游朝凯（Charles Yu） 生于1976年，美籍华裔作家。著有长篇小说《科幻宇宙生存指南》和短篇集《三等超级英雄》《对不起，请，谢谢》等。 游朝凯是第二代移民，毕业于加利福尼亚大学伯克利分校和哥伦比亚大学法学院。小说发表于《牛津美国人》《盖茨堡评论》《哈佛评论》等刊物。 2004年凭短篇小说《三等超级英雄》获舍伍德•安德森小说奖。2007年，美国国家图书基金会评选游朝凯为“5位35岁以下杰出作家”。2011年，《科幻宇宙生存指南》被堪萨斯大学科幻小说研究中心评定为年度最佳科幻小说第二名，即坎贝尔纪念奖亚军。 目前游朝凯与妻子及两个小孩居住在加州圣莫尼卡。

游朝凯（Charles Yu） 生于1976年，美籍华裔作家。著有长篇小说《科幻宇宙生存指南》和短篇集《三等超级英雄》《对不起，请，谢谢》等。 游朝凯是第二代移民，毕业于加利福尼亚大学伯克利分校和哥伦比亚大学法学院。小说发表于《牛津美国人》《盖茨堡评论》《哈佛评论》等刊物。 2004年凭短篇小说《三等超级英雄》获舍伍德•安德森小说奖。2007年，美国国家图书基金会评选游朝凯为“5位35岁以下杰出作家”。2011年，《科幻宇宙生存指南》被堪萨斯大学科幻小说研究中心评定为年度最佳科幻小说第二名，即坎贝尔纪念奖亚军。 目前游朝凯与妻子及两个小孩居住在加州圣莫尼卡。

From a 5 Under 35 winner, comes a razor-sharp, hilarious, and touching story of a son searching for his father . . . through quantum space-time. Every day in Minor Universe 31 people get into time machines and try to change the past. That's where Charles Yu, time travel technician, steps in. He helps save people from themselves. Literally. When he's not taking client calls, Yu...(展开全部)

National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Award-winner Charles Yu delivers his debut novel, a razor-sharp, ridiculously funny, and utterly touching story of a son searching for his father . . . through quantum space-time. Minor Universe 31 is a vast story-space on the outskirts of fiction, where paradox fluctuates like the stock market, lonely sexbots beckon failed protagonists,...(展开全部)

To venture into explanation of political action we need some map of our basic options: what kinds of explanations are out there? Even advanced students and scholars can find the landscape difficult to chart. We confront a bewildering maze of partial typologies, contrasting uses of terms, and debate over what counts as explanation. This book makes an argument about the most usef...(展开全部)

From the editors of Sight Unseen, an anti-decorating book that champions a new approach to interiors-simply surrounding yourself with objects you love. "A refreshing, and necessary, counternarrative to shop-this-look consumerism and the aesthetic sameness that afflicts so many interiors.”-Vulture In the modern home, it matters less whether your interior is perfectly appointed a...(展开全部)

"Style in Fiction is a welcome addition to a body of writings by stylisticians who have over the past two decades cumulatively increased our knowledge of the workings of language in a range of literary genres." Applied Linguistics (about the first edition) This book describes the ways in which the techniques of linguistic analysis and literary criticism can be combined, and il...(展开全部)

Describes the ways in which the techniques of linguistic analysis and literary criticism can be combined, and illuminated, through the linguistic study of literary style, and draws on the prose fiction of the last 150 years to demonstrate the approach.

A transformative guide to rethinking our approach to goals, creativity, and life itself from a neuroscientist and entrepreneur, and the creator of the popular Ness Labs newsletter "I loved this profound, practical, and generous book."—Oliver Burkeman "A thought-provoking guide to doing more trials and making fewer errors."—Adam Grant "One of the best productivity books that I'v...(展开全部)

A transformative guide to rethinking our approach to goals, creativity, and life itself from a neuroscientist and entrepreneur, and the creator of the popular Ness Labs newsletter "I loved this profound, practical, and generous book."—Oliver Burkeman "A thought-provoking guide to doing more trials and making fewer errors."—Adam Grant "One of the best productivity books that I'v...(展开全部)