"Generation Kill" is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve as front-line troops. For whatever reason, the media simply doesn't get them. As we all know, news accounts of the last two wars f...(展开全部)

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斯蒂芬·温伯格 诺贝尔物理学奖得主，曾获美国国家科学奖章、刘易斯•托马斯奖等多项殊荣。曾任得克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校教授，并兼任美国国家科学院院士、伦敦皇家学会外籍会员、美国哲学学会会员等。 温伯格出版了多部影响力很大的理论物理教材。在专业领域之外，他致力于将科学理念与人文知识相结合，著有《最初三分钟》《终极理论之梦》《仰望苍穹》等书。

《第三个女郎》讲述了三个年轻女郎在伦敦城内合租一套公寓。第一个是冷静而能干的私人秘书；第二个在艺术圈里混事。第三个女郎在早餐时出现了，当赫尔克里•波洛享用着奶油蛋卷和巧克力时，她冲进来告诉他，自己是个杀人凶手——转而又消失不见了。 波洛后来一步步探悉围绕这神秘的第三个女郎的种种传闻——她的家庭内幕，以及她的失踪，等等。然而，在伟大的侦探宣布这第三个女郎是否有罪，抑或是否精神错乱之前，他需要提供强有力的证据。 A perplexed girl thinks she might have killed someone...Three single girls shared the same London flat. The first worked as a secretary; the second was an artist; the third ...(展开全部)

Three young women share a London flat. The first is a coolly efficient secretary. The second is an artist. The third interrupts Hercule Poirot’s breakfast confessing that she is a murderer—and then promptly disappears. Slowly, Poirot learns of the rumors surrounding the mysterious third girl, her family, and her disappearance. Yet hard evidence is needed before the great detect...(展开全部)

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What Charles Rosen's celebrated book "The Classical Style" did for music of the Classical period, this new, much-awaited volume brilliantly does for the Romantic era. An exhilarating exploration of the musical language, forms, and styles of the Romantic period, it captures the spirit that enlivened a generation of composers and musicians, and in doing so it conveys the very sen...(展开全部)

Years have passed since the end of the War of the Lance. The people of Ansalon have rebuilt their lives, their houses, their families. The Companions of the Lance, too, have returned to their homes, raising children and putting the days of their heroic deeds behind them. But peace on Krynn comes at a price. The forces of darkness are ever vigilant, searching for ways to erode ...(展开全部)

Michael Nast, geboren 1975, ist das Sprachrohr einer ganzen Generation. Mit seiner außergewöhnlichen Beobachtungsgabe ergründet er Situationen und Tatsachen wie kein anderer. Nach einer abgebrochenen Buchhandelslehre gründete er zwei Plattenlabel und arbeitete für verschiedene Werbeagenturen, zuletzt als Art Director. Heute lebt und arbeitet er in Berlin als er freier Kolumnist...(展开全部)

What Charles Rosen's celebrated book "The Classical Style" did for music of the Classical period, this new, much-awaited volume brilliantly does for the Romantic era. An exhilarating exploration of the musical language, forms, and styles of the Romantic period, it captures the spirit that enlivened a generation of composers and musicians, and in doing so it conveys the very sen...(展开全部)