Humorous and undeniably original, this witty satire of religion and morality centers around a small town in Colombia that boasts two especially interesting residents: the idiot sons of the town priest's illegitimate daughter, Marcianita, who have been blessed with super sexual potency. Their ability to "cure" the ailing brings pilgrims to the town—as well as the media and sever...(展开全部)

Do you ever think you’re the only one making any sense? Or tried to reason with your partner with disastrous results? Do long, rambling answers drive you crazy? Or does your colleague’s abrasive manner rub you the wrong way? You are not alone. After a disastrous meeting with a highly successful entrepreneur, who was genuinely convinced he was ‘surrounded by idiots’, communicati...(展开全部)

Nestled deep in the mist-shrouded mountains, The Village of Eight Graves takes its name from a bloody legend: in the sixteenth century eight samurais, who had taken refuge there along with a secret treasure, were murdered by the inhabitants, bringing a terrible curse down upon their village. Centuries later a mysterious young man named Tatsuya arrives in town, bringing a spate ...(展开全部)

This book is a collection of short stories by Nikolai Gogol, written from 1831-1832. They appeared in various magazines and were published in book form when Gogol, who had spent his life in today's Ukraine up to the age of nineteen, was twenty-two. He put his early impressions and memories of childhood into these pictures of peasant life. In a series of letters to his mother, h...(展开全部)

A Village Life, Louise Gluck's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village, a Mediterranean world of no definite moment or place: " ""All the roads in the village unite at the fountain.""Avenue of Liberty, Avenue of the Acacia Trees--""The fountain rises at the center of the plaza;""on sunny days, rainbows in the piss of the cherub.""--from "tributaries"...(展开全部)

The year was 1963 and from Birmingham to Washington, D.C., from Vietnam to the Kremlin to the Berlin Wall, the world was in the throes of political upheaval and historic change. But that same year, in New York's Greenwich Village, another kind of history and a different sort of politics were being made. This was a political history that had nothing to do with states or governme...(展开全部)

杨懋春，山东省人，1904年4月16日生。私立齐鲁大学社会学系毕业，美国康奈尔大学研究院乡村社会学系理科硕士，哲学博士。曾任私立齐鲁大学历史社会学系教授兼系主任，文学院长；美国康奈尔大学，斯坦福大学，密歇根州立大学等校客座教授；华盛顿州立大学研究教授；国立台湾大学农业推广学系教授兼系主任，研究所主任；私立东吴大学社会学系教授兼系主任。著有《乡村社会学》，《一个中国村庄：山东台头》，《社会学》等中英文书籍十种。

“无双毕竟是家山”。一部《家山》，是对故乡的漫长回忆，是和父老乡亲隔着山水的欢谈，重新发现并确认了一个民族生生不息的文化指归。 ○中国我们的乡土，在巨大的历史变革中，怎么创造一个新的生活，我们在创造这种新的生活的时候，创造资源在哪里，我们怎么有力地运用这种传统资源，王跃文的创作给予了提示。—— 李敬泽 ○充分显示了王跃文的艺术自信。整部小说采用了日常化叙述，衣食住行，柴米油盐，生老病死，娓娓道来，不疾不缓。就在这日复一日的普通生活中诗意和痛感跃然纸上。—— 牛玉秋 ○王跃文显然比周立波要幸运，他不必去压抑内心的浪漫主义情绪，因此他的作品更加强烈地体现了湖湘文化的浪漫主义特征。—— 贺绍俊 一日，沙湾首户佑德公去县里打听儿子劭夫在军队的消息，不意遭逢“马日事变”后县知事被杀事件，劭夫避过身祸回乡休假，与村上同道兴办乡村小学，佑德公义救“红属”，扬卿主持...(展开全部)

A Village Life, Louise Gluck's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village, a Mediterranean world of no definite moment or place: " ""All the roads in the village unite at the fountain.""Avenue of Liberty, Avenue of the Acacia Trees--""The fountain rises at the center of the plaza;""on sunny days, rainbows in the piss of the cherub.""--from "tributaries"...(展开全部)

杨懋春，山东省人，1904年4月16日生。私立齐鲁大学社会学系毕业，美国康奈尔大学研究院乡村社会学系理科硕士，哲学博士。曾任私立齐鲁大学历史社会学系教授兼系主任，文学院长；美国康奈尔大学，斯坦福大学，密歇根州立大学等校客座教授；华盛顿州立大学研究教授；国立台湾大学农业推广学系教授兼系主任，研究所主任；私立东吴大学社会学系教授兼系主任。著有《乡村社会学》，《一个中国村庄：山东台头》，《社会学》等中英文书籍十种。