A morally complex and mature work from a modern master IN THIS later novel by Graham Greenea featuring a new introductionathe author continues to explore moral and theological dilemmas through psychologically astute character studies and exciting drama on an international stage. In "The Human Factor" A high- level operative of the British Secret Service acts as a double agent ...(展开全部)

A morally complex and mature work from a modern master IN THIS later novel by Graham Greenea featuring a new introductionathe author continues to explore moral and theological dilemmas through psychologically astute character studies and exciting drama on an international stage. In "The Human Factor" A high- level operative of the British Secret Service acts as a double agent ...(展开全部)

“Lily and the Octopus is the dog book you must read this summer…a profound experience.” —The Washington Post Combining the emotional depth of The Art of Racing in the Rain with the magical spirit of The Life of Pi, Lily and the Octopus is an epic adventure of the heart. When you sit down with Lily and the Octopus, you will be taken on an unforgettable ride. The magic of this no...(展开全部)

“Lily and the Octopus is the dog book you must read this summer…a profound experience.” —The Washington Post Combining the emotional depth of The Art of Racing in the Rain with the magical spirit of The Life of Pi, Lily and the Octopus is an epic adventure of the heart. When you sit down with Lily and the Octopus, you will be taken on an unforgettable ride. The magic of this no...(展开全部)

●博尔赫斯、卡尔维诺、罗兰•巴特、米兰•昆德拉推崇的美国作家 ●美国国家文学艺术学院文学创作奖 ●美国国家图书奖获奖者 ●他的“后现代主义宣言”《文学的枯竭》改变了世界文学的格局 约翰·巴思，美国当代作家，后现代主义小说家。1930年出生于马里兰州的剑桥。文学创作生涯始于《漂浮的歌剧》、《路的尽头》，其后的长篇小说《烟草经纪人》成为其转向后现代主义创作的标杆式作品。之后又陆续创作《羊孩贾尔斯》《迷失在游乐场》《客迈拉》《水边的故事》《水手大人末航 记》《发展》等作品。

This is Barth's most distinguished masterpiece.This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is "one of the most diverting...to roam the world since Candide" ( Time ).

This is Barth's most distinguished masterpiece.This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is "one of the most diverting...to roam the world since Candide" ( Time ).

●博尔赫斯、卡尔维诺、罗兰•巴特、米兰•昆德拉推崇的美国作家 ●美国国家文学艺术学院文学创作奖 ●美国国家图书奖获奖者 ●他的“后现代主义宣言”《文学的枯竭》改变了世界文学的格局 约翰·巴思，美国当代作家，后现代主义小说家。1930年出生于马里兰州的剑桥。文学创作生涯始于《漂浮的歌剧》、《路的尽头》，其后的长篇小说《烟草经纪人》成为其转向后现代主义创作的标杆式作品。之后又陆续创作《羊孩贾尔斯》《迷失在游乐场》《客迈拉》《水边的故事》《水手大人末航 记》《发展》等作品。

Is luck just fate, or can you change it? A groundbreaking new scientific study of the phenomenon of luckand the ways we can bring good luck into our lives. What is luck? A psychic gift or a question of intelligence? And what is it that lucky people have that unlucky people lack? Psychologist Dr. Richard Wiseman put luck under a scientific microscope for the very first time, ex...(展开全部)

Peter Godfrey-Smith is a leading philosopher of science. He is also an accomplished scuba diver whose underwater videos of warring octopuses have attracted wide notice. In Other Minds, he brings his parallel careers together to tell a bold new story of how nature became aware of itself. Mammals and birds are widely seen as the smartest creatures on earth. But one other branch o...(展开全部)