William Trevor is truly a Chekhov for our age, and a new collection of stories from him is always a cause for celebration. In these twelve stories, a waiter divulges a shocking life of crime to his ex-wife; a woman repeats the story of her parentsa unstable marriage after a horrible tragedy; a schoolgirl regrets gossiping about the cuckolded man who tutors her; and, in the volu...(展开全部)

William Trevor is truly a Chekhov for our age, and a new collection of stories from him is always a cause for celebration. In these twelve stories, a waiter divulges a shocking life of crime to his ex-wife; a woman repeats the story of her parentsa unstable marriage after a horrible tragedy; a schoolgirl regrets gossiping about the cuckolded man who tutors her; and, in the volu...(展开全部)

illustrated with 12-page color photo insert and line art throughout A revised and expanded edition of the classic drawing-instruction book that has sold more than 2,500,000 copies. When Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain was first published in 1979, it hit the New York Times bestseller list within two weeks and stayed there for more than a year. In 1989, when Dr. Betty Ed...(展开全部)

One of the most successful Wall Street investors of all time provides practical insight and keen analysis on how to track, and react to, the ups and downs of the stock market. Marks reveals the hidden logic in carefully pinpointing market trends so that every investor can profit. ”When I see memos from Howard Marks in my mail, they're the first thing I open and read. I always l...(展开全部)

A collection of 77 essays for programming developers and managers, offering guidance on a huge assortment of development challenges, in a number of areas, from project management to discipline versus chaos. Specializes in the gray area between technical and social issues, in which humanity and technology are linked. Softcover.

A collection of 77 essays for programming developers and managers, offering guidance on a huge assortment of development challenges, in a number of areas, from project management to discipline versus chaos. Specializes in the gray area between technical and social issues, in which humanity and technology are linked. Softcover.

Minoru Aose is an architect whose greatest achievement is to have designed the Yoshino house, a prizewinning and much discussed private residence built in the shadow of Mount Asama. Aose has never been able to replicate this triumph and his career seems to have hit a barrier, while his marriage has failed. He is shocked to learn that the Yoshino House is empty apart from a sing...(展开全部)

Nan Goldin's seminal second book The Other Side is finally back in print. Ever since the early 1970's Goldin has lived with and among drag queens, documenting both their glamour and their struggles. The Other Side is her very personal declaration of love and gratitude to these drag queens, who showed her a way out of the captivity of pre-packaged, socially prescribed identity. ...(展开全部)

纳尔逊·曼德拉（1918年7月18日－2013年12月5日），南非著名的反种族隔离革命家、政治家和慈善家，亦被广泛视作南非的国父，1993年获诺贝尔和平奖，其生日7月18日被联合国定为“曼德拉国际日”。 萨姆•文特尔与曼德拉的外孙女、公开演说家和经济发展学家扎马斯瓦齐•德拉米尼-曼德拉共同编辑。

As with the compass needle, so people have always been most powerfully attracted northwards; everyone carries within them their own concept of north. The Idea of North is a study, ranging widely in time and place, of some of the ways in which these ideas have found expression. Peter Davidson explores the topography of north as represented in images and literature, taking in Net...(展开全部)