Malcolm Polstead is the kind of boy who notices everything but is not much noticed himself. And so perhaps it was inevitable that he would become a spy... Malcolm's father runs an inn called the Trout, on the banks of the river Thames, and all of Oxford passes through its doors. Malcolm and his dæmon, Asta, routinely overhear news and gossip, and the occasional scandal, but dur...(展开全部)

The much-anticipated new work from the author of The Golden Compass is here at last! Renowned storyteller Philip Pullman returns to the parallel world of Lyra Belacqua and His Dark Materials for a thrilling and epic adventure in which daemons, alethiometers, and the Magisterium all play a part. The Book of Dust will be a work in three parts, like His Dark Materials (The Golden...(展开全部)

Il y a une façon de discipliner les hommes dans les plus petites choses de la vie quotidienne qui les met une bonne fois à la merci de leurs femmes. C'est très bien vu. Mais il arrive un jour où tout de même on s'aperçoit qu'il y a autre chose à faire dans la vie que de s'aplatir comme un chien aux pieds d'une petite bonne femme pincée. Tiens, il faut que tu le saches. Je ne su...(展开全部)

米歇尔·维诺克(1937— )，当今法国知名历史学家。曾长期担任巴黎政治学院历史学教授。主要研究领域为政治思想史、法兰西共和国史、知识分子史。成名作是1970年与人合著的《法兰西第三共和国》。1997年出版了全面梳理与审视20世纪法国知识分子史的新作《知识分子的世纪》，出版后颇为畅销，并荣获该年度法国图书大奖——美第奇奖。

Il y a une façon de discipliner les hommes dans les plus petites choses de la vie quotidienne qui les met une bonne fois à la merci de leurs femmes. C'est très bien vu. Mais il arrive un jour où tout de même on s'aperçoit qu'il y a autre chose à faire dans la vie que de s'aplatir comme un chien aux pieds d'une petite bonne femme pincée. Tiens, il faut que tu le saches. Je ne su...(展开全部)

A poem cycle that reads as a novel, "Out of the Dust" tells the story of Billie Jo, a girl who struggles to help her family survive the dustbowl years of the Depression. Fighting against the elements on her Oklahoma farm, Billie Jo takes on even more responsibilities when her mother dies in a tragic accident. A testament to the American spirit, this novel is an instant classic....(展开全部)

Told in free verse in the spare and haunting voice of 14-year-old Billie Jo Kelby, "Out of the Dust" is a journey to the heart of a family caught in the Oklahoma dust-bowl. It is the story of Ma, who sees the idea of herself burn away with every parched day, until she herself is consumed by fire. It is the story of Bayard, her husband, who cannot comes to terms with his failure...(展开全部)

A poem cycle that reads as a novel, "Out of the Dust" tells the story of Billie Jo, a girl who struggles to help her family survive the dustbowl years of the Depression. Fighting against the elements on her Oklahoma farm, Billie Jo takes on even more responsibilities when her mother dies in a tragic accident. A testament to the American spirit, this novel is an instant classic....(展开全部)

You want a play to be challenging, ambitious, nuanced and complicated. You also want it to sell tickets. You want to make art, and you know you’re in show business. These are some of the balancing acts that the National Theatre, and this book, is about. This is the inside story of twelve years at the helm of Britain’s greatest theatre. It is a story of lunatic failures and spec...(展开全部)

Known as the "bible" of theatre history, Brockett and Hildy’s History of the Theatre is the most comprehensive and widely used survey of theatre history in the market. This 40 th Anniversary Edition retains all of the traditional features that have made History of the Theatre the most successful text of its kind, including worldwide coverage, more than 530 pho...(展开全部)