这是一本书信集，也是一本家庭回忆录。 男孩Michele离开意大利去美国，留下一个可能怀了他的孩子的17岁女生Mara，以及他的家人——母亲Adriana，姐姐Angelica，妹妹，以及潜心的艺术世界的父亲。他在美国又遇上做教师的Eileen。时值法西斯主义当道，Michele能否在动乱局势中寻找到自己心中的一方净土？继续上路还是生活在当下？

罗伯特·阿普（Robert Arp），阿姆斯特丹自由大学哲学博士（2009），多伦多大学英语语言文学硕士（2002），获剑桥大学英语语言教育资格证（2002），西蒙弗雷泽大学哲学及英语语言文学荣誉学士（2001）。编有《南方公园与哲学》（South Park and Philosophy），《蝙蝠侠与哲学》（Batman and Philosophy），《艾布拉姆斯哲学》（The Philosophy of J.J. Abram）（《碟中谍.3》导演）等一系列文学作品。 亚当·巴克曼（Adam Barkman），加拿大耶稣基督学院哲学副教授，韩国知名理工大学延世大学哲学教授。著有《C·S·路易斯与作为一种生活方式的哲学》（C. S. Lewis and Philosophy as a Way of Life, 2009年）和《透过常见事物》（Thro...(展开全部)

Illuminating the dark side of the American century, "The Monster Show" uncovers the surprising links between horror entertainment and the great social crises of our time, as well as horror's function as a pop analogue to surrealism and other artistic movements. With penetrating analyses and revealing anecdotes, David J. Skal chronicles one of our most popular and pervasive mode...(展开全部)

A serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District's prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved into the charred remains of the third victim, disgraced detective Washington Poe is brought back from suspension and into an investigation he wants no part of. Reluctantly partnered with the brilliant but sociall...(展开全部)

A serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District's prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved into the charred remains of the third victim, disgraced detective Washington Poe is brought back from suspension and into an investigation he wants no part of. Reluctantly partnered with the brilliant but sociall...(展开全部)

At fifty, Pippa Lee seems just fine. The devoted wife of a brilliant publisher thirty years her senior, the proud mother of successful twins, and a lovely and adored friend and neighbour, she seems to glow with feminine serenity. But when her husband spontaneously decides they should cast off Gramercy Park for Marigold Village retirement home, as a "preemptive strike against hi...(展开全部)

Devastated by the death of his world famous dancer mother, Theo Galland abandons his dancing career for Hollywood acting and meets the famous actor Daren Ferguson. What should have been a joking kiss shared between them takes a sudden turn, however, when Daren asks, "So what comes next?" Theo answers, "That depends on the scenario." As lustful passions boil over, will Theo be a...(展开全部)

During his lifetime, legendary martial artist Bruce Lee formulated a complex personal philosophy--a synthesis of Eastern and Western ideals--that extolled the virtues of knowledge and total mastery of one's self. However, most of his philosophical writings could be found only within the personal library of the Bruce Lee estate--until now. The Warrior Within is the most comprehe...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 The first compilation of Bruce Lee photographs published in association with the Bruce Lee estate. This book reveals the full range of Lee's talents. It includes rare photos spanning from his early stage career in Hong Kong to his worldwide success as an actor and martial arts phenomenon. Selected with the assistance of Lee's widow, Linda Lee Cadwell, Bruce Lee expert...(展开全部)

Absorbing Roman poet Ovid's tales of transformation in "Metamorphoses "and adding his own dash of art-historical figuration and contemporary pop culture, Mark Ryden broaches new terrain with "The Tree Show," Arcadian Gothic" might hint at the nature of this new work, and fans of Ryden will find familiar preoccupations in these new paintings, drawings and sculptures--made since ...(展开全部)