One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, "Beautiful Losers" is Cohen's most defiant and uninhibited work. The novel centres upon the hapless members of a love triangle united by their sexual obsessions and by their fascination with Catherine Tekakwitha, the 17th-century Mohawk saint. By turns vulgar, rhapsodic, and viciously witty, "Beautiful Losers" explores eac...(展开全部)

One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, "Beautiful Losers" is Cohen's most defiant and uninhibited work. The novel centres upon the hapless members of a love triangle united by their sexual obsessions and by their fascination with Catherine Tekakwitha, the 17th-century Mohawk saint. By turns vulgar, rhapsodic, and viciously witty, "Beautiful Losers" explores eac...(展开全部)

期貨交易是一項挑戰無窮而且風險不斷的遊戲。截至目前，市場上還沒有一本書籍，能明確描述期貨交易的實質內容。《穩操勝算》的作者，在本書中以機巧及智慧抨擊期貨交易的傳統觀念，並展現給讀者求勝之道。 該書雖然以國外商品期貨為主要說明範例，但書中提到許多：打破技術分析迷思、研擬交易策略、做好資金與風險控管等觀念，相信對『股票』投資人也會有所啟發。我個人雖然並未完全認同該書作者提出的所有觀點，但該書的確提醒我，許多自己過去並未仔細思考的問題。 該書前三章的內容在挑戰『各門派大師』，作者提出許多被大家忽略的『盲點』。大家都愛聽傳奇，卻沒人關心那些大師究竟是從投資市場中賺錢？還是靠演講、出書、收會費、賣系統…賺到大錢？並非每個傳奇人物都有美好結局。 該書作者認為，交易是『求取平衡』的行為 ～ 求取『高融資』與『高風險』之間的平衡，滿足乘風破浪的慾望並在驚濤裂岸前脫身...(展开全部)

An insider's groundbreaking investigation of how the global elite's efforts to "change the world" preserve the status quo and obscure their role in causing the problems they later seek to solve. Former New York Times columnist Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, where the rich and powerful fight for equality and justice any way they can--exc...(展开全部)

Anand Giridharadas writes the Admit One column for the New York Times's arts pages and the Currents column for its global edition. He is the author of India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of A Nation's Remaking. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Anand Giridharadas writes the Admit One column for the New York Times's arts pages and the Currents column for its global edition. He is the author of India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of A Nation's Remaking. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

An innovative, groundbreaking book that will captivate readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, The Power of Habit, and Quiet For generations, we have focused on the individual drivers of success: passion, hard work, talent, and luck. But today, success is increasingly dependent on how we interact with others. It turns out that at work, most people operate as either takers, ma...(展开全部)

These renowned authors come together to support a national movement to Take Back Your Time, and they propose personal corporate, and legislative solutions.

What happens when we look at a painting? What do we think about? What do we imagine? How can we explain, even to ourselves, what we see or think we see? And how can art historians interpret with any seriousness what they observe? In six engaging, short narrative "fictions," each richly illustrated in color, Daniel Arasse, one of the most brilliant art historians of our time, cl...(展开全部)