An award-winning, internationally acclaimed Chinese bestseller, originally banned in China but recently named one of the last decade’s ten most influential books there, To Live tells the epic story of one man’s transformation from the spoiled son of a rich landlord to an honorable and kindhearted peasant. After squandering his family’s fortune in gambling dens and brothels...(展开全部)

Thoroughly revised, updated and expanded. </p> The first three editions of NightWatch sold more than 600,000 copies, making it the top-selling stargazing guide in the world for the last 20 years. The key feature of this classic title is the section of star charts that are cherished by backyard astronomers everywhere. Each new edition has outsold the previous one because of...(展开全部)

A groundbreaking history that considers Pearl Harbor from the Japanese perspective--and is certain to revolutionize how we think of the war in the Pacific. When Japan attacked the United States in 1941, argues Eri Hotta, its leaders, in large part, understood they were entering a conflict they were bound to lose. Availing herself of rarely consulted material, Hotta poses essent...(展开全部)

A groundbreaking history that considers the attack on Pearl Harbor from the Japanese perspective and is certain to revolutionize how we think of the war in the Pacific. When Japan attacked the United States in 1941, its leaders, in large part, understood they were entering a war they were almost certain to lose. In a groundbreaking history that considers Pearl Harbor from the J...(展开全部)

横山 秀夫（よこやま ひでお、1957年1月17日 - ），日本東京都出生的推理作家。被認爲是日本最有實力和最受歡迎的警察推理小説家。畢業於東京都立向丘高等学校普通科、国際商科大学（現在的東京国際大学）商学系。此後進入上毛新聞社，開始了長達12年的記者生活。1991年以《魯平的消息》（ルパンの消息）獲得第9回三多利推理小説大獎，也以此為契機從新聞社退出，專事寫作。並以自由作家的身份為《少年週刊雜誌》中的漫畫原作、兒童書執筆，還兼差做警備。橫山秀夫是位堅持“一筆入魂”的作家，憑藉著多年記者經驗，1998年以《陰暗的季節》（陰の季節，一譯《影子的季節》）奪得第5屆松本清張獎。由非搜查領域的縣警本部警務部為背景，反轉過去推理小說主流書寫的方向，針對往往被視為檯面下的、不可告人的警察內部事件，延續日本社會派名家松本清張的精神，創作出帶有強烈心理懸疑風格的推理...(展开全部)

From the editors of Sight Unseen, an anti-decorating book that champions a new approach to interiors-simply surrounding yourself with objects you love. "A refreshing, and necessary, counternarrative to shop-this-look consumerism and the aesthetic sameness that afflicts so many interiors.”-Vulture In the modern home, it matters less whether your interior is perfectly appointed a...(展开全部)

Japan: From Prehistory to Modern Times has a heavy emphasis upon the premodern period of Japanese history. No attempt has been made to provide the usual kind of textbook completeness. Hall’s fascination with Japanese history lies within the manner in which Japan’s political and social institutions have changed and diversified over time and how this fundamentally “Eastern” cultu...(展开全部)

An international bestseller with tremendous word-of-mouth appeal, Follow Your Heart is a bittersweet, heartwarming novel spanning generations and teaching the universal truths about life, love, and what lies within each of us.Originally published in Italy, Follow Your Heart won the coveted Premio Donna Citta di Roma and sold over 800,000 copies in that country alone before ...(展开全部)