John-Paul Goorjian

With an Introduction by Paul Wright. 'What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth' So wrote the Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) in 1817. This collection contains all of his poetry: the ea

The year 2009 should bring extraordinary changes to the United States Supreme Court. Justice John Paul Stevens is expected to retire, and Ruth Bader Ginsberg may well follow suit. With a new presiden

約翰彌爾（John Stuart Mill, 1806－1873），是十九世紀中葉英國偉大的哲學家，從他的思想，可以看到一個國家，乃至一個時代的演進。本書針對約翰彌爾的民主思想，從其思想的形成、理論基礎、具體主張，乃至思想特性 與歷史地位，作一深入的剖析、辨清與評估，以增進吾人對這位矢志做為人類事務改革者與哲學家教師思想的了解，從而也對民主有更進一步的深刻認識。究其實，約翰彌爾是個崇理尚智務實而又

約翰彌爾（John Stuart Mill, 1806－1873），是十九世紀中葉英國偉大的哲學家，從他的思想，可以看到一個國家，乃至一個時代的演進。本書針對約翰彌爾的民主思想，從其思想的形成、理論基礎、具體主張，乃至思想特性 與歷史地位，作一深入的剖析、辨清與評估，以增進吾人對這位矢志做為人類事務改革者與哲學家教師思想的了解，從而也對民主有更進一步的深刻認識。究其實，約翰彌爾是個崇理尚智務實而又

In 1775, Paul Revere of Boston made his now-famous horseback ride warning colonists of an impending attack by the British. This event went largely unnoticed in history until Longfellow celebrated it i

See the world through Paul Cézanne's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.Have you ever wondered exactly what artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? In this charming illustrated series of books created in full collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, you can see what they saw, and be inspired to create your own artworks, too. In What the Artist Saw: Paul Cézanne meet the famous French painter.Follow the artists' stories and find intriguing facts about their environments and key masterpieces. Then see what you can see and make your own art. Every book in this series is one to treasure and keep - perfect for budding young artists to explore exhibitions with, then continue their own artistic journeys.© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

★美國總統國家與社會貢獻獎金獎得主★韓秀　傾情鉅獻「那一抹小小的紅色，就是推動整個世界向前的激情。」他是巴黎藝術圈的叛逆者他是色彩的狂想家他是長於普羅旺斯的天才怪傑更是現代藝術的拓路人保羅‧塞尚（Paul Cézanne，1839－1906）是藝術史上最知名的法國畫家之一，其以介於印象派到立體派的風格聞名於世。他的故事，不如李奧納多‧達‧文西那般輝煌，但也並未像林布蘭那樣坎坷，而是更趨於凡俗，但也因此更令人震動，如同他的「靜物畫」──明明是「蘋果」這種再日常不過的風景，卻只要瞧上一眼，任誰都能脫口而出：這是塞尚的蘋果。═════ 塞尚畫布下的故事 ═════♦ 為何「靜物系列」畫作，能夠成為塞尚的代表作？♦ 從印象派跨足到現代藝術，促使塞尚轉變的契機是什麼？♦ 以《謀殺》為題的畫──你知道塞尚曾畫過嗎？♦ 塞尚筆下的「浴者系列」有什麼祕密，能讓野獸派大師馬諦斯衷心折服？♦ 塞尚與莫內、馬奈、雷諾瓦的藝術生命是如何交錯碰撞……韓秀筆下的塞尚，擁有超常的沉著與堅定，無論是落選沙龍展、被摯友背叛、或是與家庭心生嫌隙，乍看塞尚的人生際遇，我們很難想像──他為何能如此坦然面對這個世界的惡意？但只要我們靜心跟隨書中文字，就能清楚知曉：原來，一名能坐臥如山、不斷創造出一幅幅「靜物」傑作的畫家，必定擁有著一顆既沉靜又狂野的心靈。「如果眼光可以殺人，那麼，我早已是一具殭屍。」「色彩讓我感受痛苦，也讓我精準而銳利地覺醒。」「黑色就是畫作的力量所在。」在那個藝術大師齊聚的十九世紀末──在雷諾瓦、馬奈、莫內、畢卡索等眾星閃爍的時代，塞尚畫上了濃墨重彩的一筆，一點也不遜色分毫。從韓秀涓涓如流的筆墨縫隙間窺去，我們彷彿能看到清晨霧嵐尚未散去、霞光初現時，塞尚還在創作的身影──一場在色彩世界中永不止息的追尋。♦ 本書特色 ♦ 1）全彩印刷、高磅數用紙，精選近五十幅塞尚作品2）大圖排版，名畫細節一覽無遺3）據原文史料，附畫家年表，忠實呈現畫家生平4）錄入塞尚作品最新資訊，直擊西方藝術史最前線5）本書隸屬的「藝術家」系列蟬聯兩屆「好書大家讀」優良少年兒童讀物♦ 藝文界傾情推薦 ♦ 于國華｜國立臺北藝術大學研發長王俊傑｜臺北市立美術館館長林秋芳｜臺南美術館館長郭怡汝｜「不務正業的博物館吧」版主楊　照｜作家、評論家

