Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literature.

Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literature.

This novel brought its 24-year-old author critical and public acclaim nearly overnight. Written in the form of letters, it recounts a blossoming romance amid St. Petersburg's slums between a middle-aged writer and a much younger seamstress. Compact and easy to read, it represents an excellent introduction to Dostoyevsky's work.

This novel brought its 24-year-old author critical and public acclaim nearly overnight. Written in the form of letters, it recounts a blossoming romance amid St. Petersburg's slums between a middle-aged writer and a much younger seamstress. Compact and easy to read, it represents an excellent introduction to Dostoyevsky's work.

'The charm of certain vacant grassy spaces, in Italy, overfrowned by masses of brickwork that are honeycombed by the suns of centuries, is something that I hereby renounce once for all the attempt to express; but you may be sure that whenever I mention such a spot enchantment lurks in it.' - Henry James In these essays on travels in Italy written from 1872 to 1909, Henry James ...(展开全部)

歌への想い、生みの苦しみ、達成感、ひとりぼっちのとき、大切な友達、毎日の生活、そして誰かを愛する気持ち。80ページオールカラー撮り下ろしショット満載。JUDY AND MARYのカリスマ・ボーカリストYUKI、激動の90年代。

Review "...brings home masterpieces that in some cases can only be seen with difficulty in out-of-the-way places." -- Chicago Tribune "...captures the magnificence of religious painting through Roettgen's lucid text and magnificent color photographs by Antonio Quattrone." -- Philadelphia Inquirer Product Description The first comprehensive survey in modern times of the survivin...(展开全部)

史蒂文•M.谢夫林（Steven M. Sheffrin），图兰大学的经济学教授，并任该校墨菲研究所常务所长。他从麻省理工学院（MIT）获得博士学位，写作或合著了多本著作，包括《财产税与税收反抗》《理性预期》。他的学术论文发表于很多著名学术杂志上，包括《美国经济评论》《经济学季刊》（《经济展望杂志》《经济学与统计学评论》《国家税收杂志》《国际经济学杂志》《金融杂志》《货币经济学杂志》《国际经济评论》。