The Asimov/Silverberg novel "Nightfall" is organized in 3 parts, "One Twilight", "Two Nightfall" and "Three Daybreak". The text of Asimov's novelette "Nightfall", from Astounding September 1941, is included within the "Two Nightfall" part of the book, from the beginning of Section 20 to the end of Section 27. The book is made up of 44 sections; the 8 Sections from 20 to 27 incl...(展开全部)

The Asimov/Silverberg novel "Nightfall" is organized in 3 parts, "One Twilight", "Two Nightfall" and "Three Daybreak". The text of Asimov's novelette "Nightfall", from Astounding September 1941, is included within the "Two Nightfall" part of the book, from the beginning of Section 20 to the end of Section 27. The book is made up of 44 sections; the 8 Sections from 20 to 27 incl...(展开全部)

These two renowned writers have invented a world not unlike our own--a world on the edge of chaos, torn between the madness of religious fanaticism and the stubborn denial of scientists. Only a handful of people on the planet Lagash are prepared to face the truth--that their six suns are setting all at once for the first time in 2,000 years, signaling the end of civilization!.

Peter and Rebecca Harris: mid-forties denizens of Manhattan’s SoHo, nearing the apogee of committed careers in the artshe a dealer, she an editor. With a spacious loft, a college-age daughter in Boston, and lively friends, they are admirable, enviable contemporary urbanites with every reason, it seems, to be happy. Then Rebecca’s much younger look-alike brother, Ethan (known in...(展开全部)

These two renowned writers have invented a world not unlike our own--a world on the edge of chaos, torn between the madness of religious fanaticism and the stubborn denial of scientists. Only a handful of people on the planet Lagash are prepared to face the truth--that their six suns are setting all at once for the first time in 2,000 years, signaling the end of civilization!.

苏林德·约德卡（Surinder S. Jodhka），贾瓦哈拉尔·尼赫鲁大学社会学教授，印度新德里人文科学中心高级研究员，牛津大学访问学者，主要研究方向包括农村转型、社群身份、社会文化等，重点关注种姓问题在当代印度社会生活中的表现形式。著有《种姓制度：牛津印度通识读本》（Caste: Oxford India Short Introductions）、《印度农村手册》（A Handbook of Rural India）、《审问印度的现代性》（Interrogating India’s Modernity）等。

Mark Tully is incomparable. No one has a greater understanding of the passions, the contradictions, the humour, the tragedy and the staggering resilience that constitute India. In his long awaited new book, he delves further than ever before into this country of one billion people. Covering subjects as diverse as Hindu extremism, bonded child labour, Sufi mysticism, the crisis ...(展开全部)

Paz looks at the people and landscapes of India, based on his years with the Mexican embassy, offering a collection of essays on Indian history, culture, art, politics, language, and philosophy.

The earliest records we have today of what the Buddha said were written down several centuries after his death, and the body of teachings attributed to him continued to evolve in India for centuries afterward across a shifting cultural and political landscape. As one tradition within a diverse religious milieu that included even the Greek kingdoms of northwestern India, Buddhis...(展开全部)