Taiwanese born, Ang Lee (b. 1954) has produced diverse films in his award-winning body of work. Sometimes working in the West, sometimes in the East, he creates films that defy easy categorization and continue to amaze audiences worldwide. Lee has won an Academy Award two times for Best Director―the first Asian to win―for films as different as a small drama about gay cowboys in...(展开全部)

三岛由纪夫（Mishima Youkio 1925-1970），日本小说家、剧作家。本名平冈公威，生于东京。1949年出版长篇小说《假面自白》，文坛地位确立。1970年11月25日写完《丰饶之海》第四卷《天上五衰》后自杀。一生创作40部中长篇小说、20部短篇小说集和18部剧本集。主要著作还有《禁色》、《潮骚》、《近代能乐集》、《金阁寺》和《萨德侯爵夫人》等。

Why was the discourse of family values so pivotal to the conservative and free-market revolution of the 1980s and why has it continued to exert such a profound influence on American political life? Why have free-market neoliberals so often made common cause with social conservatives on the question of family, despite their differences on all other issues? In this book, Melinda ...(展开全部)

Why was the discourse of family values so pivotal to the conservative and free-market revolution of the 1980s and why has it continued to exert such a profound influence on American political life? Why have free-market neoliberals so often made common cause with social conservatives on the question of family, despite their differences on all other issues? In this book, Melinda ...(展开全部)

Marking a departure for Miller from an entire career of serialized stories, this 128-page epic spilled out of him all at once...and you can't help but read it the same way! Family Values is a milestone among Miller's work, allowing him enough room to tell this classic story of grit and revenge exactly the way he wanted to. With deadly Miho running on roller-blades, Dwight runni...(展开全部)

Sparks's 1996 debut novel, The Notebook, was a fast and easy read that sold millions upon millions of copies. Other bestselling love stories followed (Message in a Bottle; A Walk to Remember; The Guardian), but Sparks's fans have from the very beginning eagerly anticipated a sequel to the romantic tale of Allie and Noah Calhoun. The wait is now over. Attorney Wilson Lewis has b...(展开全部)

Tie in to the feature film release of The Notebook withthe trade paperback edition of THEWEDDING, the New York Times bestselling follow-up to Nicholas Sparks's classic tale of enduring love. After 30 years, Wilson Lewis, son-in-law to Noah and Allie (of Notebook fame), is forced to admit that the romance has gone out of his marriage. Despite the shining example of his in-laws' ...(展开全部)

Imagine each family as a kind of little factory--a multiperson unit producing meals, health, skills, children, and self-esteem from market goods and the time, skills, and knowledge of its members. This is only one of the remarkable concepts explored by Gary Becker in his landmark work on the family. Becker applies economic theory to the most sensitive and fateful personal decis...(展开全部)

约翰·伯格（John Berger，1926-2017）， 英国艺术评论家、小说家、画家和诗人。1926年出生于伦敦，伯格以小说、短篇小说集以及非虚构作品闻名于世，其中包括多部艺术批评著作。他的作品形式创新，具有深远的历史和政治洞察力。 他的第一部小说《当代画家》（A Painter of Our Time）出版于1958年，之后，他的著作包括：《观看之道》（Ways of Seeing），小说三部曲“他们的劳作”（Into Their Labours），以及1972年获得布克奖的小说《G.》等。1962年，伯格永久迁出英国，在法国阿尔卑斯山区的小村庄定居。2017年，伯格于法国巴黎郊区的家中逝世，享年90岁。 郑远涛， 毕业于广东外语外贸大学英文学院，英文译者，第30届、第31届梁实秋文学奖翻译类评审奖得主。 译作包括《奥古斯都》（Augustus...(展开全部)