When Ray turns up to visit his old university friends Charlie and Emily, he's given a special task: to be so much his useless self that he makes Charlie look good by comparison. But Ray has his own buried feelings to contend with. Decades earlier, he and Emily would listen to jazz when they were alone, and now, as Sarah Vaughan sings through the speakers, he struggles to contro...(展开全部)

As someone who has studied history for much of my life, I have found the past fascinating. But it has always been some grand and even intimidating universe that I wanted to unpick and explain to myself. Wang Gungwu is one of Asia’s most important public intellectuals. He is best-known for his explorations of Chinese history in the long view, and for his writings on the Chinese ...(展开全部)

As someone who has studied history for much of my life, I have found the past fascinating. But it has always been some grand and even intimidating universe that I wanted to unpick and explain to myself. Wang Gungwu is one of Asia’s most important public intellectuals. He is best-known for his explorations of Chinese history in the long view, and for his writings on the Chinese ...(展开全部)

In this collection of profiles, essays and travel stories, Chatwin takes us to Benin, where he is arrested as a mercenary during a coup; to Boston to meet an LSD guru who believes he is Christ; to India with Indira Gandhi when she attempted a political comeback in 1978; and to Nepal where he reminds us that 'Man's real home is not a house, but the Road, and that life itself is ...(展开全部)

In this text, Bruce Chatwin writes of his father, of his friend Howard Hodgkin, and of his talks with Andre Malraux and Nadezhda Mandelstram. He also follows unholy grails on his travels, such as the rumour of a "wolf-boy" in India, or the idea of looking for a Yeti.

In The Price of Privilege, respected clinician, Madeline Levine was the first to correctly identify the deficits created by parents giving kids of privilege too much of the wrong things and not enough of the right things. Continuing to address the mistaken notions about what children need to thrive in Teach Your Children Well, Levine tore down the myth that good grades, high te...(展开全部)

In The Price of Privilege, respected clinician, Madeline Levine was the first to correctly identify the deficits created by parents giving kids of privilege too much of the wrong things and not enough of the right things. Continuing to address the mistaken notions about what children need to thrive in Teach Your Children Well, Levine tore down the myth that good grades, high te...(展开全部)

彼得·博吉诺医生 自然医学执业医师、执业针灸师，美国自然疗法医师和社会责任医师协会会员，纽约自然疗法医师协会的副主席。在纽约和长岛都有医疗诊所。他毕业于基于科学的自然医学的一流大学巴斯蒂尔大学。 博吉诺医生是纽约大学的兼职教员，教授整体康复的课程。他也是食物与健康天然美食研究院的教员。同时，还在纽约西奈山医学院任教，在“医学的艺术和科学”项目中教授医学院学生自然医学和针灸知识。

彼得·博吉诺医生 自然医学执业医师、执业针灸师，美国自然疗法医师和社会责任医师协会会员，纽约自然疗法医师协会的副主席。在纽约和长岛都有医疗诊所。他毕业于基于科学的自然医学的一流大学巴斯蒂尔大学。 博吉诺医生是纽约大学的兼职教员，教授整体康复的课程。他也是食物与健康天然美食研究院的教员。同时，还在纽约西奈山医学院任教，在“医学的艺术和科学”项目中教授医学院学生自然医学和针灸知识。