国际货币基金组织前任经济师的新书认为，全球经济就要走到一个三岔路口。在当前的政策分歧面前，央行似乎已经尽其所能，现在改善长期增长的负担应该落到政客们身上了。过去七年，全球央行行长们度过了一段非常时期。他们把发达国家的利率降到了零甚至更低，还前所未有地扩展了其资产负债表来购买政府债券。尽管大部分经济学家都认同，金融危机过后需要强有力的行动来避免大萧条重演，但这种货币刺激方案的规模和长期性还是引发了一些人的担忧。 曾任国际货币基金组织经济师、太平洋投资管理公司（Pimco）前主管的穆罕默德·埃尔-埃利安（Mohamed El-Erian）在书中指出，虽然央行“避免了巨大的人类苦难”，但它们未能创造出西方世界真正需要的东西：“持久的、包容性的高增长与真正的金融稳定性并举”。更糟的是，政客们已经变得依赖央行作为提供经济刺激的主要来源，其结果是他们“未能强力推...(展开全部)

Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors.

Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors.

Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors. "Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way".--The Horn Book. Caldecott Medal Book.

在线阅读本书 Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors.

Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors.

Surfacing from the literary underground, Bukowski's wild and immortal stories have become cult favourites. This collection of anecdotal short stories demonstrates Bukowski's compelling semi-autobiographical style and his mastery of visceral language and the depiction of seamy underworlds. Focusing on themes that recur throughout his work, from Los Angeles and bar culture to alc...(展开全部)

A true story based on Wang's experiences in the countryside during the Cultural Revolution, Love in a Small Town is also the author's personal exploration into human nature and sexuality. Written at a time when sex was still a taboo subject in China, the book's real innovation is not its sexual explicitness, but its acknowledgement of sexual love as a powerful force in human li...(展开全部)

A true story based on Wang's experiences in the countryside during the Cultural Revolution, Love in a Small Town is also the author's personal exploration into human nature and sexuality. Written at a time when sex was still a taboo subject in China, the book's real innovation is not its sexual explicitness, but its acknowledgement of sexual love as a powerful force in human li...(展开全部)

布萊克．克勞奇(Blake Crouch) 除了史蒂芬．金與休豪伊，我們也應該知道這號人物！ 克勞奇一九七八年出生於美國北卡羅來納州，他從小就愛說故事，弟弟喬丹（Jordan Crouch）是他的第一個聽眾，睡覺時克勞奇總愛說些恐怖故事嚇唬他，兩兄弟長大後甚至還合寫了一本哥德驚悚小說《毛骨悚然》（Eerie）。克勞奇出版了為數眾多的小說和中篇故事、短篇故事和單篇文章。小說《滿載》（Fully Loaded）、《逃》（Run）與J．A．康拉斯（J.A. Konrath）合著的《煽動》（Stirred）全順利登上亞馬遜電子書暢銷排行榜的前十名。他創作出的三本小說、一個中篇故事、一個短篇故事皆已被改拍成電影或電視影集。他自述自己的寫作風格深受多位名家影響，包含《納尼亞傳奇》作者C．S． 路易斯、《長路》作者戈馬克．麥卡錫、說故事大師史蒂芬．金與《隔離島》作...(展开全部)