在线阅读本书 In 1960, when he was almost sixty years old, John Steinbeck set out to rediscover his native land. He felt that he might have lost touch with its sights, sounds and the essence of its people. Accompanied only by his dog, Charley, he travelled allacross the United States in a pick-up truck. His journey took him through almost forty states, and he saw things that made him...(展开全部)

A quest across America, from the northernmost tip of Maine to California’s Monterey Peninsula To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the trees, to see the colors and the light—these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to rediscover the country he had been writing about for so many years. With Charley, his French poodle, ...(展开全部)

With his dog Charley, John Steinbeck set out in his truck to explore and experience America in the 1960s. As he talked with all kinds of people, he sadly noted the passing of region speech, fell in love with Montana, and was appalled by racism in New Orleans.

A quest across America, from the northernmost tip of Maine to California’s Monterey Peninsula To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the trees, to see the colors and the light—these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to rediscover the country he had been writing about for so many years. With Charley, his French poodle, ...(展开全部)

1960年，诺奖得主约翰·斯坦贝克偕爱犬查理，驾驶 “驽骍难得”露营车横穿美国。从缅因州北角到加州蒙特利半岛，一路见闻勾勒出彼时美国社会的复杂模样。

In TRAVELS WITH BARLEY: A Journey Through Beer Culture in America, Ken Wells takes readers on a witty, literate and informative adventure down America?0?8s River of Beer?0?3a $75 billion juggernaut coursing through the heart of American commerce and through the hearts, minds and passions of 84 million beer drinkers. The book takes us, literally, down the mighty Mississippi, fro...(展开全部)

One of the bestselling authors of Plato and a Platypus travels to Greece with a suitcase full of philosophy books, seeking the best way to achieve a fulfilling old age Daniel Klein journeys to the Greek island Hydra to discover the secrets of aging happily. Drawing on the lives of his Greek friends, as well as philosophers ranging from Epicurus to Sartre, Klein learns to ...(展开全部)

Hear Lawrence Buell, Michael Sandel, Stanley Cavell, and Wai Chee Dimock speak at the Bicentennial Emerson Forum to be held April 3, 2003 at Harvard University. Read more... The defect, Sandel maintains, lies in the impoverished vision of citizenship and community shared by Democrats and Republicans alike. American politics has lost its civic voice, leaving both liberals...(展开全部)

迈克尔·桑德尔（Michael J. Sandel） 美国哈佛大学政府系讲座教授，哲学家。他在哈佛大学讲授的“公正”课程是最受学生欢迎的课程，该课程被制作成哈佛公开课后在网络广为流传，成为风靡全球的哲学公开课。主要学术代表作有《自由主义与正义的局限》、《民主的不满》等，其中大部分已被翻译成德、法、中、日等十多种文字。已出版的《公正》和《金钱不能买什么》风靡多个国家，具有深远的文化影响。

迈克尔·桑德尔（Michael J. Sandel） 美国哈佛大学政府系讲座教授，哲学家。他在哈佛大学讲授的“公正”课程是最受学生欢迎的课程，该课程被制作成哈佛公开课后在网络广为流传，成为风靡全球的哲学公开课。主要学术代表作有《自由主义与正义的局限》、《民主的不满》等，其中大部分已被翻译成德、法、中、日等十多种文字。已出版的《公正》和《金钱不能买什么》风靡多个国家，具有深远的文化影响。