Awarded the Nobel Prize in 2010 at the age of seventy-four, Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa has held pivotal roles in the evolution and revolutions of modern Latin American literature. Perhaps surprisingly, no complete history of Vargas Llosa’s works,
Sabine Köllmann A companion to Mario Vargas Llosa-马里奥·巴尔加斯·略萨的同伴
This companion to the work of Peruvian Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa traces his fictional and non-fictional writing throughout the different phases of a career spanning more than fifty years. His lifelong dedication to literature goes hand in hand wit
Mario Vargas Llosa A Fish in the Water: A Memoir-水中的鱼:回忆录
In 1990, Mario Vargas Llosa decided to run for the presidency of his native Peru, campaigning on a platform of economic reform and stringent counterterrorism against the Sendero Luminoso, or Shining Path. His campaign against (and ultimate defeat by) Albe
Richard F.Thomas Why Bob Dylan matters-为什么鲍勃·迪伦很重要
When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, a debate raged. Some celebrated, while many others questioned the choice. How could the world’s most prestigious book prize be awarded to a famously cantankerous singer-songwriter who
Greil Marcus Bob Dylan: Writings, 1968-2010-鲍勃·迪伦:写作,1968-2010
The book begins in Berkeley in 1968, and ends with a piece on Dylan’s show at the University of Minnesotahis very first appearance at his alma materon election night 2008. In between are moments of euphoric discovery: From Marcus’s liner notes for the 1
Owen Sheers The Dust Diaries-尘埃日记
When Owen Sheers discovers a book in his father's study he stumbles upon the life of an obscure relative: Arthur Cripps, lyric poet and maverick missionary to Rhodesia. Compelled by the description of Cripps' extraordinary life in Africa, Sheers
The Wit and Wisdom of Margaret Thatcher: And Other Tory Legends-玛格丽特·撒切尔的智慧和智慧
A wonderful encapsulation of the voice of Britain's former prime minister
"Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't."
Margaret Thatcher, UK prime minister 1979–1990 and leader of the C
"Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't."
Margaret Thatcher, UK prime minister 1979–1990 and leader of the C
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, from grocer's daughter to prime minister-铁娘子
The Iron Lady, the definitive Margaret Thatcher biography, is available just in time for the movie starring Meryl Streep as one of the most infamous figures in postwar politics.
Whether you love her or hate her, Margaret Thatcher's impact on twent
Whether you love her or hate her, Margaret Thatcher's impact on twent
Eric J. Evans Thatcher and Thatcherism-撒切尔和撒切尔主义
Thatcher and Thatcherism surveys the origins and impact of Thatcherism as a cultural construct and an economic creed. Centering on the career of Margaret Thatcher, the author argues that Thatcherism was a bold experiment in ideologically driven government
Margaret Thatcher: The Autobiography(Margaret Thatcher's Memoirs #1-2)-玛格丽特·撒切尔
A newly edited, single-volume commemorative edition of ‘The Path to Power’ and ‘The Downing Street Years’; this is Margaret Thatcher in her own words.
Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. Now following h
Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. Now following h
Margaret Thatcher The Downing Street Years(Margaret Thatcher's Memoirs #2)-唐宁街岁月
This first volume of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs encompasses the whole of her time as Prime Minister - the formation of her goals in the early 1980s, the Falklands, the General Election victories of 1983 and 1987 and, eventually, the circumstances of
Margaret Thatcher The Path to Power(Margaret Thatcher's Memoirs #1)-权利之路
In her international bestseller, The Downing Street Years, Margaret Thatcher provided an acclaimed account of her years as Prime Minister. This second volume reflects on the early years of her life and how they influenced her political career.
Margaret Thatcher: Herself Alone: The Authorized Biography(Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biograp
Charles Moore's masterful and definitive biography of Britain's first female prime minister reaches its climax with the story of her zenith and her fall.
How did Margaret Thatcher change and divide Britain? How did her model of combative fema
How did Margaret Thatcher change and divide Britain? How did her model of combative fema
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume 2: At Her Zenith: In London, Washington and Mosc
Margaret Thatcher was the longest-serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century and one of the most influential figures of the postwar era. Volume Two of Moore's acclaimed authorized biography covers the central, triumphal years of her premiership,
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume 1: From Grantham to the Falklands(Margaret Thatc
Not For Turning is the first volume of Charles Moore's authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher, the longest serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century and one of the most influential political figures of the postwar era.
Charles Moore'
Charles Moore'
Mitch Albom The Fab Five: Basketball Trash Talk the American Dream-FAB:篮球垃圾谈论美国梦
Fans of the New York Times bestseller A Season on the Brink will savor this in-depth look at Michigan's Fab Five, the all-freshmen starting basketball team that wowed the country and stormed through the 1992 NCAA college basketball tournament. 16 pag
Tony Bennett Life is a Gift : The Zen of Bennett-生命是一份礼物:班纳特的禅宗
“Writing in the same style as he sings. . . Tony Bennett shares countless tales about showbiz, his famous friends, his family, and his artistic career. . . . [His] tips for happiness, success, and longevity are like music to the ears.” — Publishers Weekly
Jhumpa Lahiri In Other Words-换言之
From the Pulitzer Prize winner, a surprising, powerful, and eloquent nonfiction debut
In Other Words is at heart a love story—of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion that verges on obsession: that of a writer for another language. Fo
In Other Words is at heart a love story—of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion that verges on obsession: that of a writer for another language. Fo
Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West-普京的追随者
作者:Catherine Belton
书名:Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West《普京的追随者:克格勃如何夺回俄罗斯并接管西方?》
简介:Interf
书名:Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West《普京的追随者:克格勃如何夺回俄罗斯并接管西方?》
简介:Interf
Tracks on a Page: Louise Erdrich, Her Life and Works-一页上的轨迹
Known for her engrossing explorations of Native American themes, Louise Erdrich has created award-winning novels, poetry, stories, and more for three decades. Tracks on a Page: Louise Erdrich, Her Life and Works examines Erdrich's oeuvre in light of
George P. Saunders The Last Harem-最后的后宫
The Last Harem is the true-life experience of Aphrodite Antonia Dorian as a harem-girl to the Sultanate of Brunei. Sexual intrigue and romance highlight her adventures, torn between a love for a boyfriend back at home, and a handsome prince in a foreign c
Akwaeke Emezi Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir-亲爱的森瑟兰:黑人精神回忆录
作者:Akwaeke Emezi
书名:Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir《亲爱的森瑟兰:黑人精神回忆录》
简介:Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by Harper's Bazaar
书名:Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir《亲爱的森瑟兰:黑人精神回忆录》
简介:Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by Harper's Bazaar
In Trouble Again-再次陷入困境:奥里诺科河与亚马孙河之间的旅程
《再次陷入困境:奥里诺科河与亚马孙河之间的旅程》(In Trouble Again),(1988),Redmond O’Hanlon著。“在亚马孙丛林里,不会有水蛭会找上你,”O’Hanlon在委
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette-冰雪王国
作者:Hampton Sides
书名:In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette《冰雪王国:美国军舰珍妮特号的极地远征》
简介:On July 8, 187
书名:In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette《冰雪王国:美国军舰珍妮特号的极地远征》
简介:On July 8, 187
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey-怀疑之河:Theodore Roosevelt最黑暗的旅程
1913-1914年,巴西著名探险家C ndido Mariano da Silva Rondon率队穿越亚马孙雨林,他们要到亚马孙河支流Rio da Dúvida考察,并顺利绘制出那里的地图。作为探险队成员的Ro