A compelling new book that unravels the enigma of John Lennon from acclaimed music biographer Lesley-Ann Jones.Late on 8 December 1980, the world stopped turning for millions when news broke that its

rom the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of John Lennon, the boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. When John Lennon formed a band while still in school,

How does a little boy from the London suburbs named Reginald Kenneth Dwight grow up to become one of the biggest pop stars of all time? A lot of talent and a lot of personality! Elton John, as he woul

Most people think of mathematicians as solitary, working away in isolation. And, it's true, many of them do. But Paul Erdos never followed the usual path. At the age of four, he could ask you when you

Effie Gray, a beautiful and intelligent young socialite, rattled the foundations of England’s Victorian age. Married at nineteen to John Ruskin, the leading art critic of the time, she found herself

A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of 1843, with illustrations by John Leech

Originally published in 1930, this work goes beyond the traditional concerns of Luther and the Protestant tradition to look at what Paul actually wrote to the Romans and the Galatians in his Epistles.

This book tells the truly unique life story of Dr. John Maeda, a visionary leader in multiple fields and recipient of a City University of Hong Kong Honorary Doctorate. The book discusses Dr. Maeda’s most interesting experiences, from his childhood at his parents’ tofu factory in Seattle to his days as an MIT professor, a pioneering digital artist, Silicon Valley venture capitalist, and more. It is suitable for readers interested in art, design, technology, artificial intelligence, and theAsian immigrant family experience in the United States.

Paul Colbert's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And theredoesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better.

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about music icon and "Rocket Man," Elton John. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about Elton John--the Grammy-award winning singer, pianist, and composer known for hits including "Your Song" and "Benny and the Jets"--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children as well as their parents and grandparents who are Elton fans.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:• Willie Nelson• Beyoncé• Dolly Parton• Taylor Swift• Tony Bennett

From WEBTOON, the #1 digital comic platform, comes unOrdinary, the popular, action-packed series about John, an ordinary teen trying to survive high school in a world where superpowers dictate social status, and betrayal and conspiracies make up every turn. Nobody pays much attention to John—just a normal teenager at a high school where the social elite happen to possess unthinkable powers and abilities. John prefers it that way. The more he stays under the radar, and stays close to the Royal’s most powerful Ace, Seraphina, the safer he is in the halls of Wellston High.But John has a secret past that threatens to bring down the school’s whole social order—and much more. And when the other students start to suspect John has something to hide, he becomes their latest target. Suddenly, John is pulled into a world of turf wars, betrayals, and deadly conspiracies.

