The best-selling textbook in its field, "The Last Dance" offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of death and dying. Integrating the experiential, scholarly, social, individual, emotional, and intellectual dimensions of death and dying, this acclaimed text provides solid grounding in theory and research, as well as practical application to students' lives. The ninth e...(展开全部)

故事比较普通，父亲看着女儿成了著名的舞蹈家，临终前女儿赶回来，在父亲面前跳了一支舞。非常朴实无华。 全书用油画来展现一个场景，来表现深沉的父爱和时光的无情。每个场景都是一个凝固的瞬间，就好像留在父亲记忆里的永恒画面。

As the world races towards catastrophe, a crowd of Mayfair socialites parties its way to oblivion. At its centre is David, who idles away his sober moments researching a futile book until the beautiful Helen decides to save him, shattering his marriage and learning too late the depth of both David's indolence and his wife's undeclared love. But with finances about to crash and ...(展开全部)

This wildly propulsive novel by the acclaimed author of A Wild Sheep Chase focuses on a man searching for a former lover who vanished mysteriously from a seedy hotel. But each new clue to Kiki's whereabouts leads him deeper into a labryrinth of physical violence and metaphysical dread. "A world-class writer."--Washington Post Book World

This wildly propulsive novel by the acclaimed author of A Wild Sheep Chase focuses on a man searching for a former lover who vanished mysteriously from a seedy hotel. But each new clue to Kiki's whereabouts leads him deeper into a labryrinth of physical violence and metaphysical dread. "A world-class writer."--Washington Post Book World

High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic 13-year-old dropout with a passion for Talking Heads. A hunky matinee idol doomed to play dentists and teachers. A one-armed beach-combing poet, an uptight hotel clerk and one very bemused narrator caught in the web of advanced capitalist mayhem. Combine this offbeat cast of characters with Murakami's idiosyncratic prose and...(展开全部)

High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic 13-year-old dropout with a passion for Talking Heads. A hunky matinee idol doomed to play dentists and teachers. A one-armed beach-combing poet, an uptight hotel clerk and one very bemused narrator caught in the web of advanced capitalist mayhem. Combine this offbeat cast of characters with Murakami's idiosyncratic prose and...(展开全部)

Einstein's steadfast refusal to accept certain aspects of quantum theory was rooted in his insistence that physics has to be about reality. Accordingly, he once derided as "spooky action at a distance" the notion that two elementary particles far removed from each other could nonetheless influence each other's properties--a hypothetical phenomenon his fellow theorist Erwin Schr...(展开全部)

约翰·马丁（1893-1985），是美国舞蹈理论家、批评家。1893年6月2日生于肯塔基州路易斯维尔，1985年5月卒于纽约州萨拉托加。自1927年起一直担任《纽约时报》舞蹈专栏评论家达35年之久，写下了大量的评论文章及舞蹈史论专著。他以此对广大观众进行引导，与强大的守旧势力进行斗争，为美国现代舞的发展做出了重要贡献，在美国现代舞蹈发展史上占有重要地位。他的专著《现代舞》和《舞蹈概论》是现代舞理论方面的重要著作，迄今已数次再版。

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Dad and Mom prohibit Fly Guy from coming on the family vacation for fear he'll get lost, he accidentally gets shut in the car trunk and joins the ride anyway, and although he has his moments along the way, he ends up saving the day when Dad can't figure out how to get home.