What constitutes a "real" man or woman in the twenty-first century? Since birth control pills, erectile dysfunction remedies, and factory-made testosterone and estrogen were developed, biology is definitely no longer destiny. In this penetrating analysis of gender, Paul B. Preciado shows the ways in which the synthesis of hormones since the 1950s has fundamentally changed how g...(展开全部)

What constitutes a "real" man or woman in the twenty-first century? Since birth control pills, erectile dysfunction remedies, and factory-made testosterone and estrogen were developed, biology is definitely no longer destiny. In this penetrating analysis of gender, Paul B. Preciado shows the ways in which the synthesis of hormones since the 1950s has fundamentally changed how g...(展开全部)

'In this brilliant new edition, Andy Field has introduced important new introductory material on statistics that the student will need and was missing at least in the first edition. This book is the best blend that I know of a textbook in statistics and a manual on SPSS. It is a balanced composite of both topics, using SPSS to illustrate important statistical material and, thro...(展开全部)

邓敏灵（1974— ） 出生于加拿大温哥华，父母是马来西亚华裔。曾在加拿大西蒙弗雷泽大学学习现代舞，后入不列颠哥伦比亚大学学习文学。 二〇〇一年推出首部短篇小说集，迅速在国际文坛大放异彩，赢得加拿大四项文学大奖，并进入英联邦作家奖最佳处女作奖决选。其长篇小说《确然书》手稿完成后不到一个月即售出美国、英国、意大利、荷兰等十六国版权，二〇〇六年出版后成为加拿大年度畅销书，获《环球邮报》最佳图书提名；她凭此力作与村上春树、布克奖得主的印度作家基兰·德赛一起入围美国桐山文学奖决选名单。二〇一六年，长篇小说《不要说我们一无所有》获加拿大总督文学奖和吉勒奖，入围布克奖。 其小说和故事已被翻译成二十多种语言，文章另散见于《格兰塔》《卫报》《金融时报》等报刊。

Winner of the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and the City of Vancouver Book Award, and a Regional Finalist for the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book Longing, familiarity, and hope suffuse these stories as they mine the charged territory of relationships – subtly weaving in conflicts between generations and cultures. Madeleine Thien’s characters in some way want to m...(展开全部)

邓敏灵（1974— ） 出生于加拿大温哥华，父母是马来西亚华裔。曾在加拿大西蒙弗雷泽大学学习现代舞，后入不列颠哥伦比亚大学学习文学。 二〇〇一年推出首部短篇小说集，迅速在国际文坛大放异彩，赢得加拿大四项文学大奖，并进入英联邦作家奖最佳处女作奖决选。其长篇小说《确然书》手稿完成后不到一个月即售出美国、英国、意大利、荷兰等十六国版权，二〇〇六年出版后成为加拿大年度畅销书，获《环球邮报》最佳图书提名；她凭此力作与村上春树、布克奖得主的印度作家基兰·德赛一起入围美国桐山文学奖决选名单。二〇一六年，长篇小说《不要说我们一无所有》获加拿大总督文学奖和吉勒奖，入围布克奖。 其小说和故事已被翻译成二十多种语言，文章另散见于《格兰塔》《卫报》《金融时报》等报刊。

Winner of the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and the City of Vancouver Book Award, and a Regional Finalist for the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book Longing, familiarity, and hope suffuse these stories as they mine the charged territory of relationships – subtly weaving in conflicts between generations and cultures. Madeleine Thien’s characters in some way want to m...(展开全部)

America's black market is much larger than we realize, and it affects us all deeply, whether or not we smoke pot, rent a risqu video, or pay our kids" nannies in cash. In Reefer Madness the best-selling author of Fast Food Nation turns his exacting eye on the underbelly of the American marketplace and its far-reaching influence on our society. Exposing three American mainstay...(展开全部)

Modern culture has founded itself on drugs. Beyond their psychoactive effects, they have shaped some of the modern era's most fundamental philosophies and even helped expose the neurochemistry of the human brain. This examination of writing on drugs, including Coleridge on opium, Michaux on mescaline, Freud on cocaine and Burroughs on everything, is an exploration of the profou...(展开全部)

Common Lisp Recipes is a collection of solutions to problems and answers to questions you are likely to encounter when writing real-world applications in Common Lisp. Written by an author who has used Common Lisp in many successful commercial projects over more than a decade, this book is the first Common Lisp book which covers areas as diverse as web programming, databases, gr...(展开全部)