A magisterial account of how a tiny city-state in ancient Greece became history’s most influential civilization, from the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Augustus, and Hadrian Filled with tales of adventure and astounding reversals of fortune, The Rise of Athens celebrates the city-state that transformed the world—from the democratic revolution that mark...(展开全部)

阿瑟·艾伦（ArthurAllen），美国较为知名的记者、撰稿人，数十年来笔耕不辍，大量作品散见于《新共和》《华盛顿邮报》《大西洋月刊》《纽约时报杂志》《沙龙》等报刊。他创作的《疫苗：医学史上最伟大的救星及其争议》一书于年首版后，之后先后受到美国《出版商周刊》《自然》等诸多媒体推荐。此书于年再版，至今常销不断。

In 1796, as smallpox ravaged Europe, Edward Jenner injected a child with a benign version of the disease, then exposed the child to the deadly virus itself. The boy proved resistant to smallpox and Jenner's risky experiment produced the earliest vaccination. This deftly written account reveals a history of vaccination that is both illuminated with hope and shrouded by controver...(展开全部)

阿瑟·艾伦（ArthurAllen），美国较为知名的记者、撰稿人，数十年来笔耕不辍，大量作品散见于《新共和》《华盛顿邮报》《大西洋月刊》《纽约时报杂志》《沙龙》等报刊。他创作的《疫苗：医学史上最伟大的救星及其争议》一书于年首版后，之后先后受到美国《出版商周刊》《自然》等诸多媒体推荐。此书于年再版，至今常销不断。

In 1796, as smallpox ravaged Europe, Edward Jenner injected a child with a benign version of the disease, then exposed the child to the deadly virus itself. The boy proved resistant to smallpox and Jenner's risky experiment produced the earliest vaccination. This deftly written account reveals a history of vaccination that is both illuminated with hope and shrouded by controver...(展开全部)

Seeking out the minor lights of friendship in a time of fascism Dante once spoke, in his Divine Comedy, of the miniscule lights, in the twenty-sixth canto of the Inferno, who, contrary to the great lights that shined bright within the sublime circles of Paradise, frailly wandered in the somber pockets of glimmering light within the darkness. Pliny the Elder was once preoccupied...(展开全部)

Synopsis In this groundbreaking and absorbing book, wunderkind Dr. Sharon Moalem delves back into the evolution of man to reveal hitherto unknown and astonishing ways the human body is built to survive. With this revolutionary new book, Sharon Moalem completely turns modern medicine's understanding of disease on it's head. "It is not," he argues, "that dark country to which we'...(展开全部)

Synopsis In this groundbreaking and absorbing book, wunderkind Dr. Sharon Moalem delves back into the evolution of man to reveal hitherto unknown and astonishing ways the human body is built to survive. With this revolutionary new book, Sharon Moalem completely turns modern medicine's understanding of disease on it's head. "It is not," he argues, "that dark country to which we'...(展开全部)

The Story of Philosophy chronicles the ideas of the great thinkers, the economic and intellectual environments which influenced them, and the personal traits and adventures out of which each philosophy grew.

乔恩·戈登（JON GORDON）作家和演说家，他激励了全世界数百万读者。乔恩著有20本书，包括8本畅销书:《活力巴士》、《木匠》、《训练营》、《赢在更衣室》、《积极领导的力量》、《积极团队的力量》、《咖啡豆》、《保持积极性》。他致力于培养积极有活力的领导者、组织和团队。 译者： 于洪鉴，男，23岁，中共党员。 北京第二外国语学院外国语言学及应用语言学硕士。曾参与外语教学与研究出版社教材编辑校对工作。参与英美短视频，电视剧电影翻译，字幕校对工作，翻译量达一万五千余条。曾于翻译公司参与文书翻译，协助编译工作。