Originally published in Russia in 1979, this overlooked masterpiece of Russian literature sold a quarter of a million copies in its first edition and has been named one of the ten best Russian novels of the twentieth century, and one of the best contemporary novels by Unesco. Angels on the Head of a Pin is set in Moscow in the late 1960s, at a time when Khrushchev-era liberaliz...(展开全部)

Best-selling picture book creator Mo Willems continues his charming Elephant and Piggie first reader series. The books feature two lovable and funny characters: an optimistic (andsometimes reckless) pig and a cautious, pessimistic elephant. Children who sat on their parents' laps to have Pigeon read to them will eagerly take the plunge with these books to start reading o...(展开全部)

Best-selling picture book creator Mo Willems continues his charming Elephant and Piggie first reader series. The books feature two lovable and funny characters: an optimistic (andsometimes reckless) pig and a cautious, pessimistic elephant. Children who sat on their parents' laps to have Pigeon read to them will eagerly take the plunge with these books to start reading o...(展开全部)

英国记者，其作品《禁卫军之树》2007年获得有“悬疑小说界的奥斯卡奖”美名的爱伦坡悬疑小说奖。本书《徒步金角湾》获得约翰•李维恩图书奖。

Wealthy Washington suburbanites Marissa and Matthew Bishop seem to have it all―until Marissa is unfaithful. Beneath their veneer of perfection is a relationship riven by work and a lack of intimacy. She wants to repair things for the sake of their eight-year-old son and because she loves her husband. Enter Avery Chambers. Avery is a therapist who lost her professional license. ...(展开全部)

作者尼古拉斯·布莱克，1904年生于爱尔兰，英国牛津大学和剑桥大学教授，皇家文学协会副主席。主要作品以英国现代诗歌著称，并于1968年至1972年期间担任英国桂冠诗人。与此同时，还出版有20部侦探小说，是英国黄金时代侦探小说的代表性作家。

作者：［英］ 埃万·克莱顿 桑德兰大学的艺术、设计及媒体学院教授，也是一位优秀的书法家，其书法作品在世界各地都有展出，在字体设计领域享有盛誉。连续多年担任施乐帕克研究中心的顾问，专注该中心的数字通信科技。 译者：张璐 青年译者，北京外国语大学英语语言文学硕士，有丰富的中英文互译经验。翻译作品有：《文化、公共政策与可持续发展：联合国教科文组织的使命与展望》《坂本龙一：观音·听时》《意大利文艺复兴纸上绘画：一次与中国的对话》等。 千帆过尽处揽云深海阔，妙笔生花间品文精意奥。初心不改，惟愿把作者的学识、故事和智慧传递给翻开书页的每一个人。在此，有幸把这个关于西方书写和文字的世界带到你的眼前。 审校者：刘钊、胡阿提·吾兰 刘钊 1976年出生于青岛，字体设计专家，博士、中央美术学院副教授，中国美术家协会会员，并任国际文字设计协会（ATypI）理事。主持文化部...(展开全部)

Head First SQL is about RDBMS (databases) specifically mySQL (version 5.0 or newer) and includes features of other databases. The book defines a database, demonstrates how to navigate an existing database, and teaches how to create simple and complex databases, as well as how to let a database grow from simple to complex. Foundational understanding of database construction and ...(展开全部)