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Magazines and periodicals played a far greater role than books in influencing the Victorians' understanding of the new discoveries and theories in science, technology and medicine of their era. This b

During the 1870s, the organization and stewardship of American culture by the upper classes began to take hold on a mass scale, due in part to the founding of museums, municipal libraries, symphony ha

Who says summer reading means a lurid potboiler or sleazy celeb tell-all? Not Tin House. Renowned for its beautiful design as well as its compelling content, the award-winning Tin House is a multisen

《The Coming Wave》由 DeepMind 共同創辦人、現任 Microsoft AI 執行長 Mustafa Suleyman 撰寫，探討人工智慧與其他快速發展科技對全球秩序帶來的重大影響。作者指出，AI、量子電腦、生物工程、自主武器與機器人等技術將在未來十年快速改變社會，同時帶來繁榮與前所未有的風險。本書聚焦於「控制問題」：人類如何在科技失控與過度監控之間取得平衡，維持對強大技術的掌控，並走向更安全的未來。NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgent warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global order, and how we might contain them while we have the chance—from a co-founder of the pioneering artificial intelligence company DeepMind and current CEO of Microsoft AI“A fascinating, well-written, and important book.”—Yuval Noah Harari“Essential reading.”—Daniel Kahneman“My favorite book on AI.”—Bill Gates, GatesNotesA Best Book of the Year: CNN, Economist, Bloomberg, Politico Playbook, Financial Times, The Guardian, CEO Magazine, Semafor • Winner of the Inc. Non-Obvious Book Award • Finalist for the Porchlight Business Book Award and the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardWe are approaching a critical threshold in

"Lyrical, mesmerizing, and otherworldly. . . stunning proof that Nghi Vo is one of the most original writers we have today. A beautiful, brutal, monstrous Hollywood fantasy."--Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoImmortality is just a casting call away. An Amazon Best Book of 2022One of NPR's Best Books of 2022Vulture's #1 Fantasy Novel of 2022Best of Year Selections at Apple Books B&N Booksellers LibraryReads TIME Magazine Oprah Daily The Philadelphia Inquirer Publishers Weekly Buzzfeed Chicago Review of Books LitHub BookRiot Paste Magazine Geek Girl Authority Bookish The Mary Sue New York Public Library Vulture Locus Recommended Reading List Kobo The Quill to Live L. A. Public Library Audible Amazon NPR An Indie Next and LibraryReads Pick This edition includes an exclusive reading group guide. It was magic. In every world, it was a kind of magic. "No maids, no funny talking, no fainting flowers." Luli Wei is beautiful, talente

香港乃中西交匯、華洋雜處之地。創刊號的「文化焦點」欄目，聚焦中西文化在香港的碰撞。身兼文化學者和作者雙重身份的米哈，化身成學徒，將這個宏大的文化命題落實到衣食住行的日常四維，帶領讀者一窺香港亦中亦西、中西合璧的神妙之處。本期「書人書事」，向影響時代的學人和文人致敬，有金耀基述楊振寧百歲人生，問學於冼玉儀的張圭陽探問漢學家柯文的中國路，認識戴天逾半世紀的黃子程關永圻對談，暢述其人其事，張學明梁秉中憶念余英時的新亞情緣。「名家專欄」本期邀得陳萬雄、陳平原、鄭明仁、林沛理諸先生講述各自與書的情緣，更有鄭政恆深度評析香港文化博物常設展覽「瞧潮香港60+」。「出版人語」則由來自香港中文大學出版社和香港商務印書館的兩位資深編輯，分享他們與好書相遇的幕後故事。「書評」請唐睿、雷雨、曾瑞明、黃宇翔及黃杰華五位，為讀者評介五本好書。「閱讀前線」推介新書24種，題材豐富多元，地跨兩岸三地，中英文書兼而有之。

A New York Times Top 10 Book of the Year (Dwight Garner)A New York Times Top 10 Book of the Year (Janet Maslin)A New York Magazine Top 10 Book of the Year A USA Today Top 10 Book We Loved Reading

A Newbery Honor book2016-2017 Texas Bluebonnet Award winnerA New York Times BestsellerA Spring 2015 Indie Next PickA New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2015A New York Public Library Best Book for Reading and Sharing of 2015A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2015A School Library Journal Best Book of 2015A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2015A Top 10 Latin@ Book of 2015A Parents Magazine Best Children's Book of 2015A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2015A Texas Bluebonnet Award 2016-2017 nomineeA 2016 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers selectionA 2016 YALSA Popular Paperback selectionAn ALA Notable Children's Book of 2016A 2015 Nerdy Book Club Award Winner for Best Graphic NovelFor fans of Raina Telgemeier’s Smile, a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby.For most of her twelve years, Astrid has done everything with her best friend Nicole. But after Astrid falls in love with roller derby and signs up fo

A volume of winter-themed pieces from a noted literary magazine collects short stories, articles and other writings by and about today's leading authors as well as up-and-coming talents, in a volume t

"As the leading movie fan magazine in postwar America, Photoplay constructed stars as popular social types like the girl next door signifying small-town values in the midst of suburban affluence. And

