Alice Munro, who received the National Book Critics Circle Award for her latest collection of stories, The Love of a Good Woman , is widely acknowledged as a modern master of the short story. In this earlier collection, she demonstrates all of those strengths that have won her so many literary accolades. A divorced woman returns to her childhood home where she confronts the m...(展开全部)

A collection of stories which explore varieties and degrees of love - filial, platonic, sexual, parental and imagined - in the lives of apparently ordinary folk.

约翰·博德利，美国当代著名文化人类学家，华盛顿州立大学人类学教授，1992-1996年任该校人类学系主任，2001年被评为人类学梅耶杰出教授，现为该校Regents讲座教授。1987年任西德兴格拉德巴赫公司科学顾问，1991-1994年为美国科学促进协会科学自由与责任委员会人权小组委员会成员，2000年任华盛顿哥伦比亚特区国家人文基金会专门小组成员。主要研究领域为原住民、文化生态学、当今社会问题。主要著作除本书外，还有《人类学与当今人类问题》以及《文化人类学：部落、国家及全球体系》。

Victims of Progress provides a global overview of the struggle between small-scale indigenous societies and the colonists and corporate developers that invaded their territories over the past 200 years to extract resources. It shows how these small-scale societies have survived by organizing politically to defend their basic human rights, and shows that they are now being impac...(展开全部)

Victims of Progress provides a global overview of the struggle between small-scale indigenous societies and the colonists and corporate developers that invaded their territories over the past 200 years to extract resources. It shows how these small-scale societies have survived by organizing politically to defend their basic human rights, and shows that they are now being impac...(展开全部)

约翰·博德利，美国当代著名文化人类学家，华盛顿州立大学人类学教授，1992-1996年任该校人类学系主任，2001年被评为人类学梅耶杰出教授，现为该校Regents讲座教授。1987年任西德兴格拉德巴赫公司科学顾问，1991-1994年为美国科学促进协会科学自由与责任委员会人权小组委员会成员，2000年任华盛顿哥伦比亚特区国家人文基金会专门小组成员。主要研究领域为原住民、文化生态学、当今社会问题。主要著作除本书外，还有《人类学与当今人类问题》以及《文化人类学：部落、国家及全球体系》。

It is a masterpiece of religious allegory transformed into intense drama, its style unsurpassed, its characters superbly individualized, indelibly alive, and as memorable as the landmarks on Christian's perilous journey toward salvation.

It is a masterpiece of religious allegory transformed into intense drama, its style unsurpassed, its characters superbly individualized, indelibly alive, and as memorable as the landmarks on Christian's perilous journey toward salvation.

The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which “progress” has perverted the way we live: how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die. Most of us have instinctive evidence the world is ending—balmy December days, face-to-face conversation replaced with heads-to-screens zomboidism, a world at constant war, a political syste...(展开全部)

In the first century a.d., Ovid, author of the groundbreaking epic poem Metamorphoses , came under severe criticism for The Art of Love , which playfully instructed women in the art of seduction and men in the skills essential for mastering the art of romantic conquest. In this remarkable translation, James Michie breathes new life into the notorious Roman’s mock-didactic ele...(展开全部)