詹姆斯·格尔尼 生于1958年，拥有人类学学士学位，热爱机械的艺术家、作家和艺术教师，雨果奖、切斯利奖和世界奇幻奖得主，《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜上的畅销作者。 曾为迪士尼、梦工厂、索尼影业、卢卡斯影业和暴雪娱乐等公司进行美术设计。画作曾在史密森尼国家自然历史博物馆等各大博物馆展出。 作为资深的绘画教练创作的绘画教程《色彩与光线：写实主义绘画指南》曾占据亚马逊艺术类畅销榜第1名52周之久。《恐龙国》系列作品是其very very著名的作品，被翻译为18种语言，风靡30多个国家。在美国，很多人孩提时代就像相信圣诞老人那样，对恐龙国的世界信以为真。

詹姆斯·格尔尼 生于1958年，拥有人类学学士学位，热爱机械的艺术家、作家和艺术教师，雨果奖、切斯利奖和世界奇幻奖得主，《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜上的畅销作者。 曾为迪士尼、梦工厂、索尼影业、卢卡斯影业和暴雪娱乐等公司进行美术设计。画作曾在史密森尼国家自然历史博物馆等各大博物馆展出。 作为资深的绘画教练创作的绘画教程《色彩与光线：写实主义绘画指南》曾占据亚马逊艺术类畅销榜第1名52周之久。《恐龙国》系列作品是其very very著名的作品，被翻译为18种语言，风靡30多个国家。在美国，很多人孩提时代就像相信圣诞老人那样，对恐龙国的世界信以为真。

The pulse of great cities may be most palpable above ground, but it is below the busy streets where we can observe their rich archaeological history and the infrastructure that keeps them running. In Beneath the Metropolis journalist Alex Marshall investigates how geological features, archaeological remnants of past civilizations, and layered networks transporting water, electr...(展开全部)

Hans Giebenrath lives among the dull and respectable townsfolk of a sleepy Black Forest village. When he is discovered to be an exceptionally gifted student, the entire community presses him onto a path of serious scholarship. Hans dutifully follows the regimen of study and endless examinations, his success rewarded only with more crushing assignments. When Hans befriends a reb...(展开全部)

Hans Giebenrath lives among the dull and respectable townsfolk of a sleepy Black Forest village. When he is discovered to be an exceptionally gifted student, the entire community presses him onto a path of serious scholarship. Hans dutifully follows the regimen of study and endless examinations, his success rewarded only with more crushing assignments. When Hans befriends a reb...(展开全部)

作者：克里斯提昂．賈克，一九四七年生於法國巴黎。畢業於巴黎索爾邦大學，是一位埃及歷史博士、教授及小說家。 在他十三歲那年，一本有關埃及文明史的書籍正式開啟了賈克對古文明的熱愛。十七歲第一次造訪埃及，他不但深深愛上了這個國度，甚至認為自己有著像是在外漂流數載，終歸故里的感受。也因此造就了他在回法後繼續深造，取得了埃及歷史博士學位。 法國文壇認為他的文學地位，可與大、小仲馬並駕其驅，他寫小說的功力可見其高深。

作者：克里斯提昂．賈克，一九四七年生於法國巴黎。畢業於巴黎索爾邦大學，是一位埃及歷史博士、教授及小說家。 在他十三歲那年，一本有關埃及文明史的書籍正式開啟了賈克對古文明的熱愛。十七歲第一次造訪埃及，他不但深深愛上了這個國度，甚至認為自己有著像是在外漂流數載，終歸故里的感受。也因此造就了他在回法後繼續深造，取得了埃及歷史博士學位。 法國文壇認為他的文學地位，可與大、小仲馬並駕其驅，他寫小說的功力可見其高深。

Don J. Cohn（宫丹）, a writer, translator, book lover, book collector and Beijing-ophile. It offers insights into aspects of the trade of Chinese books both within and outside of the People's Republic not touched on elsewhere in this issue, or for that matter in other sources. Don studied Chinese at Oberlin College and Columbia University. He lived and worked for long periods in Be...(展开全部)

This award-winning, double-sided foldout book takes you on a fascinating journey down through the layers of the Earth, all the way to the planet's core and out the other side. When you're out walking around, whether on the city streets or a country trail, there's always so much to see and hear. But do you ever stop and look down? Have you ever wondered what's going on deep in t...(展开全部)