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簡介 本書網羅有關英國的方方面面，不只是純文化的，也有政治的、經濟的、歷史的、宗教的、名利場的、生活的，乃至娛樂八卦的，其中既有人人耳熟能詳卻未能深知的大眾話題，又有英國以外的讀者從未聽聞的小眾八卦。作者以獨特的視角，透過生動的筆觸和有序的組織，將這個老牌帝國細密如蜘蛛網的文化體中最引領風尚的一面呈獻給讀者。讀畢此書，原本熱愛英國社會文化的讀者將更加迷戀這個國家，對英國只有膚淺認識的讀者將開始被這個國家吸引。 （简介摘自三联书店网页）

《Politics and the English Language》是英国著名作家乔治·奥威尔随笔经典。 本随笔被广泛认为是奥威尔关于文体的最重要的文章。对奥威尔来说，文体从来不是一个简单的美学问题，它总是与政治和真相密不可分。“所有问题都是政治问题，而政治本身就是谎言、回避、愚蠢、仇恨和精神分裂的集合体。”“当整体氛围不好的时候，语言必然受到影响。”语言是一个政治问题，语言的潦草使用和陈词滥调使当权者更容易故意使用误导性语言来掩盖令人不快的政治事实。他认为，糟糕的英语是压迫意识形态的载体。

《Politics and the English Language》是英国著名作家乔治·奥威尔随笔经典。 本随笔被广泛认为是奥威尔关于文体的最重要的文章。对奥威尔来说，文体从来不是一个简单的美学问题，它总是与政治和真相密不可分。“所有问题都是政治问题，而政治本身就是谎言、回避、愚蠢、仇恨和精神分裂的集合体。”“当整体氛围不好的时候，语言必然受到影响。”语言是一个政治问题，语言的潦草使用和陈词滥调使当权者更容易故意使用误导性语言来掩盖令人不快的政治事实。他认为，糟糕的英语是压迫意识形态的载体。

Gawain is a loyal and true goose serving as chief guard of the royal treasury. He'd been happy enough with his life at home tending his garden and making sketches of architectural masterpieces. Now he's being charged with stealing from the treasury. Gawain is certain of his innocence, but he can't prove it. Will the real thief come forward to save Gawain, or will he live in exi...(展开全部)

For the new college graduate who's not quite ready to join the ranks of the entry-level, here's a guide to help them "think outside the cubicle" as it presents a wide range of job and travel opportunities for the free-spirited twentysomething who yearns to create a long- or short-term adventure. By highlighting job opportunities appropriate for young people because of the time,...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 From the Impresario of NBC’s hit show The Apprentice TRUMP ON TRUMP: “I like thinking big. I always have. To me it’s very simple: if you’re going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big.” And here’s how he does it: the art of the deal. Beginning with a week in Trump’s high-stakes life, Trump: The Art of the Deal gives us Trump in action. We see jus...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 From the Impresario of NBC’s hit show The Apprentice TRUMP ON TRUMP: “I like thinking big. I always have. To me it’s very simple: if you’re going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big.” And here’s how he does it: the art of the deal. Beginning with a week in Trump’s high-stakes life, Trump: The Art of the Deal gives us Trump in action. We see jus...(展开全部)

The final curtain is closing on the Second World War, and Hana, a nurse, stays behind in an abandoned Italian villa to tend to her only remaining patient. Rescued by Bedouins from a burning plane, he is English, anonymous, damaged beyond recognition and haunted by his memories of passion and betrayal. The only clue Hana has to his past is the one thing he clung on to through th...(展开全部)