A novel of the friendships and woes of two couples, which tells the story of their lives in lyrical, evocative prose by one of the finest American writers of the late 20th century. When two young couples meet for the first time during the Great Depression, they quickly find they have much in common: Charity Lang and Sally Morgan are both pregnant, while their husbands Sid and L...(展开全部)

Introduction by Terry Tempest Williams Afterword by T. H. Watkins Called a “magnificently crafted story . . . brimming with wisdom” by Howard Frank Mosher in The Washington Post Book World, Crossing to Safety has, since its publication in 1987, established itself as one of the greatest and most cherished American novels of the twentieth century. Tracing the lives, love...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 A novel of the friendships and woes of two couples, which tells the story of their lives in lyrical, evocative prose by one of the finest American writers of the late 20th century.

An extraordinary and brilliant work of historical imagination -- this is Mantel's epic novel of the French Revolution. A spellbinding novel which recounts the events between the fall of the Ancient Regime and the peak of the Terror, as seen through the eyes of the French Revolution's three protagonists -- Georges-Jacques Danton, Maximilien Robespierre and Camille Desmoulins, m...(展开全部)

Book Description I'm getting more done in less time, but where are the rich relationships, the inner peace, the balance, the confidence that I'm doing what matters most and doing it well? Does this nagging question haunt you, even when you feel you are being your most efficient? If so, First Things First can help you understand why so often our first things aren't first. Ra...(展开全部)

It is 1789, and three young provincials have come to Paris to make their way. Georges-Jacques Danton, an ambitious young lawyer, is energetic, pragmatic, debt-ridden--and hugely but erotically ugly. Maximilien Robespierre, also a lawyer, is slight, diligent, and terrified of violence. His dearest friend, Camille Desmoulins, is a conspirator and pamphleteer of genius. A charming...(展开全部)

In the last five decades, ethical theory has been preoccupied by a turn to reasons. The vocabulary of reasons has become a common currency not only in ethics, but in epistemology, action theory, and many related areas. It is now common, for example, to see central theses such as evidentialism in epistemology and egalitarianism in political philosophy formulated in terms of reas...(展开全部)

あなたの人生の、ファーストプライオリティ（優先事項）は何ですか？ 31歳、31通りの人生。変わりばえのない日々の中で、自分にとって一番大事なものを意識する一瞬。恋だけでも家庭だけでも、仕事だけでもない、はじめて気付くゆずれないことの大きさ。珠玉の掌編小説集。

彼得•贝尔伍德（Peter Bellwood）：国际著名考古学家，澳大利亚国立大学教授，曾任该校考古学与人类学学院院长，长期担任印度—太平洋史前协会（Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association）秘书长。主要学术专长是从考古学、语言学和遗传学角度研究东南亚和太平洋史前史、全球农业起源及人类迁徙等。著有《人类征服太平洋》（1978）、《印度—马来群岛史前史》（1985）《最早的移民：古代世界人类迁徙》（2013）、《最早的岛民：岛屿东南亚史前史和人类迁徙》（2017）等重要著作。

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。