In autumn, a strong wind blows flower seeds high in the air and carries them far across the land. One by one, many of the seeds are lost -- burned by the sun, fallen into the ocean, eaten by a bird. But some survive the long winter and, come spring, sprout into plants, facing new dangers -- trampled by playing children, picked as a gift for a friend. Soon only the tiniest seed ...(展开全部)

威廉·马奇(William March)，原名威廉·爱德华·坎贝尔，1893年生于美国阿拉巴马州的莫比尔市。1916年因第一次世界大战应征入海军，军旅生涯结束时，他获得了优异服务十字勋章、海军十字勋章和法国十字军功章。 战后，马奇为沃特曼船运公司工作，凡18年之久。1933年，他出版了第一部长篇小说《K连》，此书很大程度上基于他的战时经历。他在德国工作时精神崩溃，返回纽约后在接下来的11年内写了五本小说。这些书销量并不特别好，然而，到1946年的时候，马奇积累了足够的信心，辞去工作，专心全职写作。 没过多久，马奇又遭遇了一次更加严重的精神崩溃，在南方的疗养院里休整了六个月。1950年，他迁至新奥尔良居住，过上了比纽约那种纷乱环境要静谧和安宁许多的生活。1954年4月，《坏种》这部公认为他最佳作品的小说出版时，马奇已经病重。1954年5月15日，他死于...(展开全部)

《高达SEED》(1)是机动战士高达系列之一。

If you are a programmer and developer who wants to increase the efficiency and scalability of your mobile application with the implementation of DevOps, then this book is for you. You need basic experience of the application process development.

Twelve-year-old Bobby Nusku is an archivist of his mother. He catalogues traces of her life and waits for her to return home. Bobby thinks that he's been left to face the world alone until he meets lonely single mother Val and her daughter Rosa. They spend a magical summer together, discovering the books in the mobile library where Val works as a cleaner. But as the summer draw...(展开全部)

大卫·怀特豪斯，英国作家。第一部小说《病床》获得2012年贝蒂•特拉斯克处女作奖，电影版权被授权给Film 4。第二部作品《流浪图书馆》获得2015年杰伍德小说奖，电视剧版权被授权给Channel 4。最新作品《漫长的遗忘》于2018年3月出版。 怀特豪斯还为《卫报》《泰晤士报》《星期日泰晤士报》《观察家杂志》等报刊、杂志撰写文章。他曾经获得美国职业摄影师协会记者奖，目前任《短名单杂志》特约记者。

大卫·怀特豪斯，英国作家。第一部小说《病床》获得2012年贝蒂•特拉斯克处女作奖，电影版权被授权给Film 4。第二部作品《流浪图书馆》获得2015年杰伍德小说奖，电视剧版权被授权给Channel 4。最新作品《漫长的遗忘》于2018年3月出版。 怀特豪斯还为《卫报》《泰晤士报》《星期日泰晤士报》《观察家杂志》等报刊、杂志撰写文章。他曾经获得美国职业摄影师协会记者奖，目前任《短名单杂志》特约记者。

This is a mini gift edition of Elsa Beskow's classic story. Pelle has a lamb whose coat grows longer and longer, while Pelle's Sunday suit grows shorter! Pelle shears the lamb, and the wool is carded, spun, dyed and woven. Finally, the tailor makes a new suit for Pelle.

'The loveliest -- and certainly the most human -- book about pop music I've ever read ! A delightful and humane soap opera, a real page-turner, full of rounded and entirely recognisable characters.' Jon Ronson, Daily Telegraph THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF BRITPOP -- BLUR, OASIS, ELASTICA, SUEDE & TONY BLAIR Beginning in 1994 and closing in the first months of 1998, the UK passe...(展开全部)

An international bestseller and the novel of the year, 'Freedom' is an epic of contemporary love and marriage. This is the story of the Berglunds, their son Joey, their daughter Jessica and their friend Richard Katz. It is about how we use and abuse our freedom; about the beginning and ending of love; teenage lust; the unexpectedness of adult life; why we compete with our frien...(展开全部)