Longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award A Washington Post, Chicago Review of Books, Kirkus, and Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the Month “Inventive, funny and moving.” ―The New York Times Book Review Translated from the German by Damion Searls Winner of the German Book Prize, Saša Stanišic’s inventive and surprising novel asks: what makes us who we are? In August, 1...(展开全部)

A "dynamic" ( Los Angeles Times ) new understanding of one of life's key questions-from the New York Times bestselling author. This sweeping study of the history of innovation breaks out the seven patterns of innovation like "the slow hunch" and "serendipity." It debunks the myth of the lone genius and presents the real-world dynamics and context that enable innovation. Jo...(展开全部)

One of our most innovative, popular thinkers takes on-in exhilarating style-one of our key questions: Where do good ideas come from? With Where Good Ideas Come From , Steven Johnson pairs the insight of his bestselling Everything Bad Is Good for You and the dazzling erudition of The Ghost Map and The Invention of Air to address an urgent and universal question: What...(展开全部)

Where do good ideas come from? And what do we need to know and do to have more of them? In "Where Good Ideas Come From", Steven Johnson, one of our most innovative popular thinkers, explores the secrets of inspiration. Steven Johnson has spent twenty years immersed in creative industries, was active at the dawn of the internet and has a unique perspective that draws on his flue...(展开全部)

When Ray turns up to visit his old university friends Charlie and Emily, he's given a special task: to be so much his useless self that he makes Charlie look good by comparison. But Ray has his own buried feelings to contend with. Decades earlier, he and Emily would listen to jazz when they were alone, and now, as Sarah Vaughan sings through the speakers, he struggles to contro...(展开全部)

Renowned linguist George Lakoff pairs with psychologist Rafael Nuñez in the first book to provide a serious study of the cognitive science of mathematical ideas. This book is about mathematical ideas, about what mathematics means-and why. Abstract ideas, for the most part, arise via conceptual metaphor-metaphorical ideas projecting from the way we function in the everyday p...(展开全部)

Kingdom Come is a four-issue comic book mini-series published in 1996 by DC Comics under their Elseworlds imprint. It was written by Alex Ross and Mark Waid and painted in gouache by Ross, who also developed the concept from an original idea. This Elseworlds story is set in a future that deals with a growing conflict between "traditional" superheroes, such as Superman, Wonder W...(展开全部)

马克•怀德（Mark Waid） 美国漫画编剧、编辑。曾担任DC多种漫画的编辑，并为DC和漫威创作多部漫画。编剧作品包括《闪电侠》《美国队长》《正义联盟》等多部漫画，曾获艾斯纳奖和哈维奖。 亚历克斯•罗斯（Alex Ross） 美国知名漫画家、插画家。擅长超级写实主义风格，以《终结者：燃烧地球》出道，先后创作《惊奇》《天国降临》《正义》等漫画，并从事封面和海报绘画。 江业华 致力于美国漫画翻译与研究多年，著有《今夜拯救世界》《超人会不会飞》《生为传奇》等美漫专著，翻译《蝙蝠侠：第一年》《蝙蝠侠：黑暗骑士归来》等。

马克•怀德（Mark Waid） 美国漫画编剧、编辑。曾担任DC多种漫画的编辑，并为DC和漫威创作多部漫画。编剧作品包括《闪电侠》《美国队长》《正义联盟》等多部漫画，曾获艾斯纳奖和哈维奖。 亚历克斯•罗斯（Alex Ross） 美国知名漫画家、插画家。擅长超级写实主义风格，以《终结者：燃烧地球》出道，先后创作《惊奇》《天国降临》《正义》等漫画，并从事封面和海报绘画。 江业华 致力于美国漫画翻译与研究多年，著有《今夜拯救世界》《超人会不会飞》《生为传奇》等美漫专著，翻译《蝙蝠侠：第一年》《蝙蝠侠：黑暗骑士归来》等。