The Wall Street Journal bestseller, now with new material. The master teacher of positive change through powerful communication, Susan Scott wants her readers to succeed. To do that, she explains, one must transform everyday conversations employing effective ways to get the message across. In this guide, which includes exercises and tools to take you step by step through ...(展开全部)

薇薇安·戈尔尼克（Vivian Gornick，1935-） 1935年出生于纽约的一个工人家庭，投身20世纪60、70年代女权运动，美国女权主义作家。她从60年代开始写作，出版作品均为非虚构（回忆录、文学批评、散文等），多部作品曾入围美国国家书评人协会奖，被誉为“非虚构写作大师”。戈尔尼克关注女性问题，反思女性在成长不同阶段面临的处境，尖锐地刻画发生在女性之间的友谊和“战争”。

薇薇安·戈尔尼克（Vivian Gornick，1935-） 1935年出生于纽约的一个工人家庭，投身20世纪60、70年代女权运动，美国女权主义作家。她从60年代开始写作，出版作品均为非虚构（回忆录、文学批评、散文等），多部作品曾入围美国国家书评人协会奖，被誉为“非虚构写作大师”。戈尔尼克关注女性问题，反思女性在成长不同阶段面临的处境，尖锐地刻画发生在女性之间的友谊和“战争”。

The author recounts her childhood experiences living in a tenement, looks at her relationship with her mother, and describes the lives of women bound to husbands they didn't love

Rhett Butler’s People fulfills the dreams of those whose imaginations have been indelibly marked by America’s greatest novel , Gone With The Wind . Here you’ll meet Rhett as a boy, a free spirit who loved the marshes and tidewaters of the Low Country, and learn of the ruthlessness of Rhett’s father, whose desire for control resulted in unspeakable. Through Rhett’s eyes, you’l...(展开全部)

A cult read among designers for more than half a century, the famous manifesto of America's greatest industrial designer is finally back in print! From the first answering machine ("the electronic brain") and the Hoover vacuum cleaner to the SS Independence and the Bell telephone, the creations of Henry S. Dreyfuss have shaped the cultural landscape of the 20th century. Writt...(展开全部)

A cult read among designers for more than half a century, the famous manifesto of America's greatest industrial designer is finally back in print! From the first answering machine ("the electronic brain") and the Hoover vacuum cleaner to the SS Independence and the Bell telephone, the creations of Henry S. Dreyfuss have shaped the cultural landscape of the 20th century. Writt...(展开全部)

Through a connected set of biographical portraits of key Nazi figures that follows power as it radiated out from Hitler to the inner and outer circles of the regime’s leadership, one of our greatest historians answers the enduring question, how does a society come to carry out a program of unspeakable evil? Richard Evans, author of the acclaimed The Third Reich Trilogy and over...(展开全部)

Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in rural Ireland. The similarities end there; they are from very different worlds. When they both earn places at Trinity College in Dublin, a connection that has grown between them lasts long into the following years. This is an exquisite love story about how a person can change another person's life - a simple yet profound re...(展开全部)

Viewing an apartment normally doesn't turn into a life-or-death situation, but this particular open house soon becomes just that when a failed bank robber bursts in and immediately takes everyone in the apartment hostage. As the pressure mounts, the eight strangers begin slowly opening up to one another and reveal long-hidden and shocking truths. Featuring Fredrik Backman's "pi...(展开全部)