, wellness, and longevity. Until v...(展开全部)

The first sleep book by a leading scientific expert, director of UC Berkeley's Center for Human Sleep Science, Why We Sleep is a groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better. Sleep has long been one of the most important but least understood aspects of our lives, wellness and longevity - until an ...(展开全部)

Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our life, health and longevity and yet it is increasingly neglected in twenty-first-century society, with devastating consequences: every major disease in the developed world - Alzheimer's, cancer, obesity, diabetes - has very strong causal links to deficient sleep. In this book, the first of its kind written by a scientific expert,...(展开全部)

Stephen King returns to the characters and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, The Shining, in this instantly riveting novel about the now middle-aged Dan Torrance (the boy protagonist of The Shining) and the very special 12-year-old girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranormals. On highways across America, a tribe of people called The True Knot travel i...(展开全部)