Marianne, heading west with fourteen other children on an Orphan Train, is sure her mother will show up at one of the stations along the way. When her mother left Marianne at the orphanage, hadn't she promised she'd come for her after making a new life in the West? Stop after stop goes by, and there's no sign of her mother in the crowds that come to look over the children. No o...(展开全部)

克里斯托弗·麦克杜格尔（Christopher McDougall） 美国作家。毕业于哈佛大学，后入美联社担任记者，赴安哥拉、刚果和卢旺达报道战事。返美后为《户外》、《纽约时报》、《跑步者世界》等刊物撰稿。曾三度入围全美杂志报道奖。 爱好跑步，但频受脚痛之苦。偶然得知在墨西哥的铜峡谷，隐居着史上最强的长跑族群塔拉乌马拉人。于是穿越峡谷，寻找和族人颇有交情的奇人卡巴洛，一睹这支与世隔绝的部族的真面貌，探得跑步真谛。此间学习塔拉乌马拉人的跑法，脚伤不治自愈，后写下《天生就会跑》一书。 目前在练跑步之余，写下一部作品。

克里斯托弗·麦克杜格尔（Christopher McDougall） 美国作家。毕业于哈佛大学，后入美联社担任记者，赴安哥拉、刚果和卢旺达报道战事。返美后为《户外》、《纽约时报》、《跑步者世界》等刊物撰稿。曾三度入围全美杂志报道奖。 爱好跑步，但频受脚痛之苦。偶然得知在墨西哥的铜峡谷，隐居着史上最强的长跑族群塔拉乌马拉人。于是穿越峡谷，寻找和族人颇有交情的奇人卡巴洛，一睹这支与世隔绝的部族的真面貌，探得跑步真谛。此间学习塔拉乌马拉人的跑法，脚伤不治自愈，后写下《天生就会跑》一书。 目前在练跑步之余，写下一部作品。

作者： [英]汤姆·温莱特（Tom Wainwright），《经济学人》杂志记者、编辑，曾担任该杂志驻墨西哥城分社社长，负责报道墨西哥、加勒比地区、南美洲及美国边境地区的相关新闻，也是《泰晤士报》《卫报》《文学评论》的撰稿人，现居伦敦。 译者： 黄嘉天，毕业于中国政法大学法学院，先后获法学学士、法律硕士学位，现为美国明尼苏达大学法律博士（J.D）在读。主要研究领域为市场规制理论。

What drug lords learned from big business. How does a budding cartel boss succeed (and survive) in the $300 billion illegal drug business? By learning from the best, of course. From creating brand value to fine-tuning customer service, the folks running cartels have been attentive students of the strategy and tactics used by corporations such as Walmart, McDonald's, and Coca-Co...(展开全部)

What is it like to be old? Written in her nineties, when she was free from any inhibitions she may have once had, Diana Athill reflects frankly on the losses and occasionally the gains that old age can bring, and on the wisdom and fortitude required to face death. Lively, fearless and humorous, Somewhere Towards the End encapsulates the vibrant final decades of Athill's life. F...(展开全部)

The Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training (known as FIRST) is dedicated to make running more accessible and limit overtraining and burnout while producing faster race times. FIRST is one of the foremost experts in the world on the science of running; its authority is unmatched and the promise of training less and accomplishing more has made the first two editions ...(展开全部)

Harry Angstrom was a star basketball player in high school and that was the best time of his life. Now in his mid-20s, his work is unfulfilling, his marriage is moribund, and he tries to find happiness with another woman. But happiness is more elusive than a medal, and Harry must continue to run--from his wife, his life, and from himself, until he reaches the end of the road an...(展开全部)

A perfect family is shattered in RUN AWAY, the new thriller from the master of domestic suspense, Harlan Coben. You've lost your daughter. She's addicted to drugs and to an abusive boyfriend. And she's made it clear that she doesn't want to be found. Then, by chance, you see her playing guitar in Central Park. But she's not the girl you remember. This woman is living on the edg...(展开全部)

乔治·R·R·马丁 欧美奇幻小说大师，作品主要以人物为关注点，描写细腻丰富，突破了幻想文学界固有的创作模式，多次引领阅读潮流。代表作有十大浪漫太空歌剧之一的《光逝》、由雨果奖获奖名篇扩展而成的《风港》以及当代正统奇幻的第一经典《冰与火之歌》等。由于马丁的辉煌成就，他被誉为美国的托尔金和新世纪的海明威。由《冰与火之歌》改编的电视剧《权力的游戏》已在HBO播出。乔治·R·R·马丁被时代杂志评选为2011年影响世界的一百人。 加德纳·多佐伊斯 担任了近二十年《阿西莫夫科幻小说》的编辑，也是《年度最佳科幻》系列年选的编辑，赢得了十六次轨迹年度最佳选集奖，十五次雨果年度最佳编辑奖，三十次轨迹最佳编辑奖（创下了十六次连续获奖的记录）。他自己创作的短篇作品赢得了两次星云奖，以及一次侧向奖。加德纳是超过一百部书的作者或编者，他最近的作品包括《猎人行》及选集《银河帝国...(展开全部)