A contemporary version of the Cain and Abel story, this novel was greeted with widespread praise when it was first published in Iran in 1989. Set in the northern town of Ardabil in the aftermath of the Second World War, the story begins as Urhan Urkhani, a prominent citizen of the town, sets out to find his brother in a midwinter snowstorm. Over the course of that day-long sear...(展开全部)

Gathering some of Alex Webbs most iconic images, many of which were taken in the far corners of the earth, "The Suffering of Light" brings a fresh perspective to his extensive catalogue. Recognized as a pioneer of American colour photography, Webb has since the 1970s consistently created photographs characterized by intense colour and light. His work, with its richly layered an...(展开全部)

Pain is one of medicine's greatest mysteries. When farmer John Mitson caught his hand in a baler, he cut off his trapped hand and carried it to a neighbor. "Sheer survival and logic" was how he described it. "And strangely, I didn't feel any pain." How can this be? We're taught that pain is a warning message to be heeded at all costs, yet it can switch off in the most agonizing...(展开全部)

未来，世界被划分为地上与地下两个截然不同的领域。地上世界，被誉为高贵的象征。而地下世界，则充斥着混乱与无序，人们挣扎在破旧的水泥钢筋之间，艰难求生。绝望与暴力肆虐，武力统治者多姆纳尔等组织在此地盘踞着，绝望的交响曲正以悲怆的旋律奏响着……

未来，世界被划分为地上与地下两个截然不同的领域。地上世界，被誉为高贵的象征。而地下世界，则充斥着混乱与无序，人们挣扎在破旧的水泥钢筋之间，艰难求生。绝望与暴力肆虐，武力统治者多姆纳尔等组织在此地盘踞着，绝望的交响曲正以悲怆的旋律奏响着……

The Suffering of Light isthefirst comprehensive monograph charting the career of acclaimed American photographer Alex Webb. Gathering some of his most iconic images, many of which were taken in the far corners of the earth, this exquisite book brings a fresh perspective to his extensive catalog. Recognized as a pioneer of American color photography since the 1970s, Webb has con...(展开全部)

The Suffering of Light isthefirst comprehensive monograph charting the career of acclaimed American photographer Alex Webb. Gathering some of his most iconic images, many of which were taken in the far corners of the earth, this exquisite book brings a fresh perspective to his extensive catalog. Recognized as a pioneer of American color photography since the 1970s, Webb has con...(展开全部)

"Social suffering" takes in the human consequences of war, famine, depression, disease, torture--the whole assemblage of human problems that result from what political, economic, and institutional power does to people--and also human responses to social problems as they are influenced by those forms of power. In the same way that the notion of social suffering breaks down bound...(展开全部)

提摩太·凯勒（Timothy Keller，1950—2023）,美国畅销书作家，被誉为“21世纪的C. S. 路易斯”。其著作《为何是他》和《一掷千金的上帝》荣登《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜。另著有《诸神的面具》《婚姻的意义》《工作的意义》《慷慨的正义》《十架君王》等。

提摩太·凯勒（Timothy Keller，1950—2023）,美国畅销书作家，被誉为“21世纪的C. S. 路易斯”。其著作《为何是他》和《一掷千金的上帝》荣登《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜。另著有《诸神的面具》《婚姻的意义》《工作的意义》《慷慨的正义》《十架君王》等。