There but for the is the sparkling satirical novel by bestselling Ali Smith. 'There once was a man who, one night between the main course and the sweet at a dinner party, went upstairs and locked himself in one of the bedrooms of the house of the people who were giving the dinner party...' As time passes by and the consequences of this stranger's actions ripple outwards, touchi...(展开全部)

简介：花样年华以花开始以华结束

After the early death of her philandering husband, Etsuko moves into her father-in-law's house, where she numbly submits to the old man's advances. But soon she finds herself in love with the young servant Saburo. Tormented by his indifference, yet invigorated by her desire, she makes her move, with catastrophic consequences.

With humor that delivers hard-hitting, how-to information about being great in the sack, Anderson tackles the complicated world of man-on-man sex, dating, and mating. With the skill of a master sociologist and the wit of a young Paul Rudnick, he identifies a range of gay types and how best to please them. From the Do-Me Queen to the Campus Queer, from the Twelve @tepper to the ...(展开全部)

A new, annotated reader, The Philosophy of Love and Sex, presents not only classic readings on love and sex from a diverse selection of philosophical perspectives but also groundbreaking work in this rapidly changing field. Unlike existing readers, this comprehensive reader takes an interdisciplinary approach, choosing to include the voices of philosophers and philosophically m...(展开全部)

Imagine beetles ejecting defensive sprays as hot as boiling water; female moths holding their mates for ransom; caterpillars disguising themselves as flowers by fastening petals to their bodies; termites emitting a viscous glue to rally fellow soldiers--and you will have entered an insect world once beyond imagining, a world observed and described down to its tiniest astonis...(展开全部)

罗伯特·海因莱因是美国最具影响力的科幻作家。他以高超的叙述技巧、精巧的科幻构思、极具时代感的激进思想，以及对美国历史和文化的独特的科幻化阐释，赢得了无数读者的喜爱，被誉为“美国现代科幻小说之父”。海因莱因同时也是世界科幻的“三巨头”之一。他的作品被译成数十种语言，在世界范围内广为流行，是最受中国、日本以及俄罗斯读者欢迎的美国科幻作家。 海因莱因一生著作颇丰，多次获得各种科幻大奖，是第一位获得世界科幻协会授予“科幻大师”殊荣的科幻作家。其代表作主要包括：《双星》、《进入盛夏之门》、《星船伞兵》、《异乡异客》、《严厉的月亮》等。

Alec Soth‘s photobook 'Looking for Love, 1996', including his photo series of the same name, looks back to the time of the beginning, the time when everything is still open and exciting, when everything gently falls into place. It‘s the phase of the beginning, that forms the basis not only of a new love, but also of each new photographic project. It‘s a book about searching, ab...(展开全部)

罗伯特·海因莱因是美国最具影响力的科幻作家。他以高超的叙述技巧、精巧的科幻构思、极具时代感的激进思想，以及对美国历史和文化的独特的科幻化阐释，赢得了无数读者的喜爱，被誉为“美国现代科幻小说之父”。海因莱因同时也是世界科幻的“三巨头”之一。他的作品被译成数十种语言，在世界范围内广为流行，是最受中国、日本以及俄罗斯读者欢迎的美国科幻作家。 海因莱因一生著作颇丰，多次获得各种科幻大奖，是第一位获得世界科幻协会授予“科幻大师”殊荣的科幻作家。其代表作主要包括：《双星》、《进入盛夏之门》、《星船伞兵》、《异乡异客》、《严厉的月亮》等。