汤姆•布朗（Tom Brown） 瑞丁大学（University of Reading）电影学讲师，研究兴趣主要集中于电影风格与技术的关系、美国与法国“古典”电影奇观，以及电影中的“直接陈述”研究等，著有《DVD技术时代之后的电影与电视》。 詹姆斯•沃尔特斯（James Walters） 伯明翰大学（University of Birmingham）美国和加拿大研究系影视研究高级讲师，肯特大学（University of Kent）电影学学士，华威大学（The University of Warwick）电影学硕士、博士，师从V. F. 帕金斯。2007年入伯明翰大学从事教学工作。主要研究领域为影视美学，发表多篇有关好莱坞幻想片、影视表演等方面的论文，著有《好莱坞电影与幻想片中的异次元世界研究导论》《幻想片批评导论》等。

汤姆•布朗（Tom Brown） 瑞丁大学（University of Reading）电影学讲师，研究兴趣主要集中于电影风格与技术的关系、美国与法国“古典”电影奇观，以及电影中的“直接陈述”研究等，著有《DVD技术时代之后的电影与电视》。 詹姆斯•沃尔特斯（James Walters） 伯明翰大学（University of Birmingham）美国和加拿大研究系影视研究高级讲师，肯特大学（University of Kent）电影学学士，华威大学（The University of Warwick）电影学硕士、博士，师从V. F. 帕金斯。2007年入伯明翰大学从事教学工作。主要研究领域为影视美学，发表多篇有关好莱坞幻想片、影视表演等方面的论文，著有《好莱坞电影与幻想片中的异次元世界研究导论》《幻想片批评导论》等。

One of Japan’s foremost twentieth-century photographers, Shomei Tomatsu has created a defining portrait of postwar Japan. Beginning with his meditation on the devastation caused by the atomic bombs in 11:02 Nagasaki, Tomatsu focused on the tensions between traditional Japanese culture and the nation’s growing Westernization, most notably in his seminal book Nihon. Beginning in ...(展开全部)

The headmaster of Trinity College asks Archie Costello, the leader of the Vigils, a secret society that rules the school, to help with the selling of 20,000 boxes of chocolates in the annual fund-raising effort. Archie sees the chance of adding to his power - he is the Assigner, handing out to the boys tasks to be performed if they are to survive in the school. Freshman, Jerry ...(展开全部)

IN 1974, AFTER SUFFERING rejections from seven major publishers, The Chocolate War made its debut. An uncompromising portrait of conformity and corruption, it quickly became a bestselling—and provocative—classic for young adults. “Masterfully structured and rich in theme; the action is well crafted, well timed, suspenseful.”— The New York Times Book Review “The characteriz...(展开全部)

Este relato acerca de uno de los alimentos predilectos del mundo se basa en la botanica, la arqueologia, la socioeconomia y el arte culinario para presentar por primera vez una historia completa y precisa del chocolate. La narracion comienza hace unos 3000 anos en las selvas de Mexico y de America Central con el arbol Theobroma cacao y los complejos procesos necesarios para tra...(展开全部)

The classic tale of fantasy, this delightful masterpiece depicts all sorts of characters: greedy, selfish, obnoxious, compassionate, loveable, and generous. Recounting the adventures of four children bent on having their own way, the story's moralistic factor becomes uproariously apparent early on.

在线阅读本书 Primo Levi was one of the most astonishing voices to emerge from the twentieth century: a man who survived one of the ugliest times in history, yet who was able to describe his own Auschwitz experience with an unaffected tenderness. Levi was a master storyteller but he did not write fairytales. These stories are an elegy to the human figures who stood out against the...(展开全部)