The renowned nature writer and author of the best-selling author of Underland delivers a revelatory book that transforms how we look at the natural world—and life itself. Hailed as “a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence with the breathless ease of a master angler” (Holly Morris, New York Times), Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing...(展开全部)

The renowned nature writer and author of the best-selling author of Underland delivers a revelatory book that transforms how we look at the natural world—and life itself. Hailed as “a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence with the breathless ease of a master angler” (Holly Morris, New York Times), Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing...(展开全部)

知名作家罗伯特·麦克法兰的这本才华横溢、视角转换的新书，以其响亮的“是”回答了书名所提出的疑问。其核心是一个单一且具有变革意义的理念：河流不仅仅是供人类使用的物质，更是生命体——它们应该在想象和法律层面上都得到认可。《河流是活的吗？》带领读者开启一场激动人心的探索之旅，探索这一古老而紧迫概念的过去、现在和未来。 本书起先深入厄瓜多尔北部，那里神奇的云雾森林及其河流正受到金矿开采的威胁。然后，本书又深入印度南部受损的河流、小溪和泻湖，那里正在进行一场拯救这些水体生命的殊死搏斗。末尾，本书来到魁北克省东北部，在那里，一条壮观的野生河流——穆特赫考河（又名喜鹊河）——正在通过一场河流权利运动，筑坝保护其免遭毁灭。 《河流是活的吗？》是麦克法兰迄今为止具个人色彩和政治色彩的作品，它将打开心扉，引发辩论，并引领我们认识到，我们的命运与河流息息相关——而且始终如...(展开全部)

The brilliant follow-up to the Caldecott Honor-winning and New York Times bestselling picture book They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel! A Stone Sat Still tells the story of a seemingly ordinary rock—but to the animals that use it, it is a resting place, a kitchen, a safe haven...even an entire world. This is a gorgeous exploration of perspective, perception, and the passage of...(展开全部)

Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize A profound novel about motherhood, friendship, and the power of community from “one of the leading lights in contemporary Latin American literature” (Valeria Luiselli, author of Lost Children Archive). Alina and Laura are independent and career-driven women in their mid-thirties, neither of whom have built their future around ...(展开全部)

Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize A profound novel about motherhood, friendship, and the power of community from “one of the leading lights in contemporary Latin American literature” (Valeria Luiselli, author of Lost Children Archive). Alina and Laura are independent and career-driven women in their mid-thirties, neither of whom have built their future around ...(展开全部)

HER PERFECT LIFE IS A PERFECT LIE. As a teenager at the prestigious Bradley School, Ani FaNelli endured a shocking, public humiliation that left her desperate to reinvent herself. Now, with a glamorous job, expensive wardrobe, and handsome blue blood fiancé, she’s this close to living the perfect life she’s worked so hard to achieve. But Ani has a secret. There’s something else...(展开全部)

法蒂玛·梅尔尼斯1940年出生于摩洛哥的精神首都非斯。少年时代进入摩洛哥首批男女生混合的私立学校学习，后留学法国和美国，继而成为拉巴特穆罕默德五世大学科学研究院教授、联合国大学委员会成员。《禁苑·梦》是梅尔尼斯撰写的第一部文学作品，1994年在纽约出版后反响强烈。