「いま、兄さんじゃなくて俺を選んでくれたじゃないですか」 ルイの嘘がニックによってバラされたが、テオは幻滅することなくルイに好意を向ける。ルイもテオに心を許し、2人は付き合うことに。 しかし、ニックに突然フラれたことがトラウマになっているルイは、テオも兄ニックのようにやがて自分から離れていくのではないかと不安になる。 そして、「二度も捨てられたくない」とテオに自ら別れを告げてしまいーー?

「兄にそうしたように 俺にも足開いてくれます」 長年付き合っていた恋人に振られたばかりのルイの前に、元恋人の弟・テオが現れた。 傷心中にもかかわらず不躾に詮索してくるテオに苛立ち、ルイは「兄を振ったのは俺だ」と嘘を吐く。 だが、それをきっかけにテオに付きまとわれるはめに。 嘘がバレれば終わる関係。別にそれで構わない。 そう思っていたはずが、テオの執着の矛先はいつしかルイへと向かいはじめ――。

We live in a world oriented toward greatness, one in which we feel compelled to be among the wealthiest, most powerful, and most famous. This book explains why no one truly benefits from this competitive social order, and reveals how another way of life is possible—a good-enough life for all. Avram Alpert shows how our obsession with greatness results in stress and anxiety, dam...(展开全部)

We live in a world oriented toward greatness, one in which we feel compelled to be among the wealthiest, most powerful, and most famous. This book explains why no one truly benefits from this competitive social order, and reveals how another way of life is possible—a good-enough life for all. Avram Alpert shows how our obsession with greatness results in stress and anxiety, dam...(展开全部)

An up-close look at the education arms race of after-school learning, academic competitions, and the perceived failure of even our best schools to educate children Beyond soccer leagues, music camps, and drama lessons, today’s youth are in an education arms race that begins in elementary school. In Hyper Education, Pawan Dhingra uncovers the growing world of high-achievement ed...(展开全部)

Pawan Dhingra is Professor of American Studies at Amherst College. He is the author of many books, including Life Behind the Lobby: Indian American Motel Owners and the American Dream. His work has been featured in the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, The New York Times, Salon, the PBS News Hour, and the documentary, Breaking the Bee. --This text refers to the hardcover editi...(展开全部)

An up-close look at the education arms race of after-school learning, academic competitions, and the perceived failure of even our best schools to educate children Beyond soccer leagues, music camps, and drama lessons, today’s youth are in an education arms race that begins in elementary school. In Hyper Education, Pawan Dhingra uncovers the growing world of high-achievement ed...(展开全部)

A provocative and timely call for a moral approach to economics, drawing on philosophers, political theorists, writers, and economists from Aristotle to Marx to Keynes. What constitutes the good life? What is the true value of money? Why do we work such long hours merely to acquire greater wealth? These are some of the questions that many asked themselves when the financial s...(展开全部)

In this spirited and irreverent critique of Darwin’s long hold over our imagination, a distinguished philosopher of science makes the case that, in culture as well as nature, not only the fittest survive: the world is full of the “good enough” that persist too. Why is the genome of a salamander forty times larger than that of a human? Why does the avocado tree produce a million...(展开全部)

This fully revised and updated edition of a best-selling classic offers the latest research and treatment methods - including cutting-edge acceptance-based strategies from a cognitive behavioural perspective, as well as the latest on medications - for readers who dread making mistakes and feel that nothing they do is quite good enough to help them overcome their need to be perf...(展开全部)