This is the story of a lie that became the most powerful kind of truth. A timeless novel as urgently compelling as Warday or Alas, Babylon, David Brin's The Postman is the dramatically moving saga of a man who rekindled the spirit of America through the power of a dream, from a modern master of science fiction. He was a survivor—a wanderer who traded tales for food and shelter ...(展开全部)

This is the story of a lie that became the most powerful kind of truth.  A timeless novel as urgently compelling as War Day or Alas, Babylon, David Brin's The Postman is the dramatically moving saga of a man who rekindled the spirit of America through the power of a dream, from a modern master of science fiction. He was a survivor--a wanderer who traded tales for food and shel...(展开全部)

Now republished in a larger format, this classic depicts amusing correspondence from one fairy tale or Mother Goose character to another, giving readers a chance to follow-up on some favorite tales. Full-color illustrations.

丽莎•兰道尔  国际理论物理学权威，粒子物理学、弦理论、宇宙学专家。当今全球最权威的额外维度物理学家。挑战爱因斯坦，9年实验首度提出第五维空间，震惊全球物理界。  普林斯顿大学物理系第一位女性终身教授，哈佛大学、麻省理工学院第一位女性理论物理学终身教授。  《时代周刊》“100位最具影响力人物”之一，《纽约时报》超级畅销书作家，并登上《时尚》杂志封面。

丽莎•兰道尔  国际理论物理学权威，粒子物理学、弦理论、宇宙学专家。当今全球最权威的额外维度物理学家。挑战爱因斯坦，9年实验首度提出第五维空间，震惊全球物理界。  普林斯顿大学物理系第一位女性终身教授，哈佛大学、麻省理工学院第一位女性理论物理学终身教授。  《时代周刊》“100位最具影响力人物”之一，《纽约时报》超级畅销书作家，并登上《时尚》杂志封面。

The Alchemy Of The Heavens offers an exciting and accessible survey of what we know about our galaxy. The home of the earth, the sun, and countless other stars, the Milky Way has long been an object of human fascintation, but it's been in the last forty years that astromoners and astrophysicists have made the most startling discoveries about our galaxy. Author Ken Croswell rev...(展开全部)

An amoral young tramp.A beautiful, sullen woman with an inconvenient husband.A problem that has only one grisly solution--a solution that only creates other problems that no one can ever solve. First published in 1934 and banned in Boston for its explosive mixture of violence and eroticism, The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic of the roman noir . It established James...(展开全部)

An amoral young tramp.A beautiful, sullen woman with an inconvenient husband.A problem that has only one grisly solution--a solution that only creates other problems that no one can ever solve. First published in 1934 and banned in Boston for its explosive mixture of violence and eroticism, The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic of the roman noir . It established James...(展开全部)

The Jolly Postman delivers cards and letters to various fairy-tale characters. He has a letter of apology for the three bears from Goldilocks, a postcard from Jack for the giant, a solicitor's letter on behalf of Little Red Riding-Hood for the wolf who ate grandma, and so on. There are six envelopes in the book, each containing letters, cards, etc.

珍妮特·阿尔伯格（1944-1994），艾伦·阿尔伯格（1938-） 一对来自英国的夫妻创作组合。1969年结婚，两人在图书创作方面的合作，源自画插画的珍妮特邀请那时在当老师的艾伦写故事，然后，从1976开始，阿尔伯格夫妇共出版了超过80部作品，读者的年龄层较为广泛：有针对婴儿和学步期孩子的Peepo，也有写给再大一点的孩子的Burglar Bill, Funnybones等。其中最具代表性的当属Each Peach Pear Plum和《快乐的邮递员》系列，两者都获得了凯特·格林纳威大奖，Each Peach Pear Plum还被评为凯特·格林纳威奖五十年来（1955–2005）位列前十的获奖作品。除了和珍妮特合作，艾伦还写作诗集以及文字量更多的书。 这对夫妻搭档合作近二十年，直到1994年珍妮特罹患乳腺癌去世。他们共同创作的图画书经常出现在公共...(展开全部)