Orwell meets Vonnegut in the simultaneously hilarious and chilling masterpiece from the man who invented the word “robot” This legendary but previously hard-to-get novel is a hilarious dystopian satire about the choice between ecological catastrophe and making your quarterly financial goals. As both a commentary on capitalism and the rise of fascism, as well as an early work ...(展开全部)

Now the inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFIC. This was a brutish, primitive hatred, as characteristic of the horror of war in the Pacific as the palm trees and the islands...Landing on the beach at Peleliu in 1944 as twenty-year-old new recruit to the US Marines, Eugene Sledge can only try desperately to survive. At Peleliu and Okinawa - two of the fiercest and filthie...(展开全部)

This is the inspiration behind the HBO series "The Pacific." This was a brutish, primitive hatred, as characteristic of the horror of war in the Pacific as the palm trees and the islands...Landing on the beach at Peleliu in 1944 as twenty-year-old new recruit to the US Marines, Eugene Sledge can only try desperately to survive. At Peleliu and Okinawa - two of the fiercest and f...(展开全部)

Through the pioneering efforts of the famed British anthropologist E. E. Evans-Pritchard, the Nuer of southern Sudan have become one of anthropology's most celebrated case studies. Now Sharon Hutchinson combines fresh ethnographic evidence and contemporary theoretical perspectives to show not only what has happened to the Nuer since their 1930s encounters with Evans-Pritchard, ...(展开全部)

This is a history of the Austro-Prussian-Italian War of 1866, which paved the way for German and Italian unification. It is based upon extensive new research in the state and military archives of Austria, Germany, and Italy. Geoffrey Wawro describes Prussia's successful invasion of Habsburg Venetia, and the wretched collapse of the Austrian army in July 1866. Although the book ...(展开全部)

This is a history of the Austro-Prussian-Italian War of 1866, which paved the way for German and Italian unification. It is based upon extensive new research in the state and military archives of Austria, Germany, and Italy. Geoffrey Wawro describes Prussia's successful invasion of Habsburg Venetia, and the wretched collapse of the Austrian army in July 1866. Although the book ...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 沙希利·浦洛基（Serhii Plokhy），哈佛大学乌克兰史教授兼乌克兰研究所所长，东欧历史的学术权威，著有《大国的崩溃》《欧洲之门》《切尔诺贝利》等十多本著作，其中《大国的崩溃》于2015年获得普希金俄语图书奖、《切尔诺贝利》于2018年获巴美列·捷福奖。现居于马萨诸塞州阿灵顿市。 【译者简介】 李燕，毕业于上海大学文学院。曾翻译发表《记录人生的每个瞬间——自我存档：从波尔坦斯基到生命记录》《香水与醋：嗅觉认知、记忆与存档》等专业文章，并参与《上海租界史》的翻译工作。

【作者简介】 沙希利·浦洛基（Serhii Plokhy），哈佛大学乌克兰史教授兼乌克兰研究所所长，东欧历史的学术权威，著有《大国的崩溃》《欧洲之门》《切尔诺贝利》等十多本著作，其中《大国的崩溃》于2015年获得普希金俄语图书奖、《切尔诺贝利》于2018年获巴美列·捷福奖。现居于马萨诸塞州阿灵顿市。 【译者简介】 李燕，毕业于上海大学文学院。曾翻译发表《记录人生的每个瞬间——自我存档：从波尔坦斯基到生命记录》《香水与醋：嗅觉认知、记忆与存档》等专业文章，并参与《上海租界史》的翻译工作。

【作者简介】 巴里•施特劳斯是康奈尔大学古典学系和历史学系教授，研究方向为古代军事史。他撰写了多部著作，包括《萨拉米斯战役》《特洛伊战争》《斯巴达克斯战争》等。 . 【译者简介】 王舒琴，1996年生，安徽合肥人，2019年淮北师范大学翻译系毕业。 杜萍，职业译者。

Based on the latest archaeological research and written by a leading expert on ancient military history, the true story of the most famous battle in history is every bit as compelling as Homer's epic account - and confirms many of its details. "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are cornerstones of Western literature. But did the war they describe really happen? Spectacular new archa...(展开全部)