Senator John McCain learned about life and honor from his grandfather and father, both four-star admirals in the U.S. Navy. Both their careers and their courage helped prepare McCain for the biggest challenge of his life when, as a naval aviator, he was shot down over Hanoi in 1967 and seriously injured. When his captors realized McCain's impressive military legacy, they offere...(展开全部)

John McCain is one of the most admired leaders in the United States government, but his deeply felt memoir of family and war is not a political one and ends before his election to Congress. With candor and ennobling power, McCain tells a story that, in the words of Newsweek, "makes the other presidential candidates look like pygmies." John McCain learned about life and honor ...(展开全部)

John McCain is one of the most admired leaders in the United States government, but his deeply felt memoir of family and war is not a political one and ends before his election to Congress. With candor and ennobling power, McCain tells a story that, in the words of Newsweek, "makes the other presidential candidates look like pygmies." John McCain learned about life and honor ...(展开全部)

约翰·麦凯恩（John Sidney McCain Ⅲ）美国著名的政治家、共和党人，现为亚利桑那州国会参议员。 麦凯恩一九三六年出生于美国控制的巴拿马运河区域，父亲小约翰·西德尼·麦凯恩和祖父老约翰·西德尼·麦凯恩皆曾任美国海军上将二麦凯恩在弗吉尼亚州亚历山德里亚的圣公会中学和安那波利斯海军学院接受教育。其后他担任海军飞行员，在越南执行战斗任务，被浮后被拘禁长达五年半之久，由此成为全国知名人物。 获释回国后，麦凯恩在一九八二年当选亚利桑那州第一选区的众议员，并在一九八六年当选参议员目前是他作为参议员的第四个任期。 麦凯恩曾在二○○○年美国总统选举中角逐共和党的提名，但被乔治·沃克·布什击败；二○○八年他成为美国总统大选的共和党候选人，最终在与民主党候选人奥巴马参议员的对决中落败。

The Academy-Award winning actress and avid foodie shares a sumptuous collection of recipes and gorgeous photographs celebrating the joy of preparing food for loved ones, a passion she learned from her beloved father. As an actress, author, trendsetter, creator of goop.com, and host of the popular PBS series,Spain: On the Road Again, Gwyneth Paltrow is an icon of style and good ...(展开全部)

The classic fantasy trilogy of Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon has delighted children and their parents for generations. Now, on the occasion of their fiftieth anniversary, Random House is proud to bring the three timeless tales together in one beautiful commemorative edition, complete with the original delightful illustrations.A Newbery Honor Book and an ALA Notable ...(展开全部)

"Blending the humor, compassion, and absorbing family drama of first-rate memoir with expert science writing, [Sandeep Jauhar] has composed a can’t-miss introduction to what has been called The Age of Alzheimer’s." ―Sanjay Gupta, author of Keep Sharp and World War C A deeply affecting memoir of a father's descent into dementia, and a revelatory inquiry into why the human brain ...(展开全部)

桑迪普·乔哈，医学博士和物理学博士、长岛犹太医学中心心脏科主治医师、霍夫斯特拉─诺斯韦医学院副教授，专攻心脏衰竭，同时也是《纽约时报》专栏作家。曾以杰出的医学人文写作荣获南亚记者协会颁发的特别荣誉奖。文章常见于《新英格兰医学期刊》《纽约时报》《华尔街日报》《时代》杂志等媒体及专业期刊，已出版的著作包括《实习医师：一位医师的起点》和《成为医师：一位美国医师的幻灭》。

<p align="left">One of the greatest books ever written on the subject, Dynamics of Faithis a primer in the philosophy of religion. Paul Tillich, a leading theologian of the twentieth century, explores the idea of faith in all its dimensions, while defining the concept in the process.</p><p align="left">This graceful and accessible volume contains a new introduction by Marion Pa...(展开全部)

A beautiful, moving collection of short stories, in many of which Updike revisits the haunts of his childhood from the vantage point of old age. In "Fiftieth" old friends reconnect at a class reunion, and one of them is left wondering, 'What does it mean: the enormity of having been children and now being old, living next to death.' In the story "The Full Glass" the protagonist...(展开全部)