尤斯图斯·罗森堡（Justus Rosenberg），1921年出生于但泽。从巴黎索邦大学毕业后，参与法国地下抵抗运动，后在美国陆军服役。由于战时服役，罗森堡获得了青铜星章和紫心勋章。2017年，法国驻美国大使亲自任命罗森堡为法国荣誉军团的指挥官，以表彰他在二战期间的英勇行为。

玛丽•卡尔（Mary Karr）是三部获奖畅销回忆录的作者，这三本书分别是：《骗子俱乐部》（The Liars’Club），入围国家图书批评界奖终选名单；《樱桃》（Cherry），被全国范围的图书评论推选为“优秀读物”；以及《重生之光》(Lit)，入选《纽约时报》年度十佳图书，并几乎入选了当年全部的“年度十佳”榜单，同时入围国家图书批评界奖终选名单。她还获得过散文与诗歌两个领域的“手推车奖”（Pushcart Prize）。目前是雪城大学的文学教授。

From one of the world’s most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position as America’s chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divi...(展开全部)

From one of the world’s most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position as America’s chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divi...(展开全部)

From one of the world’s most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position as America’s chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divi...(展开全部)

From one of the world’s most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position as America’s chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divi...(展开全部)

斯坦利·麦克里斯特尔在2010年7月作为美国陆军四星上将退役。他最后的任务是作为国际安全援助部队的指挥官和美军在阿富汗的指挥官。他曾担任联合参谋部主任和联合特种作战司令部的指挥官。他现正在耶鲁大学的杰克逊全球事务研究所并成为领导力咨询公司的麦克里斯特尔集团创办人。他和他结婚三十五年的妻子安妮住在弗吉尼亚州。

""Never shall I fail my comrades. . . . I will shoulder more than my share of the task, whatever it may be, one hundred percent and then some." "--from the Ranger Creed" "In early March 2010, General Stanley McChrystal, the commanding officer of all U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, walked with President Hamid Karzai through a small rural bazaar. As Afghan townspeo-ple ...(展开全部)

1991. A young man is mesmerised by the rolling coverage of Desert Storm. Forging sick notes to avoid work and feigning reasons to avoid his girlfriend, he gradually destroys his whole life. Then he meets Victorien Salagnon, an elderly artist and a veteran of countless wars. Together, they strike a bargain: Salagnon will teach the young man to paint and, in return, he wants his ...(展开全部)

A brilliant, life-affirming, and hilarious memoir from a master storyteller. The seven years between the birth of Etgar Keret’s son and the death of his father were good years, though still full of reasons to worry. Lev is born in the midst of a terrorist attack. Etgar’s father gets cancer. The threat of constant war looms over their home and permeates daily life. What emerges ...(展开全部)