威廉·卡费罗(William Caferro)，美国范德堡大学历史系教授，专长为欧洲中世纪史，尤其是意大利史研究，于2010年荣获古根海姆奖。代表作有《雇佣兵公司与锡耶纳的衰落》《佛罗伦萨的斯皮内利家族：文艺复兴时期商人家族的财富》《约翰·霍克伍德：14 世纪意大利的英格兰雇佣兵》《彼持拉克的战争：黑死病阴霾下的佛罗伦萨》等。

Joseph P. Byrne, The Black Death (Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World) Greenwood Press | ISBN 0313324921 | 2004 | PDF | 1 MB | 263 pages The Black Death, by Joseph Byrne, isolates the event of the epidemic of bubonic plague in 1347–52 as having had a signal impact on medieval Europe. It was, however, only the first of many related such episodes involving v...(展开全部)

From a leading expert, an original and compelling account of the Black Death's devastation on a small English village during the fourteenth century. In this fresh approach to the history of the Black Death, world-renowned scholar John Hatcher re-creates everyday life in a mid-fourteenth century rural English village. By focusing on the experiences of ordinary villagers as th...(展开全部)

Joseph P. Byrne, The Black Death (Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World) Greenwood Press | ISBN 0313324921 | 2004 | PDF | 1 MB | 263 pages The Black Death, by Joseph Byrne, isolates the event of the epidemic of bubonic plague in 1347–52 as having had a signal impact on medieval Europe. It was, however, only the first of many related such episodes involving v...(展开全部)

One of the world's leading specialists in Indo-European religion and society, Bruce Lincoln expresses in these essays his severe doubts about the existence of a much-hypothesized prototypical Indo-European religion. Written over fifteen years, the essays--six of them previously unpublished--fall into three parts. Part I deals with matters "Indo-European" in a relatively unprobl...(展开全部)

A fascinating work of detective history, "The Black Death" traces the causes and far-reaching consequences of this infamous outbreak of plague that spread across the continent of Europe from 1347 to 1351. Drawing on sources as diverse as monastic manuscripts and dendrochronological studies (which measure growth rings in trees), historian Robert S. Gottfried demonstrates how a b...(展开全部)

A fascinating work of detective history, "The Black Death" traces the causes and far-reaching consequences of this infamous outbreak of plague that spread across the continent of Europe from 1347 to 1351. Drawing on sources as diverse as monastic manuscripts and dendrochronological studies (which measure growth rings in trees), historian Robert S. Gottfried demonstrates how a b...(展开全部)

One of the world's leading specialists in Indo-European religion and society, Bruce Lincoln expresses in these essays his severe doubts about the existence of a much-hypothesized prototypical Indo-European religion. Written over fifteen years, the essayssix of them previously unpublishedfall into three parts. Part I deals with matters "Indo-European" in a relatively unproblemat...(展开全部)

琳賽・希爾遜（Lindsey Hilsum） 琳賽・希爾遜是英國第四台新聞的國際編輯。她曾報導過去二十五年來眾多重大衝突和國際事件，包括在敘利亞、烏克蘭、伊拉克和科索沃的戰爭；阿拉伯之春；和盧安達的大屠殺。她的作品散見《紐約書評》（The New York Review of Books）、《衛報》和《格蘭塔》（Granta）。她的第一本著作《沙塵暴：革命時代的利比亞》（Sandstorm: Libya in the Time of Revolution）曾進入二○一二年衛報首作獎（Guardian First Book Award）的決選名單。 譯者簡介 黃楷君 政大阿拉伯語文學系、廣播電視學系畢業，曾任出版社編輯，現為書籍譯者。譯有《手寫時代》、《穆罕默德：宣揚謙卑、寬容與和平的先知》、《時光出土：考古學的故事》、《原始富足》、《漁的大歷史》等書...(展开全部)

A spellbinding story of love amid the devastation of the Spanish Civil War Madrid, 1936. In a city blasted by a civil war that many fear will cross borders and engulf Europe—a conflict one writer will call "the decisive thing of the century"—six people meet and find their lives changed forever. Ernest Hemingway, his career stalled, his marriage sour, hopes that this war will gi...(展开全部)