The Adventure of French Philosophy is essential reading for anyone interested in what Badiou calls the “French moment” in contemporary thought. Badiou explores the exceptionally rich and varied world of French philosophy in a number of groundbreaking essays, published here for the first time in English or in a revised translation. Included are the often-quoted review of Louis A...(展开全部)

The Adventure of French Philosophy is essential reading for anyone interested in what Badiou calls the “French moment” in contemporary thought. Badiou explores the exceptionally rich and varied world of French philosophy in a number of groundbreaking essays, published here for the first time in English or in a revised translation. Included are the often-quoted review of Louis A...(展开全部)

Now in paperback—the internationally acclaimed novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.

Despite dramatic advances in technology and equipment over the centuries, there is one vital piece of kit in most explorers’ pockets that hasn’t changed much at all – the journal. The sketchbooks and journals presented here allow us the opportunity to share, through their own eyes and thoughts, the on-the-spot reactions of around 70 intrepid individuals as they journeyed into f...(展开全部)

Academy Award-winning writer/director James Cameron, the maker of Titanic and the creator of the Terminator series, has been crafting Avatar for over four years. The film follows the story of an ex-marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on a distant planet filled with exotic life forms. As an avatar, a human consciousness in an alien body, he finds himself torn ...(展开全部)

Perfect for book lovers, a delightful history of the wonders to be found in the humble book index Most of us give little thought to the back of the book - it's just where you go to look things up. But here, hiding in plain sight, is an unlikely realm of ambition and obsession, sparring and politicking, pleasure and play. Here we might find Butchers, to be avoided, or Cows that ...(展开全部)

A COLLECTION FO RPEVIOUS UNPBULISHED RADIO MYSTERIES FROM THE 1930'S AND 1940S BY ELLERY QUEEN

Présentation de l'éditeur Présentation, notes et dossier par Mireille Naturel. Une édition avec dossier à destination des élèves des lycée de l'un dans épisodes de Du coté de chez Swann)de La recherche du temps perdu. Le dossier comporte un ensemble de documents permettant d'éclairer la genèse de l'oeuvre (brouillons, étapes successives de réécriture), ainsi que trois études su...(展开全部)

马塞尔·普鲁斯特（Marcel Proust，1871—1922），法国小说大师，意识流小说的先驱，也是现代小说乃至整个文学史上最著名的巨匠之一。 “别人写过十五部或二十部小说，有时还颇具才气，但总不能给人一种启示，读到一个总结的印象。这些作者满足于开发众所周知的‘矿脉’；马塞尔·普鲁斯特却发现了新的‘矿藏’。” ——安德烈·莫洛亚