Years in the making, this spellbinding, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting narrative is an unforgettable portrait of 9/11. This is a 9/11 book like no other. Masterfully weaving together multiple strands of the events in New York, at the Pentagon, and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, Fall and Rise is a mesmerizing, minute-by-minute account of that terrible day. In the days an...(展开全部)

米切尔·祖科夫（Mitchell Zuckoff），美国作家、波士顿大学教授。曾在《波士顿环球报》担任记者多年，入围普利策调查性报道奖，获得包括美国报纸主编协会“杰出新闻写作奖”在内的多项新闻业大奖。2001年，他为《波士顿环球报》报道9·11事件，并在袭击当天撰写了头 条新闻。 常年专注于非虚构写作，有多部作品登上《纽约时报》畅销榜。其中《迷失在香格里拉》2012年获新英格兰笔会奖，《危机13小时》被改编成由迈克尔·贝执导的同名电影。《坠落与重生：9·11的故事》是他的第八本书。 · 杜先菊 湖北武汉人。北京大学学士、硕士。曾赴英国牛津留学，年余后转至美国波士顿继续学业，获布兰代斯大学博士学位。毕业后定居波士顿。工作、家务之余，亦致力于文学和社科书籍的翻译与写作。

米切尔·祖科夫（Mitchell Zuckoff），美国作家、波士顿大学教授。曾在《波士顿环球报》担任记者多年，入围普利策调查性报道奖，获得包括美国报纸主编协会“杰出新闻写作奖”在内的多项新闻业大奖。2001年，他为《波士顿环球报》报道9·11事件，并在袭击当天撰写了头 条新闻。 常年专注于非虚构写作，有多部作品登上《纽约时报》畅销榜。其中《迷失在香格里拉》2012年获新英格兰笔会奖，《危机13小时》被改编成由迈克尔·贝执导的同名电影。《坠落与重生：9·11的故事》是他的第八本书。 · 杜先菊 湖北武汉人。北京大学学士、硕士。曾赴英国牛津留学，年余后转至美国波士顿继续学业，获布兰代斯大学博士学位。毕业后定居波士顿。工作、家务之余，亦致力于文学和社科书籍的翻译与写作。

This is a 9/11 book like no other. Masterfully weaving together multiple strands of the events in New York, at the Pentagon, and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, Fall and Rise is a mesmerizing, minute-by-minute account of that terrible day. In the days and months after 9/11, Mitchell Zuckoff, then a reporter for the Boston Globe, wrote about the attacks, the victims, and their fam...(展开全部)

Years in the making, this spellbinding, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting narrative is an unforgettable portrait of 9/11. This is a 9/11 book like no other. Masterfully weaving together multiple strands of the events in New York, at the Pentagon, and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, Fall and Rise is a mesmerizing, minute-by-minute account of that terrible day. In the days an...(展开全部)

A magisterial account of how a tiny city-state in ancient Greece became history’s most influential civilization, from the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Augustus, and Hadrian Filled with tales of adventure and astounding reversals of fortune, The Rise of Athens celebrates the city-state that transformed the world—from the democratic revolution that mark...(展开全部)

A magisterial account of how a tiny city-state in ancient Greece became history’s most influential civilization, from the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Augustus, and Hadrian Filled with tales of adventure and astounding reversals of fortune, The Rise of Athens celebrates the city-state that transformed the world—from the democratic revolution that mark...(展开全部)

Michael Young has christened the oligarchy of the future “Meritocracy.” Indeed, the word is now part of the English language. It would appear that the formula: IQ+Effort=Merit may well constitute the basic belief of the ruling class in the twenty-first century. Projecting himself into the year 2034, the author of this sociological satire shows how present decisions and practice...(展开全部)

迈克尔·格兰特（Michael Grant，1914—2004），英国著名的古典学家，历史畅销书作者，曾任爱丁堡大学拉丁文学教授，喀土穆大学与女王大学校长。他翻译的塔西佗《编年史》至今仍然是常用译本，他还翻译了诸多其他古典作家的作品，并著有《希腊人的崛起》《罗马之巅》《维苏威的城市》等多达七十部关于希腊、罗马、中世纪历史的著作，其《古典时期的希腊》一书更是被译为德语等多种版本。格兰特教授退休后潜心写作，是古代史领域少见的自由作家，《泰晤士报》将其评为少有的“同时赢得学术界与普通读者尊重的经典史学家”。 译者刘峰，海德堡大学古代史与碑铭系博士生。

An up-to-the-minute account of the long history and remarkable biology of the extraordinary animals that capture the imagination of every child. The dinosaurs are much more varied than the popular picture of lumbering giants and matching meat eaters. Steve Brusatte expertly leads the reader through the latest discoveries to unravel their great range of lifestyles in a vanished ...(展开全部)