琳达·德·莱尔，毕业于牛津大学，《纽约时报》畅销书作家，都铎王朝和斯图亚特王朝领域的知名作者，因其扎实严谨的历史研究和强大的叙事写作能力备受赞誉。 作品《查理一世：内战之火与英国王权的变革，1625—1649》（White King: The Tragedy of Ch arles I）荣获2018年历史作家协会（Historical Writers Association）非虚构写作皇冠奖（Non-fiction Crown）。琳达·德·莱尔曾是《旁观者》、《乡村生活》、《卫报》和《星期日和每日快报》 的专栏作家，也为《每日邮报》、《新政治家》和《星期日电讯报》撰稿。

琳达·德·莱尔，毕业于牛津大学，《纽约时报》畅销书作家，都铎王朝和斯图亚特王朝领域的知名作者，因其扎实严谨的历史研究和强大的叙事写作能力备受赞誉。 作品《查理一世：内战之火与英国王权的变革，1625—1649》（White King: The Tragedy of Ch arles I）荣获2018年历史作家协会（Historical Writers Association）非虚构写作皇冠奖（Non-fiction Crown）。琳达·德·莱尔曾是《旁观者》、《乡村生活》、《卫报》和《星期日和每日快报》 的专栏作家，也为《每日邮报》、《新政治家》和《星期日电讯报》撰稿。

Written from the perspective of the schoolyard, this simply illustrated tale stimulates thought on issues of responsibility. When the classmates of a young boy who has been bullied all deny blame for the incident, they offer many common excuses why they declined to step in on their peer's behalf. The familiar, first-person narration of the young characters begs the question, Do...(展开全部)

In this family, everyone is keeping secrets--especially the dead. Brecken Hill in upstate New York is an expensive place to live. You have to be rich to have a house there. And they don't come much richer than Fred and Sheila Mercer. But even all their money can't protect them when a killer comes to call. The Mercers are brutally murdered the night after an Easter Dinner with t...(展开全部)

富兰克林·罗斯福，第三十二届美国总统，也是美国历史上惟一蝉联四届（病逝于第四届任期中）的总统（1933—1945）。 美国政治家。推行新政克服经济大萧条；带领美国赢得“二战”胜利，使美国摆脱经济危机；三度荣登《时代周刊》年度风云人物。 美国历史上最伟大的总统之一，同华盛顿和林肯齐名。美国在线曾于2005年举办票选活动《最伟大的美国人》，富兰克林·罗斯福被选为美国最伟大的人物中的第十位。

纳丁•戈迪默，生于南非约翰内斯堡。因其“壮丽宏伟的史诗创作对人类的贡献”而成为非洲第三个诺贝尔文学奖得主。她也是继奈丽•萨克斯１９６６年获奖之后，２５年来膺此殊荣的又一位杰出女作家，是诺贝尔文学奖颁发９０年历史上第七位女性获奖人。

When Will skips school to slip off to a movie theater near Johannesburg, he is shocked to see his father. An ordinary mishap, but his father is no ordinary man. He is a "colored" and revered anti-apartheid hero, and his female companion is a white activist fiercely dedicated to the cause. As Will struggles with confusion and bitterness, My Son's Story unravels the consequences ...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 埃米琳·潘克赫斯特 （Emmeline Pankhurst，1858－1928） 英国政治活动家，被誉为英国“妇女选举权之母”。 1903 年，她创建妇女社会政治联盟。 20世纪初她掀起了一场英国历史上绝无仅有的妇女参政运动，她的思想理念决定了这场运动的方向。 1999 年，美国《时代周刊》把她评为20 世纪最重要的百位人物之一，称她“塑造了我们这个时代女性的观念，使社会进入一个全新模式，从此再没有回头路”。 每年的7月15日被英国定为埃米琳·潘克赫斯特日，以纪念这位为妇女选举权作出重要贡献的倡导者。 【译者简介】 孙洁，世界史硕士，前图书编辑，现素质教育行业从业者，擅长社科图书的策划、翻译。

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JESS PHILLIPS Soldier, criminal, militant, hooligan, revolutionary: these labels Emmeline Pankhurst took up and wore proudly in her long struggle for women’s suffrage. This shortened edition of her autobiography tells the inside story of this struggle: the tireless campaigning, the betrayals by men in power, the relentless round of arrests and hunger str...(展开全部)

Emmeline Pankhurst was a leading political activist who founded the British suffragette movement which helped women earn the right to vote. Pankhurst was often criticized for her militant tactics but she is undoubtedly one of the most important figures in achieving women's suffrage in Britain. My Own Story, published in 1914, is an autobiography which provides rare insight into...(展开全部)