The Fifty-Year Wound is the first cohesively integrated history of the Cold War, one replete with important lessons for today. Drawing upon literature, strategy, biography, and economics -- plus an inside perspective from the intelligence community -- Derek Leebaert explores what Americans sacrificed at the same time that they achieved the longest great-power peace since Rome f...(展开全部)

The Fifty-Year Wound is the first cohesively integrated history of the Cold War, one replete with important lessons for today. Drawing upon literature, strategy, biography, and economics -- plus an inside perspective from the intelligence community -- Derek Leebaert explores what Americans sacrificed at the same time that they achieved the longest great-power peace since Rome f...(展开全部)

君の過去も秘密も、全て愛そう　互いを愛し合いながらも生き別れてしまった双子の至と一。だが至は入学した高校で、クラスメイトの「リョータ」と恋に落ちる。嫉妬と失望に駆られる一だが、その数ヵ月後、至は交通事故で帰らぬ人となってしまう。失意の一に渡されたのは、至が事故当日に投函する筈の手紙だった。届かぬ手紙に記されたリョータとの悲しい恋の真実、復讐を誓う一が出会った謎の「先生」、様々な人間の運命が交差する、衝撃のドラマがついに完結。一と先生のその後を綴った描き下ろしも含めた、松本ケンタロウ渾身のデビュー作！

The epic novel Beauty Is a Wound combines history, satire, family tragedy, legend, humor, and romance in a sweeping polyphony. The beautiful Indo prostitute Dewi Ayu and her four daughters are beset by incest, murder, bestiality, rape, insanity, monstrosity, and the often vengeful undead. Kurniawan's gleefully grotesque hyperbole functions as a scathing critique of his young na...(展开全部)

While most of us have moments of loving freely and openly, it is often hard to sustain this where it matters most—in our intimate relationships. Why, if love is so great and powerful, are human relationships so challenging and difficult? If love is the source of happiness and joy, why is it so hard to open to it fully and let it govern our lives? In this book, John Welwood addr...(展开全部)

While most of us have moments of loving freely and openly, it is often hard to sustain this where it matters most—in our intimate relationships. Why, if love is so great and powerful, are human relationships so challenging and difficult? If love is the source of happiness and joy, why is it so hard to open to it fully and let it govern our lives? In this book, John Welwood addr...(展开全部)