This title is now presented in paperback. Ours is an era of uprootedness, with fewer and fewer people living out their lives where they are born. At such a time, in such a world, what does it mean to be 'at home?'. Perhaps among a nomadic people, for whom dwelling is not synonymous with being housed and settled, the search for an answer to this question might lead to a new way ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Welcome to Owl's cozy home.Owl lives by himself in a warm little house. One evening he invites Winter to sit by the fire. Another time he finds strange bumps in his bedroom. And when Owl goes for a walk one night, he makes a friend that follows him all the way home.

Welcome to Owl's cozy home. Owl lives by himself in a warm little house. One evening he invites Winter to sit by the fire. Another time he finds strange bumps in his bedroom. And when Owl goes for a walk one night, he makes a friend that follows him all the way home.

Welcome to Owl's cozy home.Owl lives by himself in a warm little house. One evening he invites Winter to sit by the fire. Another time he finds strange bumps in his bedroom. And when Owl goes for a walk one night, he makes a friend that follows him all the way home.

"The picture book set will instantly warm to Owl, a plump little homebody, who makes 'Tear-water Tea, ' finds a friend in the moon, etc., in these five endearing stories".--School Library Journal. Three-color illustrations.

Paul at Home is Quebecois superstar Michel Rabagliati’s most personal book yet, a riveting, emotional, and frequently amusing take on the losses and loneliness of being closer to retirement than to university. Paul is in his mid-50s, a successful cartoonist with an achy shoulder living in a house he once shared with his wife and daughter. The backyard is unkempt, full of weeds....(展开全部)

“An adventure, a mystery, and a love song to the natural world. . . . Run out and read it. Right now.”—Newbery Medalist Karen Cushman In the town of Placid, Wisconsin, in 1871, Georgie Burkhardt is known for two things: her uncanny aim with a rifle and her habit of speaking her mind plainly. But when Georgie blurts out something she shouldn't, her older sister Agatha flees,...(展开全部)

内森•梅尔沃德博士，高智发明公司（Intellectual Ventures）创始人兼首席执行官，也是一位活跃的发明家，拥有250多项已经获批或正在申请的专利，其中包括数项与食品相关的技术。梅尔沃德在创办自己的公司之前，曾在微软公司担任技术总监。 克里斯•杨，在肥鸭餐厅开设实验厨房，为世界著名的厨师赫斯顿•布鲁曼索工作过五年，帮助其开发了最具创新性的菜肴。在华盛顿大学获得数学和生物化学学位后，他放弃了读博士，选择在西雅图最高等的餐厅之一做助理厨师，以对烹饪科学和技术的应用赢得声誉。 马克西姆•比莱，拥有斯基德莫尔学院的创意写作、文学和视觉艺术学士学位，以最优异的成绩从纽约烹饪教育学院毕业。在Jack’s Luxury Oyster Bar过，后任Jack Lamb餐厅主厨。

From Michael Cunningham, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Hours," comes this widely praised novel of two boyhood friends: Jonathan, lonely, introspective, and unsure of himself; and Bobby, hip, dark, and inarticulate. In New York after college, Bobby moves in with Jonathan and his roommate, Clare, a veteran of the city's erotic wars. Bobby and Clare fall in love, scutt...(展开全部)