A compelling new biography that recasts the most important European statesman of the first half of the nineteenth century, famous for his alleged archconservatism, as a friend of realpolitik and reform, pursuing international peace. Metternich has a reputation as the epitome of reactionary conservatism. Historians treat him as the archenemy of progress, a ruthless aristocrat wh...(展开全部)

伊塔洛·卡尔维诺（Italo Calvino, 1923-1985） 意大利记者、作家，一九二三年出生于古巴，不久随父母返回意大利，在圣莱莫定居。第二次世界大战期间，德国占领意大利北部，卡尔维诺加入了抵抗组织。战争结束后，根据这段经历，创作了小说《通往蜘蛛巢的小径》，获誉颇丰。而后陆续出版《我们的祖先》三部曲。一九六七年起定居巴黎，与罗兰·巴特、列维-施特劳斯等人交往密切；出版《命运交叉的城堡》《看不见的城市》等长篇小说。一九八五年夏，突发脑溢血逝世。

From fabulous enchantments and supernatural horrors to subtler, more psychological terrors, the best of nineteenth-century fantastic literature is collected here by Italo Calvino. These mysterious and macabre tales include Hoffmann's nightmarish 'The Sandman', Poe's terrifying 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and Dickens's chilling ghost story 'The Signal-Man', and relatively unknown work...(展开全部)

伊塔洛·卡尔维诺（Italo Calvino, 1923-1985） 意大利记者、作家，一九二三年出生于古巴，不久随父母返回意大利，在圣莱莫定居。第二次世界大战期间，德国占领意大利北部，卡尔维诺加入了抵抗组织。战争结束后，根据这段经历，创作了小说《通往蜘蛛巢的小径》，获誉颇丰。而后陆续出版《我们的祖先》三部曲。一九六七年起定居巴黎，与罗兰·巴特、列维-施特劳斯等人交往密切；出版《命运交叉的城堡》《看不见的城市》等长篇小说。一九八五年夏，突发脑溢血逝世。

From fabulous enchantments and supernatural horrors to subtler, more psychological terrors, the best of nineteenth-century fantastic literature is collected here by Italo Calvino. These mysterious and macabre tales include Hoffmann's nightmarish 'The Sandman', Poe's terrifying 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and Dickens's chilling ghost story 'The Signal-Man', and relatively unknown work...(展开全部)

Gustav Klimt’s decorative, seductive style, jewel-like colors, use of gold and pattern, and sensuous line, continue to captivate art lovers today. One of the masters of modern European painting, he helped found the popular Viennese Secession, or Art Nouveau, movement. This lushly illustrated volume explores his fascinating artistic career, covering Vienna at the time of Klimt’s...(展开全部)

Félix Guattari: Thought, Friendship, and Visionary Cartography, by Franco Berardi 'Bifo', originates in the author's close personal acquaintance with Félix Guattari's writings and political engagement in the context of Berardi Bifo's activism in Italian autonomist politics and his ongoing collaboration with Guattari in the 1970s and 1980s. This biography gains distinction from ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Find out what makes the truly exceptional companies different from other companies. ""Built to Last" . . . is one of the most eye-opening business studies since "In Search of Excellence."--"USA Today." Publisher Comments: HarperBusiness Essentials Note from Jim Collins and Jerry Porras, authors of "Built to Last" As we sat down to write this author's note for the Har...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Find out what makes the truly exceptional companies different from other companies. ""Built to Last" . . . is one of the most eye-opening business studies since "In Search of Excellence."--"USA Today." Publisher Comments: HarperBusiness Essentials Note from Jim Collins and Jerry Porras, authors of "Built to Last" As we sat down to write this author's note for the Har...(展开全部)