弗朗西斯·詹森 ●宾夕法尼亚大学佩雷尔曼医学院神经学系主任，波士顿儿童医院转化神经学研究主任和癫痫研究主任。 ●热衷于脑科学知识的推广，尤其是青少年的大脑发育、青少年大脑的优势和弱点等。她在世界各地发表了许多面向公众的演讲，也曾登上TED讲台。 ●针对青少年因为大脑发育的特点而在药物、社交和教育等方面碰到的各种问题，她通过临床实践积累了丰富的经验，被誉为青少年大脑研究权威。

Bringing order and relevance to the cascade of recent brain findings, Dr John Ratey explains the brain's most important systems, the role they play in determining how we interact with the world and the ways in which we can influence their operations for the better. Throughout, he illustrates his points with vivid and often surprising examples drawn from his own practice, resear...(展开全部)

约翰·J.瑞迪，哈佛医学院知名精神学教授和畅销书作家，曾出版过Drzvento Distraction，Answers to Distraction和ShadawSyndromes。目前家居马萨诸塞州波士顿城西的小镇威尔斯利。

John Ratey, bestselling author and clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, here lucidly explains the human brain’s workings, and paves the way for a better understanding of how the brain affects who we are. Ratey provides insight into the basic structure and chemistry of the brain, and demonstrates how its systems shape our perceptions, emotions, and behavio...(展开全部)

When first published in 1972, Survival was considered the most startling book ever written about Canadian literature. Since then, it has continued to be read and taught, and it continues to shape the way Canadians look at themselves. Distinguished, provocative, and written in effervescent, compulsively readable prose, Survival is simultaneously a book of criticism, a manif...(展开全部)

被誉为“加拿大文学女王”的玛格丽特•阿特伍德是一位勤奋多产的作家，也是二十世纪加拿大文坛为数不多享有国际声誉的诗人。现居多伦多。 自上世纪六十年代中期起，阿特伍德便以持久旺盛的创作力不给评论界任何淡忘她的机会。她获得过除诺贝尔文学奖之外的大多数重量级国际文学奖，并被多伦多大学等十多所院校授予荣誉博士学位。她的作品已被译成三十多种文字。2017年，阿特伍德获卡夫卡奖和德国书业和平奖。2019年，阿特伍德凭借《证言》再度问鼎布克奖。

被誉为“加拿大文学女王”的玛格丽特•阿特伍德是一位勤奋多产的作家，也是二十世纪加拿大文坛为数不多享有国际声誉的诗人。现居多伦多。 自上世纪六十年代中期起，阿特伍德便以持久旺盛的创作力不给评论界任何淡忘她的机会。她获得过除诺贝尔文学奖之外的大多数重量级国际文学奖，并被多伦多大学等十多所院校授予荣誉博士学位。她的作品已被译成三十多种文字。2017年，阿特伍德获卡夫卡奖和德国书业和平奖。2019年，阿特伍德凭借《证言》再度问鼎布克奖。

出生在马萨诸塞州的波士顿，父母都是新英格兰人从小在乡村环境里长大，但她年轻的时候生活在纽约市，是一名杂志和旅游书籍的编辑。目前生活在加利福尼亚州的马林县(Marin Country)。除《文化震撼之旅·美国》外，她还写了《无烟生存》(Surviving Without Cigarettes)和《马里兰州的艺术》(The art of Maryhand)两本书。这是真正的美国人作风，在继续写作的同时，她现在还是一名心理医生。

This book is an invaluable handbook for young economists working on their dissertations, preparing their first articles for submission to professional journals, getting ready for their first presentations at conferences and job seminars, or undertaking their first refereeing assignments. In clear, concise language--a model in itself--William Thomson describes how to make writte...(展开全部)