By the author who inspired Wes Anderson’s 2014 film, The Grand Budapest Hotel Written as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, The World of Yesterday recalls the golden age of literary Vienna—its seeming permanence, its promise, and its devastating fall. Surrounded by the leading literary lights of the epoch, Stefan Zweig draws a vivid and intima...(展开全部)

By the author who inspired Wes Anderson’s 2014 film, The Grand Budapest Hotel Written as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, The World of Yesterday recalls the golden age of literary Vienna—its seeming permanence, its promise, and its devastating fall. Surrounded by the leading literary lights of the epoch, Stefan Zweig draws a vivid and intima...(展开全部)

Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of existence, human society had none of these things. While the gulf that divides us from our primitive ancestors may seem unbridgeably wide, we can glimpse much of our former lifestyle in those largely tradi...(展开全部)

Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of existence, human society had none of these things. While the gulf that divides us from our primitive ancestors may seem unbridgeably wide, we can glimpse much of our former lifestyle in those largely tradi...(展开全部)

贾雷德•戴蒙德现任加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校医学院生理学教授，美国艺术与科学院、国家科学院院士、美国哲学学会会员。戴蒙德曾以畅销书《枪炮、病菌与钢铁》荣获1998年普利策奖，他的另一部代表作《第三种黑猩猩》曾获英国科普图书奖。此外，戴蒙德的学术研究也使他获奖无数，包括美国国家科学奖、美国地理学会伯尔奖等。他在《发现》、《自然》和《地理》等杂志上发表过200多篇论文。戴蒙德也是全球唯一两度荣获英国科普图书奖

努尔·乌纳哈，1997年出生于巴基斯坦首都卡拉奇，成长于历史名城塔塔城，现在在卡拉奇工作和生活。巴基斯坦当代艺术家、诗人。2015年起在ins上更新自己手写的诗歌，配以手绘插画。身为穆斯林，她的诗与画既承载复杂多样的文化和社会背景，也深具当代女性的独立精神，充满力量和深度，吸引了上百万读者，在全球范围内掀起了instapoetry艺术创作风潮。《昨日我是月亮》在粉丝的呼声中集结而成，向全世界展现一个巴基斯坦女孩成长背后的历史碎片、宗教信仰和生命思考。越来越多的读者接收到这面纱屏蔽不了的女性声音，她和她的作品穿越战争、宗教和家庭的阻碍， 打破桎梏，穿越地域，直击人心。

*Winner of the 2010 Nebula Award for Best Novel* In this Time Magazine top 10 book of the year, Anderson Lake is a company man, AgriGen's Calorie Man in Thailand. Under cover as a factory manager, Anderson combs Bangkok's street markets in search of foodstuffs thought to be extinct, hoping to reap the bounty of history's lost calories. There, he encounters Emiko. Emiko is the ...(展开全部)

*Winner of the 2010 Nebula Award for Best Novel* In this Time Magazine top 10 book of the year, Anderson Lake is a company man, AgriGen's Calorie Man in Thailand. Under cover as a factory manager, Anderson combs Bangkok's street markets in search of foodstuffs thought to be extinct, hoping to reap the bounty of history's lost calories. There, he encounters Emiko. Emiko is the ...(展开全部)