My name is Marcello Von Cauliflower Boneaparte Jackson and everything is mine. Marcello is kind, clever and very loyal. Unfortunately, there is one problem. He believes that absolutely everything is his. A slipper? It s his. Pork chops from his owner, Leo s dinner plate? It is absolutely his. An entire park? Oh that s his, too. Marcello (and his list of things that he owns) is ...(展开全部)

With only a yellowing photograph in hand, a young man - also named Jonathan Safran Foer - sets out to find the woman who might or might not have saved his grandfather from the Nazis. Accompanied by an old man haunted by memories of the war, an amorous dog named Sammy Davis, Junior, Junior, and the unforgettable Alex, a young Ukrainian translator who speaks in a sublimely butche...(展开全部)

With only a yellowing photograph in hand, a young man - also named Jonathan Safran Foer - sets out to find the woman who might or might not have saved his grandfather from the Nazis. Accompanied by an old man haunted by memories of the war, an amorous dog named Sammy Davis, Junior, Junior, and the unforgettable Alex, a young Ukrainian translator who speaks in a sublimely butche...(展开全部)

"Why is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world? Why did Facebook succeed when other social networking sites failed? Did the surge in Iraq really lead to less violence? And does higher pay incentivize people to work harder? If you think the answers to these questions are a matter of common sense, think again. As sociologist and network science pioneer Duncan Watts ...(展开全部)

沃尔特·杰克逊·贝特（Walter Jackson Bate, 1918—1999） 哈佛大学A.金斯利·波特校级教授，荣休。著有《济慈的风格演化》（1945, 1958, 2014）、《从古典到浪漫：十八世纪英格兰审美趣味的前提》（1946）、《塞缪尔·约翰生的成就》（1955）、《约翰·济慈传》（1963，获1964年度普利策奖）、《柯尔律治》（1968）、《历史的重负与英国诗人》（1970）、《塞缪尔·约翰生传》（1977，获1978年度普利策奖、美国国家图书奖、全美书评人协会奖）等。

F. S. 迈克尔斯 出生于加拿大，2011年因本书对公共议题做出批判性的分析，而荣获2011年NCTE乔治·奥威尔奖。 迈克尔斯形容自己是个“深入钻研的通识性作家”。她利用广泛的研究，在各个学科之间建立了惊人的联系，寻找出乎意料的模式，挖掘看不见却深深影响我们世界运作的社会结构。她的研究与写作得到加拿大社会科学和人文研究理事会的支持。 - 黄煜文，台湾大学历史学硕士，专职译者。代表译作有《阅读蒙田，是为了生活》《伊斯坦布尔三城记》《巴黎城记：现代性之都的诞生》等

Written from the perspective of the schoolyard, this simply illustrated tale stimulates thought on issues of responsibility. When the classmates of a young boy who has been bullied all deny blame for the incident, they offer many common excuses why they declined to step in on their peer's behalf. The familiar, first-person narration of the young characters begs the question, Do...(展开全部)

In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris's recent bestseller, The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion. With a close and erudite reading of the major religious texts, he documents the ways in which religion is a man-made wish, a cause of dangerous sexual repression, and a distortion of our origins in t...(展开全部)

Why is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world? Why did Facebook succeed when other social networking sites failed? Did the surge in Iraq really lead to less violence? How much can CEO’s impact the performance of their companies? And does higher pay incentivize people to work hard? If you think the answers to these questions are a matter of common sense, think again...(展开全部)