A German soldier during World War II offers an inside look at the Nazi war machine, using his wartime diaries to describe how a ruthless psychopath motivated an entire generation of ordinary Germans to carry out his monstrous schemes.

Covering German-language theatre from the Middle Ages to the present day, this study demonstrates how and why theatre became so important in German-speaking countries. Written by leading international scholars of German theatre, chapters cover all aspects of theatrical performance, including acting, directing, play-writing, scenic design and theatre architecture. The book argue...(展开全部)

In the most ingenious and provocative thriller yet from the acclaimed "New York Times" bestselling author Jeffery Deaver, a conscience-plagued mobster turned government hitman struggles to find his moral compass amid rampant treachery and betrayal in 1936 Berlin.Paul Schumann, a German American living in New York City in 1936, is a mobster hitman known as much for his brilliant...(展开全部)

This concise but comprehensive book provides an original history of German-language philosophy from the Middle Ages to today. In an accessible narrative that explains complex ideas in clear language, Vittorio Hösle traces the evolution of German philosophy and describes its central influence on other aspects of German culture, including literature, politics, and science. Starti...(展开全部)

This concise but comprehensive book provides an original history of German-language philosophy from the Middle Ages to today. In an accessible narrative that explains complex ideas in clear language, Vittorio Hösle traces the evolution of German philosophy and describes its central influence on other aspects of German culture, including literature, politics, and science. Starti...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 The Dowells, a wealthy American couple, have been close friends with the Ashburnhams for years. Edward Ashburnham, a first-rate soldier, seems to be the perfect English gentleman, and Leonora his perfect wife, but beneath the surface their marriage seethes with unhappiness and deception. Our only window on the strange tangle of events surrounding Edward is provided by...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 The Dowells, a wealthy American couple, have been close friends with the Ashburnhams for years. Edward Ashburnham, a first-rate soldier, seems to be the perfect English gentleman, and Leonora his perfect wife, but beneath the surface their marriage seethes with unhappiness and deception. Our only window on the strange tangle of events surrounding Edward is provided by...(展开全部)

内容简介： 联合国儿童基金会，受战争影响儿童代言人伊斯梅尔·比亚震撼世界的战争回忆 全球35个国家联手推出，美国2007年连印35版行销65万的最畅销自传 2007年纽约时报华盛顿邮报年选佳作，2007年亚马逊书店非虚构类最佳图书 联合国儿童基金会报告，二零零七年武装组织雇佣的儿童超过二十五万，其中年龄最小的只有六岁。这些童兵颁在全球十多个冲突地区。武装组织往往使用物质诱饵误导他们对战争产生兴趣，继而达到雇佣童兵的目的。武装组织不仅仅会把这些孩子当作战争工具，而且洞天福地让他们充当报信者、间谍和搬运工的角色。更为严重的是，相当数量的孩子还被武装人员当作性奴。全球现有童兵中，女孩约占百分之四十，她们通常最易受到性侵害。保护儿童权益，帮助儿童尽早回归社会，为儿童创造一个可以享有权利的世界，是人类一个迫在眉睫的挑战。 这是世界上所有人都应该阅读的一本书。不...(展开全部)

迈克尔•布罗厄斯是牛津大学的西欧历史教授，牛津大学玛格丽特夫人学堂现代史研究员，曾任普林斯顿高等研究院访问员，也是一位作家。他的很多著作都是关于大革命和拿破仑控制下的欧洲，如《意大利的拿破仑帝国，1796年至1814年》（本书在2006年获拿破仑大奖），以及《拿破仑的其他战争：土匪、叛乱分子以及他们在革命时代的追求》。现居英国。