Nestled deep in the mist-shrouded mountains, The Village of Eight Graves takes its name from a bloody legend: in the sixteenth century eight samurais, who had taken refuge there along with a secret treasure, were murdered by the inhabitants, bringing a terrible curse down upon their village. Centuries later a mysterious young man named Tatsuya arrives in town, bringing a spate ...(展开全部)

Five Architects, originally published in 1975, grew out of a meeting of the CASE group (Conference of Architects for the Study of the Environment) held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1969. The purpose of this gathering was to exhibit and criticize the work of five architects--Eisenman, Graves, Gwathmey, Hejduk, and Meier--who constituted a New York school, and who are now amon...(展开全部)

C.W. Ceram visualized archeology as a wonderful combination of high adventure, romance, history and scholarship, and this book, a chronicle of man's search for his past, reads like a dramatic narrative. We travel with Heinrich Schliemann as, defying the ridicule of the learned world, he actually unearths the remains of the ancient city of Troy. We share the excitement of Lord C...(展开全部)

Five Architects, originally published in 1975, grew out of a meeting of the CASE group (Conference of Architects for the Study of the Environment) held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1969. The purpose of this gathering was to exhibit and criticize the work of five architects--Eisenman, Graves, Gwathmey, Hejduk, and Meier--who constituted a New York school, and who are now amon...(展开全部)

出身富家、就读名校、成绩优异，而且有着无比娇艳的容貌，这样一个洛丽塔般的尤物，却被杀害于阴森的墓地，遇害前还受到了性侵犯。班克斯警探临危受命，先后盘查了猥琐的教堂杂役、沉湎于师生恋情和人体摄影的年轻教师、街头帮派的凶恶成员，每个人都像是变态的凶手，但真相只有一个。律政佳人、专业法医、死者密友，究竟谁能协助探长破解疑案呢？恐怖墓地、森严铁牢、激辩庭审，哪里才是案件的突破口？请再次跟随班克斯警探，一探惊人结局。 “罗宾森保持着令人惊叹的高水准……说他是最厉害的作家之一毫不为过。” ——《伦敦泰晤士报》 “会令你上瘾的杰作……错过这位作家，简直是犯罪。” ——《迈阿密先驱报》 “令人上瘾的犯罪悬疑系列……我打赌你不会只看一本。” ——《纽约时报》

In his gripping and provocative debut, anthropologist Jason De León sheds light on one of the most pressing political issues of our time—the human consequences of US immigration policy. The Land of Open Graves reveals the suffering and deaths that occur daily in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona as thousands of undocumented migrants attempt to cross the border from Mexico into the...(展开全部)