Philip Bowring is an Asia-based journalist and is an expert on maritime history and the history of Southeast Asia.

Philip Bowring is an Asia-based journalist and is an expert on maritime history and the history of Southeast Asia.

A blend of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel and Simon Winchester’s Pacific, a thrilling intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first settled the islands of the remote Pacific, where they came from, how they got there, and how we know. For more than a millennium, Polynesians have occupied the remotest islands in the Pacific Ocean, a vast ...(展开全部)

The number-one international best-selling author returns with an electrifying novel of devastating secrets and hidden lives that probes the fraught relationship between daughters and mothers and the lengths we go to protect those we love. What if the person you thought you knew best turns out to be someone you never knew at all? Andrea Cooper knows everything about her mother, ...(展开全部)

By the end of the 18th century a sense of anxiety and crisis began to preoccupy European writers and artists in theor relationship to the past, from antiquity on, which constituted the European intellectual tradition. The grandness of that past could no longer fit into the frame of the present. Artists felt overwhelmed by the magnitude of past heroic accomplishment, its dominee...(展开全部)

大卫•范德（David Funder），美国著名心理学教授，曾在哈佛大学哈维马德学院、伊利诺伊大学香槟分校、加州大学河滨分校教授人格心理学课程，曾任加州大学河滨分校心理学系主任。他在人格心理学领域做出了杰出贡献，曾于2009年获杰克•布莱克奖（Jack Block Award）。他曾担任《人格研究》（Research Personality）杂志的编辑，同时也是人格研究协会的前任主席和人格与社会心理学协会的主席。他的人格研究广为人知，发表过延迟满足、归因理论、人格发展的纵向过程以及对情境的心理评估等研究。 ◎译者简介 许燕教授，北京师范大学心理学部教授、博士生导师。现任中国社会心理学会理事长，中国心理学会常务理事，中国心理学会人格心理学专业委员会副主任，教育部高等学校心理学类专业教学指导委员会副主任委员等职。

Organized according to the six main domains of modern personality psychology, David Funder s market-leading text shows students the field as it exists in the present. By incorporating significant coverage of the great theorists of personality psychology throughout, the book helps students understand how the field developed. And by showcasing the questions driving the research o...(展开全部)

A New York Times Notable Book of the YearWinner of the Lannan Literary Fiction AwardWinner of the Guardian Fiction AwardIn 1940 a boy bursts from the mud of a war-torn Polish city, where he has buried himself to hide from the soldiers who murdered his family. His name is Jakob Beer. He is only seven years old. And although by all rights he should have shared the fate of the o...(展开全部)