The man who calls himself David Loogan is leading a quiet, anonymous life in the college town of Ann Arbor, Michigan. He's hoping to escape a violent past he would rather forget. But his solitude is broken when he finds himself drawn into a friendship with Tom Kristoll, the publisher of the mystery magazine "Gray Streets"-and into an affair with Laura, Tom's sleek blond wife. W...(展开全部)

David Loogan is leading a new and quietly anonymous life in a new town. But his solitude is broken when he finds himself drawn into a friendship with Tom Kristoll, the melancholy publisher of the crime magazine Gray Streets - and into an affair with Laura, Tom's sleek blond wife. When Tom offers him a job as an editor, Loogan sees no harm in accepting. What he doesn't realise i...(展开全部)

One night Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief of one kind and another, so his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without his supper. That night a forest begins to grow in Max's room and an ocean rushes by with a boat to take Max to the place where the wild things are. Max tames the wild things and crowns himself as their king, and then the wild rumpus b...(展开全部)

2006年10月25日下午一點三十分，我看完愛爾蘭作家約翰‧康諾利的新作《失物之書》，最後一章是在全身感動得雞皮疙瘩不斷的情況下唸完的。唸完最後兩段時，我的眼眶是濕的，為此又把那幾句話讀了兩次：“For a man’s lifetime was but a moment in that place, and every man dreams his own heaven. And, in the darkness, David closed his eyes as all that was lost was found again.”。由於工作使然，在閱讀的過程中，我不斷試圖尋找一個強而有力的行銷語句（pitch），可以簡潔準確地說出這本書的特點，勾起讀者興趣。例如「黑暗版的《說不完的故事》」，或者「名導泰瑞吉利安的那部『神鬼剋星』（Brothers...(展开全部)

Book Description Everything you can imagine is real High in his attic bedroom, twelve-year-old David mourns the loss of his mother. He is angery and he is alone, with only the books on his shelf for company. But those books have begun to whisper to him in the darkness, and as he takes refuge in the myths and fairytales so beloved by his dead mother he finds that the real world ...(展开全部)

菲利普•林伯里 （Philip Lymbery），国际知名公益组织世界农场动物福利协会（Compassion in World Farming, CIWF）首席执行官，温彻斯特大学访问教授，欧洲动物联盟（Eurogroup for Animals）副主席。他与伊莎贝尔·奥克肖特（Isabel Oakeshott）合著的《坏农业：廉价肉品背后的恐怖真相》（Farmageddon: The True Cost of Cheap Meat）一书当选《泰晤士报》2014年年度作家的年度图书之一，媒体称他为“游戏规则改变者”。他被称为食品工业最具影响力的人物，作为“世界农场关怀”的领头人与世界范围内700家食品公司共同展开工作，每年改善将近10亿动物的生存环境。在其领导下，世界农场动物福利协会曾荣获“观察家伦理奖”（Observer Ethical Award...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Book Description A guide to beating the market for all ages Two years in MBA school won’ t teach you how to double the market’ s return. Two hours with The Little Book That Beats the Market will. Hedge fund manager and Columbia Business School Professor Joel Greenblatt has set out to show, in step-by step fashion, how beating the market can be made simple and easy for...(展开全部)

迈克尔•布鲁克斯，英国量子物理学博士，理论物理学家。《新科学家》杂志顾问、《新政治家》杂志作者。他的作品曾在《卫报》《独立报》《文摘》等杂志发表，曾出版作品《自由基》《不确定的边缘》《几率》。

迈克尔•布鲁克斯，英国量子物理学博士，理论物理学家。《新科学家》杂志顾问、《新政治家》杂志作者。他的作品曾在《卫报》《独立报》《文摘》等杂志发表，曾出版作品《自由基》《不确定的边缘》《几率》。