The perfect gift for every dog owner. In the early 1940s, famed playwright Eugene O'Neill wrote a moving piece of prose about his dog, Silverdene Emblem O'Neill (Blemie). In "The Last Will and Testament of an Extremely Distinguished Dog," O'Neill eloquently and compassionately articulates what all dog owners feel as their pet nears the of its life. O'Neill's elegy has been lovi...(展开全部)

The only account of the life of the man known as the "Boss of Bosses." Charles "Lucky" Luciano was an Italian-born, naturalized American mobster born in Sicily. Luciano is considered the father of modern organized crime in the United States for splitting New York City into five different Mafia crime families and the establishment of the first Commission. He was, along with his...(展开全部)

艾尔伯特·霍华德（Albert Howard, 1873-1947），英国植物学家，有机农业运动早期代表人物之一。

科尔姆•托宾，爱尔兰当代著名作家。他1955年生于爱尔兰韦克斯福德郡恩尼斯科西镇。毕业于都柏林大学。自1990年发表第一部小说《南方》以来，托宾已出版九部长篇小说，两部短篇小说集，多部戏剧、游记、散文集。《黑水灯塔船》（1999）、《大师》（2004）、《马利亚的自白》（2012）都入围布克奖决选名单，《大师》荣获2006年度都柏林国际文学奖等文学奖。《布鲁克林》获2009年度英国科斯塔最佳小说奖。《名门》（2017）是他最新一部长篇小说。2011年，英国《观察家报》将其选入“英国最重要的三百位知识分子”，同年，他获得爱尔兰笔会文学奖，以表彰他对爱尔兰文学做出的贡献。2014年，他当选美国艺术与文学院外籍荣誉院士。 目前，托宾担任哥伦比亚大学英文与比较文学系Irene and Sidney B. Silverman 人文讲席教授，自2017年起也担任...(展开全部)

A highly original and provocative imagining of the life of the Christian and cultural icon Mary—from one of today’s most “immensely gifted and accomplished” ( The Washington Post ) novelists. Provocative, haunting, and indelible, Colm TÓibÍn’s portrait of Mary presents her as a solitary older woman still seeking to understand the events that become the narrative of the New Tes...(展开全部)

D.A.卡森（D.A.Carson），英国剑桥大学哲学博士，现任美国三一福音神学院新约教授。卡森教授著有《约翰福音注释》、《再思解经错谬》、《宽容的不宽容》等广受华人教会欢迎的著作。 道格拉斯·J.穆尔（Douglas J.Moo），英国苏格兰圣安德鲁斯大学哲学博士，现任美国三一福音神学院新约教授。著有多本圣经注释书。

D.A.卡森（D.A.Carson），英国剑桥大学哲学博士，现任美国三一福音神学院新约教授。卡森教授著有《约翰福音注释》、《再思解经错谬》、《宽容的不宽容》等广受华人教会欢迎的著作。 道格拉斯·J.穆尔（Douglas J.Moo），英国苏格兰圣安德鲁斯大学哲学博士，现任美国三一福音神学院新约教授。著有多本圣经注释书。

In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog comes the incredible untold story of how Netflix went from concept to company-all revealed by co-founder and first CEO Marc Randolph. Once upon a time, brick-and-mortar video stores were king. Late fees were ubiquitous, video-streaming unheard was of, and widespread DVD adoption seemed about as imminent as flying cars. Indeed, these we...(展开全部)

Bergson argues for free will by showing that the arguments against it come from a confusion of different conceptions of time. As opposed to physicists' idea of measurable time, life is perceived in human experience as a continuous and immeasurable flow rather than as a succession of marked-off states of consciousness.