In DEMAND: Giving People What They Love Before They Know They Want It (Crown Business; October 2011), Adrian Slywotzky, named by Industry Week one of the world’s six most influential management thinkers, provides a radically new way to think about demand, with a big idea and a host of practical applications—not just for people in business but also for social activists, go...(展开全部)

Thomas Demand provokes confrontations between photography's poles of fact and fiction. True-to-size paper models are photographed and then scaled down, while traces of event and person are systematically removed, leaving phantom images of the proposed "crime scene" that seem at once familiar and dreamlike. Demand's 2009 Nationalgalerie (Berlin) exhibition and catalogue bring to...(展开全部)

Best-selling writer Grant Morrison (BATMAN, ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, JLA) and critically acclaimed artist J.G. Jones (52, Wanted) redefine what it means to be a modern day Super Hero in this cosmic epic. What happens when evil wins? That's the question Superman, Batman, the Justice League and every being in the DCU have to face when Darkseid and his otherworldly legion of narcissisti...(展开全部)

What happens when evil wins? That's the question Superman, Batman, the Justice League and every being in the DCU have to face when Darkseid and his otherworldly legion of narcissistic followers actually win the war between light and dark. Featuring the deaths and resurrections of major DC characters, FINAL CRISIS is more than your average multi-part event-it's a deconstruction ...(展开全部)

Best-selling writer Grant Morrison (BATMAN, ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, JLA) and critically acclaimed artist J.G. Jones (52, Wanted) redefine what it means to be a modern day Super Hero in this cosmic epic. What happens when evil wins? That's the question Superman, Batman, the Justice League and every being in the DCU have to face when Darkseid and his otherworldly legion of narcissisti...(展开全部)

Ten years ago, college student Quincy Carpenter went on vacation with five friends and came back alone, the only survivor of a horror movie–scale massacre. In an instant, she became a member of a club no one wants to belong to—a group of similar survivors known in the press as the Final Girls. Lisa, who lost nine sorority sisters to a college dropout's knife; Sam, who went up ...(展开全部)

胡利奥•科塔萨尔（1914-1984），阿根廷作家，拉美“文学爆炸”主将之一，短篇小说大师。1951年移居法国，在巴黎从事文学研究与翻译工作，曾任联合国教科文组织译员。1963年以长篇小说《跳房子》位列阿根廷文学经典，后世将其归入拉丁美洲文学爆炸不可或缺的一部分。他同时著有多部短篇小说集、散文和诗歌等。科塔萨尔热爱爵士乐，曾一度支持古巴革命。

El libro es básicamente un juego, un juego para el lector. Y su último cuento, «Final del juego», es simplemente el final de ese entretenimiento que se desarrolla mientras se lee. Empeñado en transgredir las leyes de la narrativa convencional, en estos relatos Julio Cortázar combina la intertextualidad, un uso inédito de lo coloquial y el juego interminable para hacer entrar al...(展开全部)

胡利奥•科塔萨尔（1914-1984），阿根廷作家，拉美“文学爆炸”主将之一，短篇小说大师。1951年移居法国，在巴黎从事文学研究与翻译工作，曾任联合国教科文组织译员。1963年以长篇小说《跳房子》位列阿根廷文学经典，后世将其归入拉丁美洲文学爆炸不可或缺的一部分。他同时著有多部短篇小说集、散文和诗歌等。科塔萨尔热爱爵士乐，曾一度支持古巴革命。

阿瑟·黑利（Arthur Hailey），1920出生于英格兰贝德福德郡卢顿区，1939年第二次世界大战爆发后，加入英国皇家空军，直至1947年定居加拿大。他所出版的作品在欧美国家获得了巨大的成功，被誉为“行业小说之王”。他的11部作品被翻译成40种文字，总印数超过1.7亿册。阿瑟·黑利称自己的大脑“无时无刻不在编织故事”，他擅长把日常的故事写成引人入胜的小说。他常以美国社会中的一些重要行业为故事背景，如金融业、医疗行业、交通运输、新闻传媒等。故事情节多半围绕先进与落后、革新与保守之间的斗争展开，主人公多为精通专业技术、事业心强、果敢坚决的中产阶级知识分子。他的作品在欧美国家获得了巨大的成功，其中《大饭店》甚至成了酒店管理专业学生必读的“教科书”。