When a "correspondent from Missouri," wrote to Hugh Kenner and asked that he elaborate on his assertion that "Joyce began Ulysses in naturalism and ended it in parody," Kenner answered with this book. Joyce's Voices is both a helpful guide through Joyce's complexities, and a brief treatise on the concept of objectivity: the idea that the world can be perceived as a series o...(展开全部)

When a "correspondent from Missouri," wrote to Hugh Kenner and asked that he elaborate on his assertion that "Joyce began Ulysses in naturalism and ended it in parody," Kenner answered with this book. Joyce's Voices is both a helpful guide through Joyce's complexities, and a brief treatise on the concept of objectivity: the idea that the world can be perceived as a series o...(展开全部)

Pierce Brown’s relentlessly entertaining debut channels the excitement of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card. “I live for the dream that my children will be born free,” she says. “That they will be what they like. That they will own the land their father gave them.” “I live for you,” I say sadly. Eo kisses my cheek. “Then you must live fo...(展开全部)

Pierce Brown’s relentlessly entertaining debut channels the excitement of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card. “I live for the dream that my children will be born free,” she says. “That they will be what they like. That they will own the land their father gave them.” “I live for you,” I say sadly. Eo kisses my cheek. “Then you must live fo...(展开全部)

布琳•布朗博士是美国休斯敦大学的研究教授，多年来，她在勇气、脆弱、羞耻和同理心方面进行了深入研究，并著有《脆弱的力量》《活出感性》等畅销书。 2010年，布琳•布朗所做的TED演讲《脆弱的力量》成为TED*受欢迎的演讲之一，其视频点击率目前已超过3000万次。此外，她还是勇敢领导者股份公司（BRAVE LEADERS INC）的创始人兼首席执行官。目前，她的研究成果已得到了广泛应用。

皮尔斯·布朗2010年大学毕业，本想继续在霍格沃茨学校研习魔法与巫术。可惜，他是个麻瓜，于是，在努力成为作家的道路上，他曾在一家科技类创业公司担任过社交媒体运营的经理，在迪士尼工作室里做过苦工，在NBC电视台当过助理，还在美国参议院竞选中当过助手，那段时间的经历，让他对“缺觉”有了全新的认识。 《火星崛起》是皮尔斯·布朗的处女作，宏大的设定之下，他将科幻、奇幻世界中的元素与现实完美地结合在一起，塑造了许许多多鲜活的人物与令人难忘的情节。“火星崛起三部曲”让他赢得了无数粉丝与众多殊荣，电影版权也早已被环球影业拿下。 皮尔斯·布朗目前生活在洛杉矶，他依然在《火星崛起》的宇宙中，涂写着关于宇宙飞船、巫师、食尸鬼以及各种各样古老而离奇的故事。 www.redrisingbook.com www.pierce-brown.com

David Brin's Uplift novels are among the most thrilling and extraordinary science fiction ever written. Sundiver, Startide Rising, and The Uplift War --a New York Times bestseller--together make up one of the most beloved sagas of all time.Brin's tales are set in a future universe in which no species can reach sentience without being "uplifted" by a patron race.But the grea...(展开全部)

Witness the Mad Titan's dark origin! Thanos, scourge of the cosmos, rises to dominance as the unrivaled rogue of wretchedness in this gripping tale of tragedy, deceit and destiny! Where did this demi-god of death and destruction come from - and, more importantly, what does he want? True love begets a river of blood on the journey that will not only alter the course of one boy's...(展开全部)

The vile face of Thanos left audiences in shock after last summer's Marvel Studios' "The Avengers" movie...but who is this eerily disturbing villain? Discover the hidden truth, as Thanos rises as the unrivaled rogue of wretchedness in this gripping tale of tragedy, deceit and destiny. Where did this demi-god of destruction come from - and more importantly, what does he want fro...(展开全部)

On the 45th floor of the Matsumoto Tower in LA, the headquarters of the Japanese Electronics Corporation, celebrities from the film and music world mix with the captains of industry and politics. On the 46th floor, the dead body of a young woman is discovered. By the author of "Jurassic Park".