Widely acclaimed photographer and writer Chris Arnade shines new light on America's poor, drug-addicted, and forgotten--both urban and rural, blue state and red state--and indicts the elitists who've left them behind. Like Jacob Riis in the 1890s, Walker Evans in the 1930s, or Michael Harrington in the 1960s, Chris Arnade bares the reality of our current class divide in stark p...(展开全部)

Each of these classic nursery rhymes has been expanded with new verses and are sure to become a treasured part of every child's library. All books are enhanced with special production effects such as spot varnish, acetate jackets, or gold stamping. Complete with music and verses in the back.

Today, nearly forty years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of America's greatest writers and cultural figures. We have begun publishing his many works for the first time as blackspine Penguin Classics featuring eye-catching, newly commissioned art. This season we continue with the seven spectacular and influential books East of Eden, Cannery Row, I...(展开全部)

A Depression era portrait of people living in an area near a sardine fishery in Monterey, CA known as Cannery Row. From the opening of the novel: "Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream. Cannery Row is the gathered and scattered, tin and iron and rust and splintered wood, chipped pavem...(展开全部)

Drawing characters based on his memories of real inhabitants of Monterey, Steinbeck interweaves the stories of Doc, Henri, Mack, and his boys, in a world where only the fittest survive, in a novel that focuses on the acceptance of life as it is--a story at once humorous and poignant.

Today, nearly forty years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of America's greatest writers and cultural figures. We have begun publishing his many works for the first time as blackspine Penguin Classics featuring eye-catching, newly commissioned art. This season we continue with the seven spectacular and influential books East of Eden, Cannery Row, I...(展开全部)

For almost a quarter of a century, John Grisham’s A TIME TO KILL has captivated readers with its raw exploration of race, retribution, and justice. Now, its hero, Jake Brigance, returns to the courtroom in a dramatic showdown as Ford County again confronts its tortured history. Filled with the intrigue, suspense and plot twists that are the hallmarks of America’s favorite story...(展开全部)

For almost a quarter of a century, John Grisham’s A TIME TO KILL has captivated readers with its raw exploration of race, retribution, and justice. Now, its hero, Jake Brigance, returns to the courtroom in a dramatic showdown as Ford County again confronts its tortured history. Filled with the intrigue, suspense and plot twists that are the hallmarks of America’s favorite story...(展开全部)

不要懷疑，所有的問題都可以用圖畫來釐清。你不用具備什麼繪畫技巧，只要會畫圓圈、方塊、箭頭，然後按照作者的指示，一步一步，就可以學會「視覺化思考」的技巧，終身受用！你只需要3樣東西，就可以開始：用肉眼觀察、打開「內心的眼睛」，還有你的雙手。 完整的視覺化思考過程有4個環節：觀看、觀察、設想、展示。有5個架構指標，能幫我們打開內心的眼睛，用SQVID來代表：簡單∕精細、重質／重量、想法∕做法、個別／比較、變化／現狀。6種觀察和呈現的方式：6個W：誰／什麼、多少、何處、何時、如何、為何。

不要懷疑，所有的問題都可以用圖畫來釐清。你不用具備什麼繪畫技巧，只要會畫圓圈、方塊、箭頭，然後按照作者的指示，一步一步，就可以學會「視覺化思考」的技巧，終身受用！你只需要3樣東西，就可以開始：用肉眼觀察、打開「內心的眼睛」，還有你的雙手。 完整的視覺化思考過程有4個環節：觀看、觀察、設想、展示。有5個架構指標，能幫我們打開內心的眼睛，用SQVID來代表：簡單∕精細、重質／重量、想法∕做法、個別／比較、變化／現狀。6種觀察和呈現的方式：6個W：誰／什麼、多少、何處、何時、如何、為何。