In the village of Lipce, scandal, romance and drama crackle in every hearth. Boryna, a widower and the village's wealthiest farmer, has taken the young and beautiful Jagusia as his bride - but she only has eyes for his impetuous son Antek. Over the course of four seasons - Autumn to Summer - the tangled skein of their story unravels, watched eagerly by the other peasants: the g...(展开全部)

A New York Times Bestseller Sake began with a grain of rice. Scotch emerged from barley, tequila from agave, rum from sugarcane, bourbon from corn. Thirsty yet? In The Drunken Botanist, Amy Stewart explores the dizzying array of herbs, flowers, trees, fruits, and fungi that humans have, through ingenuity, inspiration, and sheer desperation, contrived to transform into alcohol ...(展开全部)

A New York Times Bestseller Sake began with a grain of rice. Scotch emerged from barley, tequila from agave, rum from sugarcane, bourbon from corn. Thirsty yet? In The Drunken Botanist, Amy Stewart explores the dizzying array of herbs, flowers, trees, fruits, and fungi that humans have, through ingenuity, inspiration, and sheer desperation, contrived to transform into alcohol ...(展开全部)

This book explores different approaches to peasant studies; the origins of peasantry; major agricultural adaptations; social organizations; aspects of religion and ideology; peasant movements; the peasant's relation to markets and non-peasant groups; and their problems in the modern world.

This book explores different approaches to peasant studies; the origins of peasantry; major agricultural adaptations; social organizations; aspects of religion and ideology; peasant movements; the peasant's relation to markets and non-peasant groups; and their problems in the modern world.

作者简介 艾米•斯图尔特是获奖书作家，她写了六本关于危险与乐趣并存的自然界的书，其中有三本书是《纽约时报》的最佳销售作品，它们分别是：《邪恶的虫子》（Wicked Bugs）、《邪恶的植物》（Wicked Plants）和《鲜花帝国》（Flower Confidential）。她是著名的博客“Garden Rant”的创始人之一，《优雅园艺》（Fine Gardening）杂志的特约编辑。艾米和她的丈夫现居住在加利福尼亚州的尤里卡，并开了一家叫“Eureka Books”的古书店。 译者简介 刘夙，1982年生。2012年毕业于中国科学院植物研究所，获博士学位。2014年任上海辰山植物园科普部工程师，从事科普编著和科普百科网站建设。为上海市科普作家协会会员，已发表科普文章逾百篇，参著或翻译有科普图书《基因的故事》《植物名字的故事》等八种。

作者简介 艾米•斯图尔特是获奖书作家，她写了六本关于危险与乐趣并存的自然界的书，其中有三本书是《纽约时报》的最佳销售作品，它们分别是：《邪恶的虫子》（Wicked Bugs）、《邪恶的植物》（Wicked Plants）和《鲜花帝国》（Flower Confidential）。她是著名的博客“Garden Rant”的创始人之一，《优雅园艺》（Fine Gardening）杂志的特约编辑。艾米和她的丈夫现居住在加利福尼亚州的尤里卡，并开了一家叫“Eureka Books”的古书店。 译者简介 刘夙，1982年生。2012年毕业于中国科学院植物研究所，获博士学位。2014年任上海辰山植物园科普部工程师，从事科普编著和科普百科网站建设。为上海市科普作家协会会员，已发表科普文章逾百篇，参著或翻译有科普图书《基因的故事》《植物名字的故事》等八种。

Revolt and upheaval in medieval Britain by a brilliant new narrative historian, 'Summer of Blood' breaks new ground in its portrayal of the personalities and politics of the bloody days of June 1381. The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 is one of the most dramatic and bloody events in English history. Starting with village riots in the Essex countryside, chaos rapidly spread across mu...(展开全部)