In this powerful anthropological study of a Bolivian tin mining town, Nash explores the influence of modern industrialization on the traditional culture of Quechua-and-Aymara-speaking Indians.

在线阅读本书 Two boys. Two balloons. Each boy thinks his balloon is best. What do you think?

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在线阅读本书 The first great "Lost World" action-adventure-a precursor to Indiana Jones H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines has entertained generations of readers since its first publication in 1885. Following a mysterious map of dubious reliability, a small group of men trek into southern Africa in search of a lost friend-and a lost treasure, the fabled mines of King So...(展开全部)

A fascinating and deeply researched investigation into the mysteries of flavor—from the first bite taken by our ancestors to scientific advances in taste and the current "foodie" revolution. Taste has long been considered the most basic of the five senses because its principal mission is a simple one: to discern food from everything else. Yet it's really the most complex and su...(展开全部)

“A fascinating blend of culinary history and the science of taste” (Publishers Weekly, starred review), from the first bite taken by our ancestors to ongoing scientific advances in taste and today’s “foodie” revolution. Can’t resist the creamy smoothness of butter? Blame Darwinian natural selection. Crave the immediate zing of sweets? They bathe your brain in a seductive high. ...(展开全部)

For over two decades, weight loss surgeon Dr Andrew Jenkinson has treated thousands of people who have become trapped in the endless cycle of dieting. Why We Eat (Too Much), combines case studies from his practice and the new science of metabolism to illuminate how our appetite really works. Debunking the great myths of the body, and systematically explaining why dieting is cou...(展开全部)

In We Are What We Eat, Alice Waters urges us to take up the mantle of slow food culture, the philosophy at the core of her life’s work. When Waters first opened Chez Panisse in 1971, she did so with the intention of feeding people good food during a time of political turmoil. Customers responded to the locally sourced organic ingredients, to the dishes made by hand, and to the ...(展开全部)

比·威尔逊（Bee Wilson)，毕业于剑桥大学三一学院，英国著名食品作家和历史学家，多年来在剑桥大学圣约翰学院担任思想史研究员。她曾在英国时政周刊《新政治家》(New Statesman)担任了五年的美食评论家，自2003年起，每周都在《每日电讯报》（Daily Telegraph)的美食专栏发表文章，其作品屡次获奖。2004年她出版了第一本个人著作《蜂群》(The Hive)。还著有《美味欺诈：食品造假与打假的历史》。

杨步伟（1889—1981），出身南京望族，祖父是著名佛学家杨仁山居士。她自幼性格果敢，勇于任事，是中国最早的现代新女性之一。 她先后在南京旅宁学堂、上海中西女塾读书。二十岁时应安徽督军柏文蔚之邀，任崇实女子学校校长。“二次革命”失败后，到日本东京帝国大学攻读医学，获博士学位。回国后开办“森仁医院”。1920年与赵元任相识，次年结婚，1938年全家移居美国。 著有《中国食谱》《一个女人的自传》《杂记赵家》等。