作者简介： 伊桑巴德·威尔金森出生于1971年，从小在爱尔兰听着祖先们——植物学家、艺术家、水手和士兵——的冒险故事长大，他们游历了中国、非洲、印度和阿尔巴尼亚，这让他对漫游世界充满了激情。大学毕业后，他在《乡村生活》杂志社工作。之后他前往巴基斯坦各地旅行，但这一雄心壮志因肾衰竭而中途放弃。经过一段时间的透析和第一次肾移植，他成为《每日电讯报》驻西班牙的战地记者，然后成为驻巴基斯坦的记者并完成了他的旅行，这次旅行成为本书的主题。经过第二次肾移植，他现在是一名驻香港的记者。 译者简介： 王凤梅，贵州大学副教授，浙江大学博士研究生，2005年获贵州师范大学世界史硕士学位，主要从事区域史研究。 审校者简介 蓝琪，1948年生，湖北安陆人，1983年师从项英杰先生研究中亚史，1986年获武汉大学硕士学位，随后在贵州师范大学历史与政治学院任教，二级教授，201...(展开全部)

作者简介： 伊桑巴德·威尔金森出生于1971年，从小在爱尔兰听着祖先们——植物学家、艺术家、水手和士兵——的冒险故事长大，他们游历了中国、非洲、印度和阿尔巴尼亚，这让他对漫游世界充满了激情。大学毕业后，他在《乡村生活》杂志社工作。之后他前往巴基斯坦各地旅行，但这一雄心壮志因肾衰竭而中途放弃。经过一段时间的透析和第一次肾移植，他成为《每日电讯报》驻西班牙的战地记者，然后成为驻巴基斯坦的记者并完成了他的旅行，这次旅行成为本书的主题。经过第二次肾移植，他现在是一名驻香港的记者。 译者简介： 王凤梅，贵州大学副教授，浙江大学博士研究生，2005年获贵州师范大学世界史硕士学位，主要从事区域史研究。 审校者简介 蓝琪，1948年生，湖北安陆人，1983年师从项英杰先生研究中亚史，1986年获武汉大学硕士学位，随后在贵州师范大学历史与政治学院任教，二级教授，201...(展开全部)

A shepherd shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak.

A shepherd shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak.

An old man sits in a room, with a single door and window, a bed, a desk and a chair. Each day he awakes with no memory, unsure of whether or not he is locked into the room. Attached to the few objects around him are one-word, hand-written, labels and on the desk is a series of vaguely familiar black-and-white photographs and four piles of paper. Then a middle-aged woman called ...(展开全部)

New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year A Boston Globe Best Book of 2010 A Christian Science Monitor Best Book of 2010 A San Francisco Chronicle Top 10 Books of 2010 A Washington Post Best Book of the Year A Kansas City Star 100 Best Books of 2010 A St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best of 2010 In this astonishing new work from one of our greatest and most entertaining story...(展开全部)

New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year A Boston Globe Best Book of 2010 A Christian Science Monitor Best Book of 2010 A San Francisco Chronicle Top 10 Books of 2010 A Washington Post Best Book of the Year A Kansas City Star 100 Best Books of 2010 A St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best of 2010 In this astonishing new work from one of our greatest and most entertaining story...(展开全部)

In 1974 Roland Barthes travelled in China as part of a small delegation of distinguished French philosophers and literary figures. They arrived in China just as the last stage of the Cultural Revolution was getting underway - the campaign to criticize Lin Biao and Confucius. While they were welcomed by writers and academics, the travelers were required to follow a pre-establish...(展开全部)

Space and time are the most fundamental features of our experience of the world, and yet they are also the most perplexing. Does time really flow, or is that simply an illusion? Did time have a beginning? What does it mean to say that time has a direction? Does space have boundaries, or is it infinite? Is change really possible? Could space and time exist in the absence of any ...(展开全部)

Space and time are the most fundamental features of our experience of the world, and yet they are also the most perplexing. Does time really flow, or is that simply an illusion? Did time have a beginning? What does it mean to say that time has a direction? Does space have boundaries, or is it infinite? Is change really possible? Could space and time exist in the absence of any ...(展开全部)