Americans are obsessed with celebrities. While our fascination with fame intensified throughout the twentieth century, the rise of the weekly gossip magazine in the early 2000s confirmed and fueled ou

Americans are obsessed with celebrities. While our fascination with fame intensified throughout the twentieth century, the rise of the weekly gossip magazine in the early 2000s confirmed and fueled ou

A volume of winter-themed pieces from a noted literary magazine collects short stories, articles and other writings by and about today's leading authors as well as up-and-coming talents, in a volume t

Described by The New York Times Magazine as a “postcolonial Philip Roth,” Hanif Kureishi first captured the attention of audiences and critics in the 1980s with award-winning works, such as the novel

Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitleMost of what we know about attitudes toward Islam in the medieval and early modern West has been based on polemical treatises against Islam

Essential reading for theater professionals and theatergoers alike. With over 150 contributors!

Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitleUnveiling Eve is the first feminist inquiry into the Hebrew poetry and prose forms cultivated in Muslim and Christian Spain, Italy, and Prov

inch....this work is likely to become a standart work very quickly and is to be recommended to all schools where recorder studies are undertaken inch. (Oliver James,Contact Magazine) A novel and

Beep! Beep!My car has wheels. My car has gas. The horn goes beep.Come take a ride.An American Library Association Notable Book for ChildrenWinner of a Parenting Magazine Reading Magic Award

The New York Times bestselling and beloved characters from the Apple TV+ animated series, are ready for some scary fun. This hardcover edition includes a full sheet of fun stickers!It’s Halloween in the meadow and Duck and Goose are going trick-or-treating. Duck is going as a scary ghost. Goose is going as a brave superhero. And Thistle’s costume . . . well, that's a secret. But what will Duck and Goose do when they hear a very scary swamp monster is looking for them?Fans of the series will love this edition which includes Halloween-themed stickers!Series Overview: Series Overview: --Duck & Goose: An ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book, a New York Times Bestseller, and a Nick Jr. Magazine Best Book of the Year --What's Up, Duck?: An ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book, an Oprah's Book Club Kids' Reading List Selection, and a Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book --Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin; Duck & Goose, It's Time for Christmas!; and Duck & Goose, Here Comes the Easter Bunny!: All Indi

An anthology of short stories by new and up-and-coming YA authors featured in the online magazine Foreshadow, along with craft advice for writing YA from New York Times bestselling authors Nova Ren Su

Founded in 1868, the Overland Monthly was a San Francisco–based literary magazine whose mix of humor, pathos, and romantic nostalgia for a lost frontier was an immediate sensation on the East Coast. D

★ 榮獲 2025 British Book Award 年度最佳童書★ 英國童書排行榜冠軍本書帶領孩子跟著小企鵝 Jonty 展開一段尋找「真正歸屬」的旅程。住在動物園的 Jonty 一心嚮往南極，某個夜晚，他鼓起勇氣出走，踏上橫越世界的大冒險，途中還意外繞到了北極。一路上，Jonty 遇見不同的動物與風景，在迷路與嘗試之間，慢慢理解勇氣、友情，以及找到自己位置的意義。Winner of the 2025 British Book Award for Book of the Year: Children's Illustrated “Gorgeous ... it has a lovely message about finding your place in the world.” - Good Housekeeping Magazine “A captivating story written in rhyme so perfect that reading it as a bedtime story is a breeze. It's an instant classic.” - The I “Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the Lennon and McCartney of children's publishing.” - Sunday Times Join a plucky little penguin on the journey of a lifetime, in this fabulous new picture book from superstar author and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.Jonty the little gentoo penguin longs to find his true home at the South Pole. One night, he sneaks out of the zoo and sets off on an amazing adventure, all the way to Antarctica (with an accidental detour to the North

Have Pizza and Taco been naughty or nice? These foodie besties are getting ready for the BEST CHRISTMAS EVER in this hilarious graphic novel chapter book!IT'S CHRISTMAS TIME....in a few months!!! But Pizza and Taco have decided it's never too early to make their Christmas wish lists and check them twice. Now all they need to do is make sure they’re super nice and well-behaved because Santa Slaw is always watching! Taco has no problem helping neighbors and doing his chores...but Pizza, on the other hand...! Will Pizza and Taco get all the presents they ask for?This hilarious young graphic novel—with chapters—will tickle the funny bones of kids ages 5-8 and bolster their reading confidence. It's the perfect stepping stone for readers who are transitioning to longer chapter books and graphic novels.Readers will be hungry to collect all eight books in the series! Here are a few titles to look out for:Who's the Best?Super-Awesome Comic!Too Cool for School (A Parents Magazine Best Book!)Dare

