罗伯特·谢克里（Robert Sheckley） 世界科幻小说大师，星云奖特别大师。他的作品以奇巧脑洞和幽默讽刺著称，不仅在科幻读者中大受欢迎，还经常刊登在《绅士》《花花公子》等流行杂志上。 谢克里也是一位非常多产的作家，一生共创作400多篇短篇科幻小说和15部长篇小说，实际数字远远不止这些，因为“杂志编辑为了避免罗伯特·谢克里的名字在同一期杂志上重复出现，使用了许多笔名”。

罗伯特·谢克里（Robert Sheckley） 世界科幻小说大师，星云奖特别大师。他的作品以奇巧脑洞和幽默讽刺著称，不仅在科幻读者中大受欢迎，还经常刊登在《绅士》《花花公子》等流行杂志上。 谢克里也是一位非常多产的作家，一生共创作400多篇短篇科幻小说和15部长篇小说，实际数字远远不止这些，因为“杂志编辑为了避免罗伯特·谢克里的名字在同一期杂志上重复出现，使用了许多笔名”。

Robert Sheckley was science fiction’s in-house reply to the black humorists of the 1950s and 60s: Bruce Jay Friedman, Terry Southern, and the young Thomas Pynchon were his none-too-distant relatives; Mort Sahl’s comedy, Charles Schultz’s cartoons, and Tom Lehrer’s songs all mined similar veins. Sheckley targeted the conformity and consumerism of our mid-century technotopia whil...(展开全部)

Robert Sheckley was science fiction’s in-house reply to the black humorists of the 1950s and 60s: Bruce Jay Friedman, Terry Southern, and the young Thomas Pynchon were his none-too-distant relatives; Mort Sahl’s comedy, Charles Schultz’s cartoons, and Tom Lehrer’s songs all mined similar veins. Sheckley targeted the conformity and consumerism of our mid-century technotopia whil...(展开全部)

A Humble leader may have a hard time making tough decisions. A Commanding leader may run roughshod over potential allies. The authors detail the lessons all leaders can learn from each style, enabling you to craft a multidimensional approach to becoming the leader you aspire to be.

Widely revered during his lifetime, Robert Frost continues to enchant readers today, nearly a century after the publication of his first volume of poems, "A Boy's Will". This book presents a splendid selection of 64 poems from across Frost's writing career, beginning in the 1890s and ending with "Directive" from the 1940s. Tim Kendall offers a detailed account of each poem, ena...(展开全部)

Two powerful novels from ';a superb storyteller': An Oprah's Book Club selection and New York Times bestseller plus a National Book Awardnominated debut (The Washington Post). The highly acclaimed no

The Dimensions of Hegel's Dialectic examines the epistemological import of Hegelian dialectic in the widest sense. In modern philosophy, German idealism, Hegel in particular, is said to have made significant innovative steps in redefining the meaning, scope and use of dialectic. Indeed, it is dialectic that makes up the very core of Hegel's position, yet it is an area of his th...(展开全部)

The Dimensions of Hegel's Dialectic examines the epistemological import of Hegelian dialectic in the widest sense. In modern philosophy, German idealism, Hegel in particular, is said to have made significant innovative steps in redefining the meaning, scope and use of dialectic. Indeed, it is dialectic that makes up the very core of Hegel's position, yet it is an area of his th...(展开全部)

The Washington Post Book World has written that Fernando Pessoa was "Portugal's greatest writer of the twentieth century [though] some critics would even leave off that last qualifying phrase" and "one of the most appealing European modernists, equal in command and range to his contemporaries Rilke and Mandelstam." The Selected Prose of Fernando Pessoa, a Los Angeles Times Best...(展开全部)