A landmark collection of essays on literature and culture from one of America's most beloved and influential critics. Right up until his death in 2008, John Leonard was a lion in American letters. A passionate, erudite, and wide-ranging critic, he helped shape the landscape of modern literature. He reviewed the most celebrated writers of his age-from Kurt Vonnegut and Joan Di...(展开全部)

约翰·伦纳德（John Leonard, 1939—2008），知名美国文艺评论家，《纽约时报》每日书评人，他的评论文章广泛刊登在全美各家主流刊物上，包括《纽约书评》、《名利场》、《哈珀》杂志、《纽约》杂志等。2006年，伦纳德被全美书评人协会授予伊凡·桑德罗夫终身成就奖。

A collection of essays on life and literature, from one of the most iconic authors and astute critics in contemporary letters. Words Are My Matter is essential reading: a collection of talks, essays, and criticism by Ursula K. Le Guin, a literary legend and unparalleled voice of our social conscience. Here she investigates the depth and breadth of contemporary fiction—and, thro...(展开全部)

The title of this book reflects what the author heard after the publication of her book "The Feminine Mystique". It helped women put a name to the sense of invisibility, powerlessness, and depression that Betty Friedan called "the problem that has no name". First published in 1976, it is a collection of reports from the days less than a generation ago when women were routinely ...(展开全部)

简介：【瑞依，此刻站在你面前的是谁】【……扎克……】【没错，才不是什么神】放下手中的镰刀，把它从女孩身旁移开，俯身站在女孩身前【瑞依！！！向我乞求，你如果想死，就发誓只会被我杀死……向你自己，并向我发誓】满身鲜血男孩压住金发的女孩，用那双异色的眼睛，紧紧锁住女孩的目光。【我发誓……我向扎克发誓】恢复神采的眼睛流出大滴大滴的泪水，女孩用双手的袖子交叉捂在脸上不想让自己哭的如此失态，可情绪的失控让泪水不可控的流淌。男孩也松了一口气，抬头看着那虚伪的月光。【唉——我也向你发誓】——————————————————————————看似语无伦次，实则慌的一逼【真虚】严谨，悲伤，虐，都不适合...写书，看书嘛...开心点开心最重要

Fabulous is the only adjective that comes close to doing justice to Isadora Duncan (1878-1927). Her awesomely self-assured autobiography depicts a woman who while still in her teens tells an eminent theatrical manager (from whom she desperately needs a job), "I have discovered the art that has been lost for two thousand years.... I bring you the dance." In Duncan's rendering of...(展开全部)

President Bill Clinton's "My Life" is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public. It is the fullest, most concretely detailed, most nuanced account of a presidency ever written, and a testament to the positive impact on America and...(展开全部)

梅厄夫人（果尔达·梅厄，1898-1978），以色列缔造者之一，以色列首位女性总理（1969-1974）。在英国首相撒切尔夫人之前，梅厄夫人以不妥协的强硬风格被誉为世界政坛的“铁娘子”。