Humanity has sat at the center of philosophical thinking for too long. The recent advent of environmental philosophy and posthuman studies has widened our scope of inquiry to include ecosystems, animals, and artificial intelligence. Yet the vast majority of the stuff in our universe, and even in our lives, remains beyond serious philosophical concern. In "Alien Phenomenology, o...(展开全部)

Humanity has sat at the center of philosophical thinking for too long. The recent advent of environmental philosophy and posthuman studies has widened our scope of inquiry to include ecosystems, animals, and artificial intelligence. Yet the vast majority of the stuff in our universe, and even in our lives, remains beyond serious philosophical concern. In "Alien Phenomenology, o...(展开全部)

A Many-Splendoured Thing tells the story of a married British foreign correspondent called Mark Elliot (Ian Morrison in real life and based in Singapore where he lived with his wife and children) who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor originally from chinese mainland who trained at the Royal Free Hospital Medical College in London University, only to encounter prejudice from ...(展开全部)

A "New York Times" Best Illustrated Book In this companion to the acclaimed picture book "Mary and the Mouse, the Mouse and Mary, "Maria (Mary's daughter) and Mouse Mouse (Mouse's daughter) are looking for their mothers. They're not in their bedrooms, their car and cart are still in the driveway, and they are not in the gazebo or under the mushroom! Where could they be? Well, t...(展开全部)

比瓦利·多诺佛里奥 生于1950年9月23日，毕业于美国卫斯里安大学，并且在哥伦比亚大学获得“创造性写作”荣誉奖。她最著名的作品就是以自传形式呈现的《与男孩同车》（Riding in cars with boys）。这本书后来还被改编成电影搬上荧幕，由德里·巴鲁摩尔出演女主角。除了《玛丽和小老鼠的秘密》（2007）《妈妈，你在哪儿？》(2014)，儿童文学作品还有《谢谢你，幸运星》(2008)等。现居墨西哥，在那儿有自己的工作室。多诺佛里奥住过26个房子，其中多数她都和两只或五只老鼠同住。 芭芭拉·麦克林托克 生于1955年5月6日，毕业于美国詹姆斯敦学院。在她20岁生日的时候，打电话给莫里斯·桑达克咨询关于儿童绘本的插画建议，受到桑达克的鼓励来到纽约。她曾五次赢得“纽约时报最佳绘本插画”奖，她的图画书都获得了很高的评价，《灰姑娘》和《阿黛尔和西蒙》...(展开全部)

Playful and lighthearted with a subversive twist that is signature Lane Smith, IT’S A BOOK is a delightful manifesto on behalf of print in the digital age. This satisfying, perfectly executed picture book has something to say to readers of all stripes and all ages.

The play begins with Max and Charlotte, a couple whose marriage seems about to rupture. But nothing one sees on a stage is the real thing, and some things are less real than others. Charlotte is an actress who has been appearing in a play about marriage by her husband, Henry. Max, her leading man, is also married to an actress, Annie. Both marriages are at the point of rupture ...(展开全部)

The play begins with Max and Charlotte, a couple whose marriage seems about to rupture. But nothing one sees on a stage is the real thing, and some things are less real than others. Charlotte is an actress who has been appearing in a play about marriage by her husband, Henry. Max, her leading man, is also married to an actress, Annie. Both marriages are at the point of rupture ...(展开全部)

韩素音简介 韩素音（1916- ），著名英籍华人女作家，中国人民的忠实朋友。曾先后在燕京大学和比利时布鲁塞尔大学就读。 韩素音1916年9月12日出生于河南信阳的一个车站，父亲是从比利时留学归来的中国第一代铁路工程师，母亲是比利时人。韩素音原名周光瑚，"韩素音"是她的笔名，意思是为中国发出的“细小而朴素的声音”。青少年时代的韩素音，理想是当医生，她曾先后在燕京大学、比利时布鲁塞尔大学读医科。1937年“七七事变”爆发后，韩素音毅然决定回国："中国是我的骨肉，我的灵魂，我的气息，我的生命！……回到我的祖国去！没有什么爱比这种爱的力量更为强大。" 从医几年后，韩素音成了一个作家。同时，她的一生都在致力于中国和西方世界的沟通与理解。1956年以后，韩素音曾多次访问中国，她曾多次会见和采访毛泽东、周恩来等中国国家领导人，并写下一系列关于中国问题的专访和纪实作...(展开全部)