As close as sisters for twenty years, Sarah and Lauren have been together through high school and college, first jobs and first loves, the uncertainties of their twenties and the realities of their thirties. Sarah, the only child of a prominent intellectual and a socialite, works at a charity and is methodically planning her wedding. Lauren-beautiful, independent, and unpredict...(展开全部)

In 2005, the brilliant and controversial Nobuyoshi Araki, one of Japan’s leading photographers, traveled to Europe for major exhibitions of his work at London’s Barbican Centre and the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. Already celebrated for his unflinching portrayals of Tokyo in collections such as TOKYO: STILL LIFE and TOKYO LUCKY HOLE, the Japanese photographer embraced the opportun...(展开全部)

Observes social structures and inequalities with a critical, conflict perspective. Taking a conflict approach,top-selling Social Problems 12e focuses on the underlying features of the social world in an effort to help students to understand today's social problems. A consistently sociological approach in Social Problems Census Update establishes a coherent fram...(展开全部)

Penguins aren't the only animals with problems. . . . A second hilarious collaboration from picture-book superstars Lane Smith and Jory John!Can you guess what's making this giraffe self-conscious? Could it be . . . HIS ENORMOUS NECK?? Yes, it's exactly that--how on earth did you figure it out?Cyrus the giraffe can't understand why his neck is as long and bendy and, well, ridic...(展开全部)

著者：乔里·约翰是《纽约时报》畅销书作家，曾两次获得E.B.怀特朗读奖。乔里之前与莱恩·史密斯合作的作品《企鹅有烦恼》(Penguin Problems)是全美畅销图画书，也是亚马逊的年度最佳儿童读物。乔里的作品包括荣获E.B.怀特朗读奖的《已经说过晚安了！》。他还与其他作者合著了《纽约时报》畅销小说《两个坏孩子》、全美畅销书《我所有的朋友都死了》等作品，最近的绘本有《我要把你嚼碎！》《我不是怪兽！》，还有许多适合儿童和成人阅读的书籍。他在俄勒冈州生活和工作。 绘者：莱恩·史密斯，1959年出生于美国俄克拉荷马州，毕业于洛杉矶帕沙迪纳艺术中心设计学院。他是一位优秀的图画书作家，至2012年因在儿童图画书领域所取得的成就，被艾瑞·卡尔博物馆授予“卡尔荣誉艺术家”称号，2014年获得美国插画博物馆授予的终身成就奖。他的作品《臭起司小子爆笑故事大集合》（1...(展开全部)

#1 internationally bestselling author Karin Slaughter returns with a sophisticated and chilling psychological thriller of dangerous secrets, cold vengeance, and unexpected absolution, in which two estranged sisters must come together to find truth about two harrowing tragedies, twenty years apart, that devastate their lives. Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than twenty years...(展开全部)

The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy , All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself. With two companions, he sets off for Mexico on a sometimes idyllic, sometimes comic journey to a place w...(展开全部)

#1 internationally bestselling author Karin Slaughter returns with a sophisticated and chilling psychological thriller of dangerous secrets, cold vengeance, and unexpected absolution, in which two estranged sisters must come together to find truth about two harrowing tragedies, twenty years apart, that devastate their lives. Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than twenty years...(展开全部)