From an award-winning scholar, the extraordinary sixty-thousand-year history of how the Pacific islands were settled. The islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia stretch across thousands of miles of ocean and encompass a multitude of different peoples. Starting with Captain James Cook, the earliest European explorers to visit the Pacific were astounded and perplexed to ...(展开全部)

The islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia stretch across a huge expanse of ocean and encompass a multitude of different peoples. Starting with Captain James Cook, the earliest European explorers to visit the Pacific were astounded and perplexed to find populations thriving thousands of miles from continents. Who were these people? From where did they come? And how wer...(展开全部)

【作者】亚当•尼科尔森（Adam Nicolson） 英国著名作家，曾获英国皇家文学学会颁发的翁达杰文学奖、毛姆文学奖、海涅曼文学奖以及英国地形奖等多项大奖。著有多部有关历史、自然和乡村的作品，包括《海边的房间》（Sea Room）、《上帝的大臣》（God’s Secretaries）、《乡绅》（The Gentry）以及广受好评的《至高的死亡》（The Mighty Dead）。如今，他在英国萨塞克斯的一个农场生活。 ---------------- 【绘者】凯特•博克瑟（Kate Boxer） 画家，擅长画版画，目前在英国萨塞克斯与伦敦生活与工作。www.kateboxer.co.uk ---------------- 【译者】木草草 自由译者，喜欢鲣鸟。

【作者】亚当•尼科尔森（Adam Nicolson） 英国著名作家，曾获英国皇家文学学会颁发的翁达杰文学奖、毛姆文学奖、海涅曼文学奖以及英国地形奖等多项大奖。著有多部有关历史、自然和乡村的作品，包括《海边的房间》（Sea Room）、《上帝的大臣》（God’s Secretaries）、《乡绅》（The Gentry）以及广受好评的《至高的死亡》（The Mighty Dead）。如今，他在英国萨塞克斯的一个农场生活。 ---------------- 【绘者】凯特•博克瑟（Kate Boxer） 画家，擅长画版画，目前在英国萨塞克斯与伦敦生活与工作。www.kateboxer.co.uk ---------------- 【译者】木草草 自由译者，喜欢鲣鸟。

きっ和、それらはぜんぶここにあるべきも的たち。完璧なバランス、そしてすぐにこわされるも的。

きっ和、それらはぜんぶここにあるべきも的たち。完璧なバランス、そしてすぐにこわされるも的。

This brief, core introduction to public speaking combines a concern with classic rhetoric with a strong focus on ethics, diversity, and the latest technology. "The Audience, The Message, The Speaker" emphasizes the speaker's responsibility to convey succinct, meaningful information that is well organized, reliable, and clearly expressed for the relevant audience.

约翰·哈斯林（Jogh Hasling），美国加利福尼亚福特希尔大学荣休教授，在该校主持演讲课程27年。1963年于萨克拉门托加州州立大学取得文学硕士学位，之后在该校任教并指导该校辩论队。1966年哈斯林来到福特希尔大学，教授演讲课并担任校广播台的教师顾问。随后，开设了小组讨论、人际沟通和广播新闻等课程，并撰写了相关书籍。教师是他的第二职业，他的第一职业是广播。从1952年到1961年，他为北加利福尼亚的若干电台担任播音员和技术人员。1980年，与麦格劳-希尔公司合作出版了《无线电广播基础原理》一书。 马昕，武汉大学英语专业硕士，曾供职于中华书局，现为自由译者及编辑。 袁婧，现于中国传媒大学攻读国际新闻与传播硕士学位，曾译有《佳能5D3教程》《文案创作完全手册》。

“The world that I long to inhabit is the one that Charlie Mackesy has created – a world of infinite kindness, wisdom, mutual care and tenderness, and true love between real friends. My prayer/hope is that our world will become more like this one.” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Big Magic)

A book for all ages, a book for all time. Adapted into a short animated film, coming this Christmas. Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons. The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse have been shared millions of times online. They've also been recreated by children in schools and hung on hospital walls. They...(展开全部)