After a brutal battle with the underworld that nearly destroyed him, Locke and his trusted sidekick, Jean, fled the island city of their birth and landed on the exotic shores of Tal Verrar to nurse their wounds. But even at this westernmost edge of civilization, they can't rest for long — and are soon back to what they do best: stealing from the undeserving rich and pocketing th...(展开全部)

In his highly acclaimed debut, The Lies of Locke Lamora , Scott Lynch took us on an adrenaline-fueled adventure with a band of daring thieves led by con artist extraordinaire Locke Lamora. Now Lynch brings back his outrageous hero for a caper so death-defying, nothing short of a miracle will pull it off. After a brutal battle with the underworld that nearly destroyed him,...(展开全部)

谢丽尔·斯特雷德（Cheryl Strayed） 美国小说家、散文家、专栏作家。其文笔睿智温情，曾三度入选美国年度最佳随笔集（2000、2003、2015）。目前共出版过四本作品，被译成40种语言。《走出荒野》是她的代表作，据斯特雷德26岁那年夏天（1995年）的亲身经历写成。这本书在2012年一出版，便立即登上《纽约时报》畅销榜第一名，连续126周以上盘踞在《纽约时报》畅销榜上，罕见地横扫2012-2015年度17项图书大奖，并被执导过《达拉斯买家俱乐部》《大小谎言》的让-马克·瓦雷拍成高分口碑电影《涉足荒野》。目前，她与丈夫及两个孩子住在美国俄勒冈州波特兰。

埃米莉·休斯（Emily Hughes） 一位英国儿童插画家，但在夏威夷的成长经历给了她许多灵感，她的绘画强烈地表现出对自然的热情和向往。2012年，她凭借《娜娜的形状像香蕉》获得了麦克米伦图画书奖。2014年，她创作的《野孩子》广受赞誉，被Brain Pickings独立书评网誉为向四届凯迪克奖得主莫里斯·桑达克的《野兽国》致敬的作品，并被评选为当年的推荐儿童绘本。2015年出版的新作《小园丁》一出版就受到《柯克斯书评》、《出版人周刊》《赫芬顿邮报》、美国国家公共电台等媒体的一致好评推荐。

Hundreds of facts are waiting to be unearthed in this latest book from Aleksandra Mizielinska and Daniel Mizielinski, the duo behind Maps. Dive below the surface and find out what happens under earth and under sea—from early submarines and deep-sea life to burrowing animals and man-made tunnels.

Hundreds of fascinating facts are waiting to be unearthed in this latest book from Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski, the creative duo behind the bestselling Maps. Dive below the surface, and find out what happens under the earth and under the water. From early submarines and deep-sea life, to burrowing animals and man-made tunnels - you will never look at the world in the same...(展开全部)

“An eloquent (and compulsively readable) reminder that, though weÂ’re laying waste the world, nature still holds sway over much of the earthÂ’s surface.” —Bill McKibben Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? That is the question that Robert Macfarlane poses to himself as he embarks on a series of breathtaking journeys through some of the archip...(展开全部)

Galileo (1564-1642) is one of the most important and controversial figures in the history of science. A hero of modern science and key to its birth, he was also a deeply divided man: a scholar committed to the establishment of scientific truth yet forced to concede the importance of faith, and a brilliant analyst of the elegantly mathematical workings of nature yet bungling and...(展开全部)

鲁迅原名周樟寿，字豫山，后改名周树人，字豫才，浙江绍兴人。少年时代在家塾学习诗书经传，喜欢野史杂录和民间绘画艺术。1898年就读于洋务派创办的南京江南水师学堂，数月后重考入江南陆师学堂附设的路矿学堂，开始接触新学。1902年到日本留学。4月入弘文学院，1904年4月结业，6月入仙台医学专门学校。这一时期开始参加各种民族民主革命活动，广泛涉猎西方近代科学文艺书刊。最早的一篇译述文章《斯巴达之魂》前半部分发表于l903年6月在日本出版的《浙江潮》第5期(后半部分载于第9期)；同年在东京出版了第一本翻译科幻小说《月界旅行》。1906年弃医学文，希望以文艺改造国民精神。筹办文艺杂志《新生》，未果，转而在《河南》杂志发表《人之历史》、《摩罗诗力说》、《文化偏重论》等重要论文。与周作人合译《域外小说集》第一集，1909年出版。1909年夏回国，先后在杭州浙江两级...(展开全部)