本書是一部平實而深入的傳記，介紹《紐約客》早期重要編輯凱瑟琳・S・懷特的職涯與人生。她在1925年加入創刊不久的雜誌，之後三十多年裡，協助《紐約客》成為具有文學影響力的刊物。她曾編輯約翰・厄普代克和納博科夫，也特別支持女性作家，幫助她們克服各種困難，發展寫作生涯。這本書根據多年研究，描寫她如何與作家建立關係、改變編輯的角色定位，也呈現她與作家E.B.懷特的婚姻，是認識20世紀文學世界的重要作品。A National Book Critics Circle FinalistA lively and intimate biography of trailblazing and era-defining New Yorker editor Katharine S. White, who helped build the magazine’s prestigious legacy and transform the 20th century literary landscape for women.In the summer of 1925, Katharine Sergeant Angell White walked into The New Yorker’s midtown office and left with a job as an editor. The magazine was only a few months old. Over the next thirty-six years, White would transform the publication into a literary powerhouse.This exquisite biography brings to life the remarkable relationships White fostered with her writers and how these relationships nurtured an astonishing array of literary talent. She edited a young John Updike, to whom she sent seventeen rejections before a single acceptance, a

A Good Morning America featured thriller, 2021 People magazine "Best Books of Summer" winner and a Good Housekeeping "Best Beach Read to Add to Your Summer Reading List"From Katherine St. John, author of The Lion's Den, comes a "reading experience that’s as layered and decadent as a slice of tiramisu" about a Hollywood heartthrob, his co-star ex-wife, and a film set on an isolated island that will unearth long-buried secrets―and unravel years of lies (Emily Henry, NYT bestselling author of People We Meet on Vacation, New York Times Book Review).​In the midst of a sizzling hot summer, some of Hollywood's most notorious faces are assembled on the idyllic Caribbean island of St. Genesius to film The Siren, starring dangerously handsome megastar Cole Power playing opposite his ex-wife, Stella Rivers. The surefire blockbuster promises to entice audiences with its sultry storyline and intimately connected cast.Three very different women arrive on set, each with her own motive. Stella, an inf

本書分“文體概述”、“範文導讀”和“閱讀實踐”三大部分，共10章51節。書后附有英漢對照“英美著名報刊”、“常見欄目名稱”和“報刊英語術語”三個實用圖表，以及兩套“英語報刊閱讀考試樣卷”。第一部分“文體概述”借助典型實例等第一手資料集中分析報刊英語的標題語言、語法特徵、詞匯特色和語篇形式等文體特點，以幫助讀者了解報刊英語，拓展英語專業相關知識。每一章節之后配有“即學即練”實踐題，以加深讀者對相關知

Praise for Rebecca Solnit:“Essential feminist reading.” —New Republic“The voice of the resistance.” —New York Times Magazine“Rebecca Solnit is a treasure.” —MarketplaceIn this modern twist on the clas

For the past several years veteran hockey mom Christie Casciano's monthly Hockey Mom columns have been required reading for the half million readers of USA Hockey Magazine. Drawing on her twenty years

Refinery29's Best Books of 2017 People Magazine May Pick Recommended Reading from the New York PostEvery weekday morning, as the sun rose above Sixth Avenue, a peerless crop of women-frames poised, b

A BUSTLE BEST BOOK OF JULY RECOMMENDED FOR SUMMER READING BY TIME MAGAZINE"A brave, unflinching heroine and brave, unflinching writing add up to an extraordinary debut--highly recommended."-

Baltzan; M: Information Systems is a visual, magazine format designed to engage your students from the start! Saturated with fascinating, sometimes hard-to-believe real examples will keep them reading

Considered by many to be the magazine of record for ancient mysteries, future science, and unexplained anomalies, Atlantis RisingR provides some of the most astounding reading to be found anywhere.In

《新編實用航海英語讀寫教程（第二版）》共分12個單元，其中10個單元是適任考試大綱所要求的，另外2個單元是編者新增的，分別為UNIT ONE的MARITIME ENGLISH PETENCE AND SEAFARING CAREER與UNIT TWO的SHIPS AND SHIPBOARD PERSONNEL。每個單元分為5個部分。Speak—ing部分所有句子來自SMCP或稍加改寫，目的是讓學生脫口說英語。Reading部分由3篇文章組成，內容與文體各異，無重要與不重要之分。Exercises分為2個部分：Language SkillDevelopment（課外），具體板塊有Pronunciation，Picture Matching，Vocabulary Develop—ment，Cloze等；Exercises Related to Texts（課內），具體板塊有術語英譯漢、課文難句英譯漢、句子漢譯英以及寫作訓練（提供句型，並用漢語提示）。練習的設計除了鞏固課文重要詞彙與句法結構之外，主要目的在於全面提高學生綜合使用航海英語的能力。Extras部分根據學生畢業後的工作性質，專門編寫了Cross—cultural Notes（強調跨文化知識對於海船船員的重要性），Maritime Magazine Digest（引導學生課外自學英語的能力），Sea Literature Apprecia—tion（綜合提高學生語言素養），Salty Humor（不僅僅是開心一刻，裡面還有很多語言的因素）。The Maritime English CertificatioTest Link（考證鏈接）部分是根據二／三副適任考試大綱設計的（因篇幅所限，沒有設計完整版），即單選、關聯題與漢譯英。此外，書後有4個實用附錄。