This is an Intermediate Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermed...(展开全部)

The story of a man whose foreign education has separated him from his African roots and made him parts of a ruling elite whose corruption he finds repugnant.  More than thirty years after it was first written, this novel remains a brilliant statement on the challenges still facing African society.

Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who, thanks to the privileges of an education in Britain, has now returned to Nigeria for a job in the civil service. However in his new role he finds that the way of government seems to be backhanders and corruption. Obi manages to resist the bribes that are offered to him, but when he falls in love with an unsuitable girl - to the disapp...(展开全部)

"Nothing-at-all"is the name of an orphaned puppy living with his two brothers until two children come to adopt them.Unfortunately,Nothing-at-all gets inadvertently left behind－not out of cruelty,but because he is invisible!

"Nothing-at-all"is the name of an orphaned puppy living with his two brothers until two children come to adopt them.Unfortunately,Nothing-at-all gets inadvertently left behind－not out of cruelty,but because he is invisible!

婉达·盖格 Wanda Gag 美国著名绘本作家、画家。 1893年3月11日出生于美国明尼苏达州的新乌尔姆。1928年婉达·盖格出版了《一百万只猫》，先后获得了1929年的纽伯瑞奖银奖和她逝世后才设立的刘易斯·卡洛尔书架奖。入选纽约公共图书馆 “每个人都应该知道的100种图画书”，日本儿童文学者协会编《世界图画书100选》日本儿童书研究会/绘本研究部编《图画书·为了孩子的500册》。 她的主要作品还有《小怪物》（The Funny Thing，1929）、《妮皮和纳皮》（SnippyandSnappy, 1931）等，其中《ABC兔子》（The ABCBunny, 1933）获得过1934年的纽伯瑞奖银奖，《白雪公主和七个小矮人》（SnowWhite and the Seven Dwarfs, 1938）和《一只名叫“不存在”的狗》（Nothing...(展开全部)

婉达·盖格 Wanda Gag 美国著名绘本作家、画家。 1893年3月11日出生于美国明尼苏达州的新乌尔姆。1928年婉达·盖格出版了《一百万只猫》，先后获得了1929年的纽伯瑞奖银奖和她逝世后才设立的刘易斯·卡洛尔书架奖。入选纽约公共图书馆 “每个人都应该知道的100种图画书”，日本儿童文学者协会编《世界图画书100选》日本儿童书研究会/绘本研究部编《图画书·为了孩子的500册》。 她的主要作品还有《小怪物》（The Funny Thing，1929）、《妮皮和纳皮》（SnippyandSnappy, 1931）等，其中《ABC兔子》（The ABCBunny, 1933）获得过1934年的纽伯瑞奖银奖，《白雪公主和七个小矮人》（SnowWhite and the Seven Dwarfs, 1938）和《一只名叫“不存在”的狗》（Nothing...(展开全部)

~Review~ An original, innovative, ground-breaking, interdisciplinary study, The Economics of Sin is scholarly and very highly recommended reading. -- Midwest Book Review ~Product Description~ "The Economics of Sin" examines the definition and evolution of sin from the perspective of rational choice economics, yet is conscious of the limitations of such an approach. The author a...(展开全部)

Using the philosophy of Jean-Luc Nancy as an anchoring point, Jacques Derrida in this book conducts a profound review of the philosophy of the sense of touch, from Plato and Aristotle to Jean-Luc Nancy, whose ground-breaking book "Corpus" he discusses in detail. Emmanuel Levinas, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Edmund Husserl, Didier Franck, Martin Heidegger, Francoise Dastur, and Jean-...(展开全部)