From Kristin Hannah, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone, comes an epic novel of love and heroism and hope, set against the backdrop of one of America’s most defining eras―the Great Depression. Texas, 1934. Millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods...(展开全部)

"The Bestselling Hardcover Novel of the Year."--Publishers Weekly From the number-one bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes a powerful American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, a time when the country was in crisis and at war with itself, when millions were out of work and even the land seemed to have turned agains...(展开全部)

These two classic works capture the tide of world events even as they unfold the compelling tale of a single North American family drawn into the very center of the wars maelstrom. These two multimillion-copy bestsellers capture all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of the Second World War.

Michael J. Hathaway is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada.

Environmental Winds challenges the notion that globalized social formations emerged solely in the Global North prior to impacting the Global South. Instead, such formations have been constituted, transformed, and propelled through diverse, site-specific social interactions that complicate and defy divisions between 'global' and 'local.' The book brings the reader into the lives...(展开全部)

Between Winds and Clouds tells the two-thousand-year history of Yunnan, an ethnic frontier bordered by Tibet, mainland Southeast Asia, and southwest China. Yunnan's prime geographic location turned the site into a center of cross-regional trade, and consequently, it became a desirable conquest for Eurasian rivals. Bin Yang details the fight for military control of Yunnan and it...(展开全部)

作者簡介 菲利浦．鮑靈 Philip Bowring 記者兼作家，自1973年起便活躍於亞洲。曾任《遠東經濟評論》（Far Eastern Economic Review）總編輯，也是《金融時報》（Financial Times）與《華爾街日報》（Wall Street Journal）特派員，《國際先驅論壇報》（International Herald Tribune）專欄作家，並為《衛報》（Guardian）與《南華早報》供稿。畢業於劍橋大學歷史系，研究亞洲海洋歷史與經濟。 譯者簡介 馮奕達 專職譯者。政治大學歷史學系世界史組碩士。譯有《天空地圖》、《帝國何以成為帝國》、《大人的地圖學》、《全球史的再思考》、《帝國與料理》、《帝國城市》、《不曾結束的一戰》、《殖民之後？：臺灣困境、「中國」霸權與全球化》、《獻給國王的世界》、《職人新經...(展开全部)

Nusantaria – often referred to as 'Maritime Southeast Asia' – is the world's largest archipelago and has, for centuries, been a vital cultural and trading hub. Nusantara, a Sanskrit, then Malay, word referring to an island realm, is here adapted to become Nusantaria - denoting a slightly wider world but one with a single linguistic, cultural and trading base. Nusantaria encompa...(展开全部)

Between the fifteenth and the mid-seventeenth centuries, when the Renaissance and early capitalism were transforming Europe, changes no less dramatic were occurring in Southeast Asia. This diverse tropical region was integrated into a global trade system, while trade-based cities came to dominate its affairs. Its states became more centralized and absolutist, and its people ado...(展开全部)

The Winds of Winter is the upcoming sixth novel in the epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin.