These memoirs provide insights into the development of 19th-century technology, modern American business, and philanthropy.

“I’ve got the name for our publishing operation. We just said we were going to publish a few books on the side at random. Let’s call it Random House.” So recounts Bennett Cerf in this wonderfully amusing memoir of the making of a great publishing house. An incomparable raconteur, possessed of an irrepressible wit and an abiding love of books and authors, Cerf brilliantly evokes...(展开全部)

“I’ve got the name for our publishing operation. We just said we were going to publish a few books on the side at random. Let’s call it Random House.” So recounts Bennett Cerf in this wonderfully amusing memoir of the making of a great publishing house. An incomparable raconteur, possessed of an irrepressible wit and an abiding love of books and authors, Cerf brilliantly evokes...(展开全部)

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Tragic tale of a retarded man and the friend who loves and tries to protect him. With illustrations from the movie starring John Malkovich and Gary Sinise.

Tragic tale of a retarded man and the friend who loves and tries to protect him. With illustrations from the movie starring John Malkovich and Gary Sinise.

While the powerlessness of the laboring class is a recurring theme in Steinbeck's work of the late 1930s, he narrowed his focus when composing "Of Mice and Men" (1937), creating an intimate portrait of two men facing a world marked by petty tyranny, misunderstanding, jealousy, and callousness. But though the scope is narrow, the theme is universal; a friendship and a shared dre...(展开全部)

A one-year course in probability theory and the theory of random processes, taught at Princeton University to undergraduate and graduate students, forms the core of the content of this book. It provides a comprehensive, self-contained exposition of classical probability theory and the theory of random processes, and dwells a number of modern topics not addressed in most text-bo...(展开全部)

道格拉斯•麦克阿瑟，美国著名军事家，1944年麦克阿瑟被授予陆军五星上将。第二次世界大战时期历任美国远东军司令，西南太平洋战区盟军司令；战后出任驻日盟军最高司令和“联合国军”总司令等职。 他因在菲律宾战役中的表现获颁荣誉勋章，和父亲阿瑟•麦克阿瑟是史上第一对同时获得荣誉勋章的父子。麦克阿瑟是美国陆海空三军中获得勋章最多的将军，也是美国将军中唯一一个参加过第一次世界大战，第二次世界大战和朝鲜战争的人。麦克阿瑟被美国国民称之为“一代老兵”，麦克阿瑟是美国最年轻的准将、西点军校最年轻的校长、美国陆军历史上最年轻的陆军参谋长，其三个“最年轻”的经历堪称美国战争史上的奇才。

道格拉斯•麦克阿瑟，美国著名军事家，1944年麦克阿瑟被授予陆军五星上将。第二次世界大战时期历任美国远东军司令，西南太平洋战区盟军司令；战后出任驻日盟军最高司令和“联合国军”总司令等职。 他因在菲律宾战役中的表现获颁荣誉勋章，和父亲阿瑟•麦克阿瑟是史上第一对同时获得荣誉勋章的父子。麦克阿瑟是美国陆海空三军中获得勋章最多的将军，也是美国将军中唯一一个参加过第一次世界大战，第二次世界大战和朝鲜战争的人。麦克阿瑟被美国国民称之为“一代老兵”，麦克阿瑟是美国最年轻的准将、西点军校最年轻的校长、美国陆军历史上最年轻的陆军参谋长，其三个“最年轻”的经历堪称美国战争史上的奇才。