Synopsis It was 1956 and he was in Port Said. About these two facts he was reasonably certain but a murderous attack left him certain about little else – maybe just the conviction that the British usually did the right thing and that to be a crook a man must assume the society he lived in was honest.

Synopsis It was 1956 and he was in Port Said. About these two facts he was reasonably certain but a murderous attack left him certain about little else – maybe just the conviction that the British usually did the right thing and that to be a crook a man must assume the society he lived in was honest.

A moving, hopeful, and refreshingly candid memoir by the husband of former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg about growing up gay in his small Midwestern town, his relationship with Pete, and his hope for America’s future. Throughout the past year, teacher Chasten Glezman Buttigieg has emerged on the national stage, having left his classroom in South Bend, Indian...(展开全部)

In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family photos, and documents, and a narrative as rife with laughs as it is with tears, Chast’s memoir is both comfort and comic relief for anyone experiencing the life-altering loss of elderly parents. When i...(展开全部)

克里斯托弗•弗雷林(Christopher Frayling) 克里斯托弗•弗雷林爵士，英国皇家艺术学院前任院长，英国艺术委员会、英国设计委员会前任主席，知名历史学家、艺术评论家、作家、文化史教授、广播电视主持人。他出版了《说服的艺术》《图坦卡蒙的面孔》《陌生的风景：中世纪的彩饰艺术》《噩梦：恐惧的诞生》《皇家艺术学院：150年的艺术与设计》《通心粉西部片》《克林特•伊斯特伍德》《吸血鬼：从拜伦勋爵到德库拉伯爵》等18部著作，改编制作的相关广播节目和系列电视片也广受好评。他因为“对艺术与设计教育的突出贡献”而在2001年获封为爵士。 兰梅 兰梅，北京人，毕业于外交学院外交英语专业，后就读澳大利亚查尔斯特大学。曾任职于中华人民共和国外交部和意大利蒙塞拉特基金会，长期从事中国与欧洲的艺术和教育交流工作。近年来负责主持北京“关係社”(the guanxi ...(展开全部)

克里斯托弗•弗雷林(Christopher Frayling) 克里斯托弗•弗雷林爵士，英国皇家艺术学院前任院长，英国艺术委员会、英国设计委员会前任主席，知名历史学家、艺术评论家、作家、文化史教授、广播电视主持人。他出版了《说服的艺术》《图坦卡蒙的面孔》《陌生的风景：中世纪的彩饰艺术》《噩梦：恐惧的诞生》《皇家艺术学院：150年的艺术与设计》《通心粉西部片》《克林特•伊斯特伍德》《吸血鬼：从拜伦勋爵到德库拉伯爵》等18部著作，改编制作的相关广播节目和系列电视片也广受好评。他因为“对艺术与设计教育的突出贡献”而在2001年获封为爵士。 兰梅 兰梅，北京人，毕业于外交学院外交英语专业，后就读澳大利亚查尔斯特大学。曾任职于中华人民共和国外交部和意大利蒙塞拉特基金会，长期从事中国与欧洲的艺术和教育交流工作。近年来负责主持北京“关係社”(the guanxi ...(展开全部)

弗朗索瓦·芭布-高尔（Françoise Barbe-Gall），法国艺术史学者，在索邦大学与卢浮宫美术学院接受了完整的艺术史教育，之后成为艺术史教授。她排斥菁英主义，致力于为大众开启通往绘画艺术之门，为此创立了“如何欣赏画作协会”（CORETA），开办无数座谈会，并出版诸多相关著作，包括《艺术原来可以这样看》、《如何欣赏一幅画》、《了解画作的象征》等。

Anticipating how kids react to paintings by artists as diverse as Botticelli, Vermeer, Degas, Chagall, and Pollack, this resource for adults who want children to love and understand art prepares them for the types of questions kids ask. Providing parents and teachers with valuable tips for making any visit to a museum with children a success, this guide offers a great primer or...(展开全部)

◎ 作者简介 弗朗索瓦丝 • 芭布-高尔（Françoise Barbe-Gall），法国艺术史学者，卢浮宫学院当代艺术课程教师。曾在索邦大学与卢浮宫学院接受了完整的艺术史教育，于纽约大学巴黎校区、巴黎第三大学担任艺术史讲师，同时担任“如何欣赏画作协会”（CORETA）的长期管理者和讲师。她多次受邀担任美国、俄罗斯、法国等诸多博物馆顾问，并在世界各地多所学校举办讲座。曾出版《如何看一幅画》《读懂印象派》等多部艺术教育相关书籍，被译为多种语言。 ………………………… ◎ 译者简介 成砚，清华大学建筑设计及其理论专业博士，并在哈佛大学设计学院接受联合培养教育。师从中国勘察设计大师胡绍学与美国城市规划与建筑评论学家彼得 • 罗（Peter G. Rowe）。在建筑专业学习中看到更广阔的艺术世界，自得其乐、自享其美。 ………………………… ◎ 别册撰写者简介...(展开全部)

All manner of creative writers will find inspiration in this collection of intriguing and inspirational writing prompts. With unique prompts (from 'fix the plot of the worst movie you've ever seen' to 'write a love letter to a person you dislike') and plenty of space to write, this journal is sure to get the creative juices flowing.