1930-something: a professional hunter is passing through an unnamed Central European country that is in the thrall of a vicious dictator. The hunter wonders whether he can penetrate undetected into the dictator’s private compound. He does. He has the potential target in his sites and is wondering whether to pull the trigger when security catches up with him. Imprisoned, torture...(展开全部)

Rogue Male is one of the classic thrillers of the 20th century. An Englishman plans to assassinate the dictator of a European country. But he is foiled at the last moment and falls into the hands of ruthless and inventive torturers. They devise for him an ingenious and diplomatic death but, for once, they bungle the job and he escapes. But England provides no safety from his pu...(展开全部)

Rogue Male is one of the classic thrillers of the 20th century. An Englishman plans to assassinate the dictator of a European country. But he is foiled at the last moment and falls into the hands of ruthless and inventive torturers. They devise for him an ingenious and diplomatic death but, for once, they bungle the job and he escapes. But England provides no safety from his pu...(展开全部)

故事背景發生於一九三○年代，歐洲政局詭譎，戰爭一觸即發。一名英國獵人密謀暗殺歐洲某國獨裁領袖，卻在最後一刻事跡敗露而落入敵軍手中，慘遭刑求審訊，終在敵人的策劃失誤中生還，展開跨國界脫險行動。獵人無從獲得政府援護，被迫離開社會，在環境嚴峻的鄉間繼續逃亡，他必須擺脫身份與文明的束縛，以生存本能支撐自己—獵人已然成為被追獵的野獸，在他為自己挖掘的洞穴裡重生。 本書為具有哲學性的懸疑故事，當獵人面對土地、萬物之互動牽引，彷彿生命與自然的融鑄與辯證，為跌宕起伏的情節，增添了雋永的詩意。特別在追緝與逃亡、光與暗、搜索與隱藏等等各種二元對立的情節下，無論動作、認知與記憶，皆能巧妙將正反方做出對位情緒轉換。作者以精準篇幅描述了一場懸念充滿的獵逃，更處處顯見文本核心—偽裝與掩護之堆砌，從角色動機到身份與去向，藉由節制的文字，營造高度張力，除了絕佳的驚悚橋段，對於暴力的...(展开全部)

“There is much to like about a book which gets real about the male anus as a site of penetrability which is not reducible to discourses of feminization, phallicization or psychosis. With real panache and poetic flair, it returns us to an earlier moment in queer theoretical discourse we would associate with Lee Edelman’s Homographesis (easily the best book ever written in queer ...(展开全部)

"The Male Pill" is the first book to reveal the history of hormonal contraceptives for men. Nelly Oudshoorn explains why it is that, although the technical feasibility of male contraceptives was demonstrated as early as the late 1970s, there is, to date, no male pill. Ever since the idea of hormonal contraceptives for men was introduced, Oudshoorn stresses, scientists, feminist...(展开全部)

《理性男性》是一种理性且务实的两性动态研究方法，探讨了两性关系的社会与心理基础。这本书是作者/博主Rollo Tomassi在其网站therationalmale.com上十年核心写作的结集。 Rollo Tomassi是全球男性聚焦的在线联盟“男半球”中的领军人物之一。 书中概述了积极的男性气概、女本位议程、转盘子理论、操作性社会规范以及Game意识和“红丸”思想背后的核心心理理论。Tomassi解释并梳理了两性社会动态的原则及其背后的基础逻辑。

In this eagerly anticipated memoir, Palin paints an intimate portrait of growing up in the wilds of Alaska; meeting her lifelong love; her decision to enter politics; the importance of faith and family; and the unique joys and trials of life as a high-profile working mother. She also opens up for the first time about the 2008 presidential race, providing a rare, mom's-eye view ...(展开全部)

In this sweeping study of the mapping and remapping of male-male sexuality over four centuries of Japanese history, Gregory Pflugfelder explores the languages of medicine, law, and popular culture from the seventeenth century through the American Occupation. Pflugfelder opens with fascinating speculations about how an Edo translator might grapple with a twentieth-century text o...(展开全部)

In the summer of 1941, at the height of the war in the Western Desert, a bored and eccentric young officer, David Stirling, came up with a plan that was radical and entirely against the rules: a small undercover unit that would inflict mayhem behind enemy lines. Despite intense opposition, Winston Churchill personally gave Stirling permission to recruit the toughest, brightest ...(展开全部)