米奇·阿尔博姆 美国作家，电台主持，电视评论员，此外还是活跃的慈善活动家。生于1959年，迄今为止已出版多部畅销著作，其中纪实作品《相约星期二》高踞全美各大图书畅销排行榜4年之久，被译成包括中文在内的31种文字，全世界累计销量超过1100万册。代表作有《相约星期二》《你在天堂里遇见的五个人》《弗兰基的蓝色琴弦》等。

米奇·阿尔博姆 美国作家，电台主持，电视评论员，此外还是活跃的慈善活动家。生于1959年，迄今为止已出版多部畅销著作，其中纪实作品《相约星期二》高踞全美各大图书畅销排行榜4年之久，被译成包括中文在内的31种文字，全世界累计销量超过1100万册。代表作有《相约星期二》《你在天堂里遇见的五个人》《弗兰基的蓝色琴弦》等。

Of all the animals with which we share the planet, few have captured people's imaginations as thoroughly, or enchantingly, as birds. Symbols of freedom but also of captivity, good fortune but also ill omen, the human spirit and the unknowable animalbirds have delighted and haunted us for millennia.

A new anthology celebrating the witches and sorcerers of epic fantasy—featuring stories by George R. R. Martin, Scott Lynch, Megan Lindholm, and many others! Hot on the heels of Gardner Dozois’s acclaimed anthology The Book of Swords comes this companion volume devoted to magic. How could it be otherwise? For every Frodo, there is a Gandalf . . . and a Saruman. For every Doroth...(展开全部)

加德纳·多佐伊斯曾担任《阿西莫夫科幻小说》编辑近二十年，也是“年度最佳科幻”系列的编辑，凭此书他已赢得二十八次轨迹奖年度最佳选集，成为迄今为止最成功的科幻编辑。此外，他还赢得了十五次雨果奖年度最佳编辑，并以自己的短篇作品赢得了两次星云奖及一次侧面奖。多佐伊斯编写的作品有《剑之书》《危险的女人》《战士》等。

Ordered by King Trent to determine the source of Xanth's magic, Bink and his companions were harried by an unseen enemy determined to thwart them. When even their protector turned against them, Bink still managed to reach his goal and carry out the King's orders...but the king did not expect Bink's next act--to destroy utterly the magic of Xanth!

Ordered by King Trent to determine the source of Xanth's magic, Bink and his companions were harried by an unseen enemy determined to thwart them. When even their protector turned against them, Blink still managed to reach his goal and carry out the King's orders...but the king did not expect Blink's next act--to destroy utterly the magic of Xanth!

Ordered by King Trent to determine the source of Xanth's magic, Bink and his companions were harried by an unseen enemy determined to thwart them. When even their protector turned against them, Bink still managed to reach his goal and carry out the King's orders...but the king did not expect Bink's next act--to destroy utterly the magic of Xanth!

Taussig describes how through theatres of ecstasy, composed of fragments of the great story that the State, for the perpetuation of its spiritual authority, needs to tell about itself, these spirits are provided a reservoir of magical powers. Developing concepts of the sacred from Bataille, the post-Surreal College of Sociology, Canetti, Marx, Hobbes and Walter Benjamin, Tauss...(展开全部)

Taussig describes how through theatres of ecstasy, composed of fragments of the great story that the State, for the perpetuation of its spiritual authority, needs to tell about itself, these spirits are provided a reservoir of magical powers. Developing concepts of the sacred from Bataille, the post-Surreal College of Sociology, Canetti, Marx, Hobbes and Walter Benjamin, Tauss...(展开全部)