Told through a series of poignant vignettes, Through A Life is a sweeping story of dreams, expectations, nature, and loss. Rodney spends his life looking through. Windows give way to screens as he comes of age dreaming of what lies beyond Earth's atmosphere. This powerfully silent graphic novel follows the saga of a boy who grows up to be an astronaut, just like he always wante...(展开全部)

Told through a series of poignant vignettes, Through A Life is a sweeping story of dreams, expectations, nature, and loss. Rodney spends his life looking through. Windows give way to screens as he comes of age dreaming of what lies beyond Earth's atmosphere. This powerfully silent graphic novel follows the saga of a boy who grows up to be an astronaut, just like he always wante...(展开全部)

From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen. Stanley Tucci grew up in an Italian American family that spent every night around the kitchen table. He shared the magic of those meals with us in The Tucci Cookbook and The Tucci Table, and now he takes us beyond the savory recipes and into the com...(展开全部)

THROUGH A WINDOW is the dramatic saga of thirty years in the life of a community, of birth and death, sex and love, power and war. It reads like a novel, but it is one of the most important scientific works ever published. The community is Gombe, on the shores of Lake Tangganyika, where the principal residents are chimpanzees and one extraordinary woman who is their student, ...(展开全部)

Kidnapping, attempted assassination, espionage…not the answers you’d expect to the question ‘what happens when you become a linguist?’ But now, reflecting on a long and hugely successful career at the forefront of the field of English Language and Linguistics, David Crystal answers this question and offers us a special look behind the scenes at the adventures, rewards, ch...(展开全部)

Tradition says that when you meet your double - your fetch - you are not long for this world. Many witnesses had seen the double of poor, harmless Faustina Crayle, the school-teacher. They were terrified. No school could afford to keep Faustina. Such is the strange case that Dr Basil Willing, psychiatrist and detective, undertakes to investigate.

Tradition says that when you meet your double - your fetch - you are not long for this world. Many witnesses had seen the double of poor, harmless Faustina Crayle, the school-teacher. They were terrified. No school could afford to keep Faustina. Such is the strange case that Dr Basil Willing, psychiatrist and detective, undertakes to investigate.

安妮·米勒德(Anne Millard)是一位历史学家，同时也是一位古埃及学专家。孩童时期看过的“事物起源”节目使她对历史产生了浓厚的兴趣，从此奠定了她成为历史学家的决心。米勒德曾编写过多本图书，同时也为其他图书担任过历史顾问。其中，与史蒂夫·努恩(Steve Noon)合作的《DK儿童穿越时空百科全书——穿越时空的街道》曾获得多项大奖。史蒂夫·努恩，成长于英格兰的康沃尔。他对历史有着浓厚的兴趣，并将这种兴趣与自己的作品相结合。努恩绘制的全景插图不仅技术精湛，而且细腻生动，出神入化地展现了历史的风貌。他为英国DK公司出版的多本图书绘制插图，其中《DK儿童穿越时空百科全书——穿越时空的街道》获得“英国《今日历史月刊》——年度图书奖”和“美国儿童图书协会——杰出科学童书”等奖项。文字撰写