The "German question" haunts the modern world: How could so civilized a nation be responsible for the greatest horror in Western history? In this unusual fusion of personal memoir and history, the celebrated scholar Fritz Stern refracts the question through the prism of his own life. Born in the Weimar Republic, exposed to five years of National Socialism before being forced in...(展开全部)

弗里茨·斯特恩(Fritz Stern),1926年出生于德国(现属波兰)布雷斯劳(弗罗茨瓦夫)，是当代致力于德国史研究的最著名的德裔美国历史学家，先后任教于康奈尔大学和哥伦比亚大学。在德、美两国学界，他都享有极高的学术声誉。斯特恩的研究大多集中在欧洲思想史方面，对纳粹主义的特征，其在德国的兴起，以及极权主义在德国得以发展的根源研究颇深。代表作有：《爱因斯坦的德国世界》《梦想与妄想：德国历史剧》《金与铁：俾斯麦、布莱希罗德与德意志帝国的建立》《非自由主义的失败：现代德国政治文化论文集》《文化绝望的政治：对日耳曼意识形态崛起的研究》等。

With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It also features Rumsfeld's unique and often surprising observations on eight decades of history: his experiences growing up during the Depression and World War...(展开全部)

Abridged, 10 CDs, 12 hours --Read by the author Like former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld himself, Known and Unknown pulls no punches.

Unabridged --Read by TBA Like Donald Rumsfeld, Known and Unknown pulls no punches. With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It also features Rumsfeld's unique and often surprising observations...(展开全部)

"If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much." - Rumsfeld's Rules Few Americans have spent more time near the center of power than Donald Rumsfeld. Now he has written an unflinching memoir of his half-century career, sharing previously undisclosed details that will fascinate readers and force historians to rethink many controversies. Starting from a middle-class childh...(展开全部)

The fascinating story of how Unix began and how it took over the world. Brian Kernighan was a member of the original group of Unix developers, the creator of several fundamental Unix programs, and the co-author of classic books like "The C Programming Language" and "The Unix Programming Environment."

The fascinating story of how Unix began and how it took over the world. Brian Kernighan was a member of the original group of Unix developers, the creator of several fundamental Unix programs, and the co-author of classic books like "The C Programming Language" and "The Unix Programming Environment."

西顿（1860-1946）出生在英国，六岁时和一家人一起来到加拿大。他从小就热爱大自然，悉心观察、研究大自然里的飞禽走兽。他是个博物学家、社会活动家和作家，他尤其欣赏印第安人的政治组织机构。他的《我所知道的野生动物》于1898年出版后获得了极大的成功。这本书使他在经济上获得了独立，并使他赢得了美国总统西奥多·罗斯福的友谊。据说英国作家吉卜林的《莽林之书》也是在这本书的启发之下才写成的。 如同传统悲剧描写的都是重要人物的重大事件一样，西顿动物故事的主人公也是“天赋不凡的个体”，因为这种悲剧性的受害者才能引起读者的同情。这种不凡的个体往往是体格出众、才智超群的天生的领袖，是一个代表悲剧命运的最合适的主人公。通观《我所知道的野生动物》，那里有可怜的老英雄、号称喀伦坡之王的老狼洛波，他比其他的狼个头大，智谋多；乌鸦“银斑”是群鸦中最聪明、最强壮、最勇敢的；白...(展开全部)

A coming-of-age novel with supernatural overtones from the bestselling author of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas. Five high school classmates hold secrets close to their hearts–hidden talents, unspoken feelings, and buried pain. As they collide with each other on the path to growing up, they might jostle some of those secrets free. From Yoru Sumino, acclaimed author of I Want to Ea...(展开全部)