A biting Metamorphosis for the nineties, called "fascinating and original" by the New York Times.

"All of us are creatures of a day,” wrote Marcus Aurelius, “rememberer and remembered alike.” In his long-awaited new collection of stories, renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom describes his patients’ struggles—as well as his own—to come to terms with the two great challenges of existence: how to have a meaningful life, and how to reckon with its inevitable end. In these pages...(展开全部)

"All of us are creatures of a day,” wrote Marcus Aurelius, “rememberer and remembered alike.” In his long-awaited new collection of stories, renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom describes his patients’ struggles—as well as his own—to come to terms with the two great challenges of existence: how to have a meaningful life, and how to reckon with its inevitable end. In these pages...(展开全部)

欧文·D.亚隆（Irvin D. Yalom） 斯坦福大学荣休教授。作为当今世界存在主义心理学大师、美国当代精神医学界大师级人物，存在主义心理治疗和团体治疗的当代quanwei，亚隆不仅在心理治疗领域成就卓著，也因为他既具有专业性又有很强文学性的心理治疗作品而蜚声世界。 他的《当尼采哭泣》《爱情刽子手》《诊疗椅上的谎言》《直视骄阳》《叔本华的治疗》《成为我自己》《生命的礼物》等作品被译成多国文字出版。深受世界读者的喜爱和追棒。 他是擅长写故事（小说）的心理学大师，在咨询中经常打破常规，用一些大胆的方法去帮助来访者，也非常真诚地自我暴露内心的恐惧、脆弱等，是公认的极具人文和人性关怀的心理咨询与治疗大师。

The only novel from Alice Munro-award-winning author of The Love of a Good Woman --is an insightful, honest book, "autobiographical in form but not in fact," that chronicles a young girl's growing up in rural Ontario in the 1940's. Del Jordan lives out at the end of the Flats Road on her father's fox farm, where her most frequent companions are an eccentric bachelor family fr...(展开全部)

The only novel from Alice Munro-award-winning author of The Love of a Good Woman --is an insightful, honest book, "autobiographical in form but not in fact," that chronicles a young girl's growing up in rural Ontario in the 1940's. Del Jordan lives out at the end of the Flats Road on her father's fox farm, where her most frequent companions are an eccentric bachelor family fr...(展开全部)

These volumes contain a selection of twenty-one essays presented in a conference convened jointly by the Ecole francaise d'Extreme-Orient and the Centre for the Study of Religion and Chinese Society of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, on "Religion and Chinese Society: The Transformation of a Field and Its Implications for the Study of Chinese Culture". The collection provid...(展开全部)

Legislation to change Korean society along Confucian lines began at the founding of the Chosŏn dynasty in 1392 and had apparently achieved its purpose by the mid seventeenth century. Until this important new study, however, the nature of Koryŏ society, the stresses induced by the new legislation, and society's resistance to the Neo-Confucian changes imposed by the Chosŏn elite ...(展开全部)

Legislation to change Korean society along Confucian lines began at the founding of the Chosŏn dynasty in 1392 and had apparently achieved its purpose by the mid seventeenth century. Until this important new study, however, the nature of Koryŏ society, the stresses induced by the new legislation, and society's resistance to the Neo-Confucian changes imposed by the Chosŏn elite ...(展开全部)