The devilish Chip Harrison--young, broke, and girlless--stumbles on a discarded bus ticket and finds himself in South Carolina, where he becomes the local sheriff's protege and falls in love with a preacher's daughter.

The New York Times bestseller and international publishing sensation. Greed, desire, anguish, and devotion have all played their part in the development of the tulip from a wild flower of the Asian steppes to the worldwide phenomenon it is today. No other flower has ever carried so much cultural baggage: it charts political upheavals, illuminates social behavior, mirrors econ...(展开全部)

安娜·帕沃德，英国《独立报》园艺记者，曾为《观察家报》撰写文章20多年，在多本杂志如《乡村生活》《乡居生活》和《ELLE家居廊》上开设专栏，还是英国权威园艺指南《园艺画报》的副主编。帕沃德著有大量园艺书籍，其中最著名的是1999年首次出版的《疯狂郁金香》，当年首印50000册，一跃成为《纽约时报》畅销书，之后多次重版。2019年，《疯狂郁金香》再次推出20周年修订纪念精装版。 过去30年里，帕沃德一直定居在英国的多塞特郡，在那里开辟了一个花园——此处成为帕沃德治愈心灵之所和创作灵感的巨大源泉。

安娜·帕沃德，英国《独立报》园艺记者，曾为《观察家报》撰写文章20多年，在多本杂志如《乡村生活》《乡居生活》和《ELLE家居廊》上开设专栏，还是英国权威园艺指南《园艺画报》的副主编。帕沃德著有大量园艺书籍，其中最著名的是1999年首次出版的《疯狂郁金香》，当年首印50000册，一跃成为《纽约时报》畅销书，之后多次重版。2019年，《疯狂郁金香》再次推出20周年修订纪念精装版。 过去30年里，帕沃德一直定居在英国的多塞特郡，在那里开辟了一个花园——此处成为帕沃德治愈心灵之所和创作灵感的巨大源泉。

The animals’ homes are disappearing. Tree by tree, the forest is being cut down. Clues! There must be clues. For instance, look—there is a mysterious bear carrying an ax! But what would a bear want with so many trees? Perhaps the discarded paper airplanes littering the forest floor have a story to tell? Oliver Jeffers’ quirky, childlike humor and lovable illustrations are in f...(展开全部)

Therip-roaring and hilarious memoir from Stanley Johnson—the father of London mayor Boris Johnson—begins with a loud bang whenStanley's father, an RAF pilot in World War II, crash-lands a Wellington bomber on a Devon airfield. A few years later Stanley's parents buy a sheep farm on nearby Exmoor, where Stanley does much of his growing up. Stanley would keep his links with this ...(展开全部)

An exciting picture book, featuring brand new characters from highly-regarded, best-selling, multi-award-winning talent, Oliver Jeffers. When life in the forest begins to change; when trees mysteriously lose their branches, when whole tree trunks start to disappear, when homes are lost, the only course of action for the forest dwellers is to begin a full scale investigation. A...(展开全部)

Therip-roaring and hilarious memoir from Stanley Johnson—the father of London mayor Boris Johnson—begins with a loud bang whenStanley's father, an RAF pilot in World War II, crash-lands a Wellington bomber on a Devon airfield. A few years later Stanley's parents buy a sheep farm on nearby Exmoor, where Stanley does much of his growing up. Stanley would keep his links with this ...(展开全部)

With the ability to integrate a large number of cores on a single chip, research into on-chip networks to facilitate communication becomes increasingly important. On-chip networks seek to provide a scalable and high-bandwidth communication substrate for multi-core and many-core architectures. High bandwidth and low latency within the on-chip network must be achieved while fitti...(展开全部)

Synopsis In a strangely heart-warming story, a duck strikes up an unlikely friendship with Death. “Who are you? Why are you creeping along behind me?” “Good. You’ve finally noticed me,” said Death. “I am Death.” Duck was scared stiff. You could hardly blame her for that. Death, Duck and the Tulip is the much anticipated translation of Wolf Erlbruch’s latest masterpiece. Death, ...(展开全部)