【作者简介】 托尼·朱特（Tony Judt） 著名历史学家，以其对欧洲问题和欧洲思想的深入研究而闻名于世。1948年出生于英国伦敦，毕业于剑桥大学国王学院和巴黎高等师范学校，先后执教于剑桥大学、牛津大学、加州大学伯克利分校和纽约大学。 1995年，他创办雷马克研究所，专事欧洲问题研究；1996年，当选美国文理科学院院士； 2007年，当选英国社会科学院院士；2008年，入选美国《外交政策》评选的“全球百大思想家”； 2009年，以其卓越的“智慧、洞察力和非凡的勇气”获得奥威尔终身成就奖。 托尼·朱特长期为《新共和》《纽约时报》《纽约时报书评》《泰晤士报文学增刊》等欧美主流媒体撰稿，并以尖锐的自由主义批评文风成为备受尊重的知识分子，拥有“知识分子中的知识分子”之美誉。其主要著作有《战后欧洲史》《沉疴遍地》《重估价值：反思被遗忘的20世纪》《责任的重负...(展开全部)

"Past Imperfect is a forthright and uncommonly damning study of those intellectually volatile years [1944-1956]. Mr. Judt...does more than simply describe the ideological acrobats of his subjects; he is a sharp, even a vindictive moralist who indicts these intellectuals for their inhumanity in failing to test their political thought against political reality." - John Sturrock, ...(展开全部)

The uniquely prominent role of French intellectuals in European cultural and political life following World War II is the focus of Tony Judt's newest book. He analyzes this intellectual community's most divisive conflicts: how to respond to the promise and the betrayal of Communism and how to sustain a commitment to radical ideals when confronting the hypocrisy in Stali...(展开全部)

"Past Imperfect is a forthright and uncommonly damning study of those intellectually volatile years [1944-1956]. Mr. Judt...does more than simply describe the ideological acrobats of his subjects; he is a sharp, even a vindictive moralist who indicts these intellectuals for their inhumanity in failing to test their political thought against political reality." - John Sturrock, ...(展开全部)

The uniquely prominent role of French intellectuals in European cultural and political life following World War II is the focus of Tony Judt's newest book. He analyzes this intellectual community's most divisive conflicts: how to respond to the promise and the betrayal of Communism and how to sustain a commitment to radical ideals when confronting the hypocrisy in Stali...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 托尼·朱特（Tony Judt） 著名历史学家，以其对欧洲问题和欧洲思想的深入研究而闻名于世。1948年出生于英国伦敦，毕业于剑桥大学国王学院和巴黎高等师范学校，先后执教于剑桥大学、牛津大学、加州大学伯克利分校和纽约大学。 1995年，他创办雷马克研究所，专事欧洲问题研究；1996年，当选美国文理科学院院士； 2007年，当选英国社会科学院院士；2008年，入选美国《外交政策》评选的“全球百大思想家”； 2009年，以其卓越的“智慧、洞察力和非凡的勇气”获得奥威尔终身成就奖。 托尼·朱特长期为《新共和》《纽约时报》《纽约时报书评》《泰晤士报文学增刊》等欧美主流媒体撰稿，并以尖锐的自由主义批评文风成为备受尊重的知识分子，拥有“知识分子中的知识分子”之美誉。其主要著作有《战后欧洲史》《沉疴遍地》《重估价值：反思被遗忘的20世纪》《责任的重负...(展开全部)

[英]朱利安•费罗斯（Julian Fellowes） 1949年8月17日出生于埃及开罗，毕业于剑桥大学，英国著名作家、编剧、导演、演员、制片人。2010年被女王册封为“终身贵族”。 2002年朱利安•费罗斯凭借《高斯福庄园》获第74届奥斯卡金像奖最佳原创剧本奖、美国作家协会、纽约影评人协会及全国影评人协会最佳剧本奖。 2011年朱利安•费罗斯担任编剧的英剧《唐顿庄园》，获第63届美国电视艾美奖最佳编剧等奖项，亦创下全球收视纪录，超过一亿人观看。

Damian Baxter is very, very rich - and he's dying. He lives alone in a big house in Surrey, looked after by a chauffeur, butler, cook and housemaid. He has but one concern: who should inherit his fortune... PAST IMPERFECT is the story of a quest. Damian Barker wishes to know if he has a living heir. By the time he married in his late thirties he was sterile (the result of adult...(展开全部)

""Damian Baxter was a friend of mine at Cambridge. We met around the time when I was doing the Season at the end of the Sixties. I introduced him to some of the girls. They took him up, and we ran about together in London for a while...." "Nearly forty years later, the narrator hates Damian Baxter and would gladly forget their disastrous last encounter. But if it is pleasant to...(展开全部)

In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag , acclaimed journalist Anne Applebaum delivers a groundbreaking history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe after World War II and transformed in frightening fashion the individuals who came under its sway. At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union to its surprise and delight found itself in control o...(展开全部)