This book offers a hypothesis centering around the concept of the "Fantasy Bond," an illusion of connection formed with the mother and later with significant others in the individual's environment.

This is an innovative approach for earning equity-style returns while offsetting portfolio risks. In today's bond market bond investing historically seen as safe, stodgy, and ultra-conservative can be every bit as exciting and profitable as the stock market. "The Strategic Bond Investor" outlines a dramatic new style of bond investing, aggressive yet risk-conscious, that is lon...(展开全部)

Discover Profit Opportunitiesin Today's Bond Market! "Tony Crescenzi knows bonds and his book proves it." Bill Gross, Managing Director, Pacific Investment Management Company In 2002, Anthony Crescenzi opened thedoor to an innovative new style of investingwith his publication of The Strategic BondInvestor. The book instantly became the go-toguide for investors seeking an aggr...(展开全部)

This is an innovative approach for earning equity-style returns while offsetting portfolio risks. In today's bond market bond investing historically seen as safe, stodgy, and ultra-conservative can be every bit as exciting and profitable as the stock market. "The Strategic Bond Investor" outlines a dramatic new style of bond investing, aggressive yet risk-conscious, that is lon...(展开全部)

Discover Profit Opportunitiesin Today's Bond Market! "Tony Crescenzi knows bonds and his book proves it." Bill Gross, Managing Director, Pacific Investment Management Company In 2002, Anthony Crescenzi opened thedoor to an innovative new style of investingwith his publication of The Strategic BondInvestor. The book instantly became the go-toguide for investors seeking an aggr...(展开全部)

In the first century a.d., Ovid, author of the groundbreaking epic poem Metamorphoses , came under severe criticism for The Art of Love , which playfully instructed women in the art of seduction and men in the skills essential for mastering the art of romantic conquest. In this remarkable translation, James Michie breathes new life into the notorious Roman’s mock-didactic ele...(展开全部)

Alice Munro, who received the National Book Critics Circle Award for her latest collection of stories, The Love of a Good Woman , is widely acknowledged as a modern master of the short story. In this earlier collection, she demonstrates all of those strengths that have won her so many literary accolades. A divorced woman returns to her childhood home where she confronts the m...(展开全部)

A collection of stories which explore varieties and degrees of love - filial, platonic, sexual, parental and imagined - in the lives of apparently ordinary folk.

Love has been the subject of much fascination. It is indeed one of those things which elude us in many ways. The long-lasting disagreement over love's nature is unsurprising. In light of this, a piecemeal approach to love is in order. Instead of asking what love is down the line, we might need to investigate its various features and its connection to other things. The Rationali...(展开全部)

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1969. On a hot January evening that he will remember for decades, Elias Cole first catches sight of Saffia Kamara, the wife of a charismatic colleague. He is transfixed. Thirty years later, lying in the capital's hospital, he recalls the desire that drove him to acts of betrayal he has tried to justify ever since. Elsewhere in the hospital, Kai, a gift...(展开全部)