時間的小手掛滿了斑駁的鑰匙，藝術家唐寅九小心翼翼地開啟一道道通往過去的門，夢迴青年的愛戀、觀察憤怒的香港、反思納粹的罪行、調侃麻木的現代生活，更與中西文人──魯迅、多多、張棗、卡夫卡、福克納、艾希伯里（John Lawrence Ashbery）、保羅‧策蘭（Paul Celan）、莒哈絲（Marguerite Duras）、希薇亞‧普拉斯（Sylvia Plath）、內莉‧薩克斯（Nelly Sachs）等，一一展開了詩篇的對話。 「我記掛的是詩而不是詩稿，我對寫與不寫持無所謂的態度。可這樣的無所謂卻使我的生命產生了斷崖式的忘卻、某種偶然而來但一直在重複的悸動和越來越深、越來越痛的思鄉之情，我這才知道詩歌是我的家園。」──唐寅九

Venture capitalist John Doerr reveals a sweeping―and actionable―plan to conquer humanity’s greatest challenge: climate change.In 2006, acclaimed investor John Doerr and his partners at Kleiner Perkins

John Derian―the world-famous and beloved home goods designer and New York Times bestselling author―expands his beautiful line of paper products with three all-new 1,000-piece puzzles.John Derian is an

Renowned channeler Paul Selig brings forth the wisdom of the Guides

In this momentous 50th book in the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Elton John, the piano wizard who rocketed to stardom with

New York Times No.1 Bestseller - now including a story CD performed by the author, bringing the magic to life. From the legendary Paul McCartney - an action-packed picture-book adventure celebrating t

Many words have been used to describe John Pope Hennessy, the former governor of Hong Kong. “Controversial” is perhaps the briefest way to outline his character. Yet we may be guilty of ascribing mode

Paul A. Van Dyke’s new book, Whampoa and the Canton Trade: Life and Death in a Chinese Port, 1700–1842, authoritatively corrects misconceptions about how the Qing government treated foreigners when it

When Stoner was published in 1965, the novel sold only a couple of thousand copies before disappearing with hardly a trace. Yet John Williams's quietly powerful tale of a Midwestern college professor,

This comprehensive book by renowned scholars Paul Nation and Rob Waring accessibly covers all aspects of extensive reading in second and foreign language contexts. The book serves as a major update to

Brand new, this iconic box set includes all of John Green's bestselling novels—including Looking for Alaska, The Fault in Our Stars, and Turtles All the Way Down!Perfect for both new fans and longtime collectors, this deluxe set includes paperback editions of five critically acclaimed, award-winning modern classics by #1 bestselling author John Green:• Looking for Alaska • An Abundance of Katherines • Paper Towns • The Fault in Our Stars • Turtles All the Way DownThis is the only box set that includes Turtles All the Way Down and the newest edition of Looking for Alaska, filled with updated bonus content.Critical acclaim for the work of John Green:#1 New York Times Bestseller • #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller • #1 USA Today Bestseller • #1 International Bestseller★ Michael L. Printz Award Winner ★ Michael L. Printz Honor Winner ★ Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist ★ NPR’s 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels ★ TIME Magazine’s 100 Best Young Adult Books of All Time

Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles—the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeDune Messiah continues the story of Paul Atreides, better known—and feared—as the man christened Muad’D

Book Three in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles—the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeThe Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul Muad

“This is a vital book for specialists as well as a wider readership with an interest in greater China’s diverse and changing artworlds.”──Paul Gladston, The University of NottinghamThis book investiga

“This is a vital book for specialists as well as a wider readership with an interest in greater China’s diverse and changing artworlds.”──Paul Gladston, The University of NottinghamThis book investiga

Inspired by the fortunes and misfortunes of the Getty family, whose most extraordinary and troubled episode - the kidnap and ransom of grandson Paul Getty - is now a major motion picture, directed by

Thirty years after the original film took the world by storm,?Ghostbusters?is back and fully rebooted for a new generation. Director Paul Feig combines all the paranormal-fighting elements that made t

DescriptionThree Dogs Level 6-5John has three sheep. A strange man gives John three dogs for the sheep. These are special dogs. Their names are Salt, Pepper, and Mustard. The dogs can help John. They

John le Carr' is still at the top, more than half a century after The Spy Who Came in from the Cold became a worldwide bestseller. From his bleak childhood - the departure of his mother when he was fi

Paul Gauguin created some of the most advanced art in a brilliant generation of artists – all of whom struggled against the stifling conformity of the late 19th century's artistic mainstream.He create

'One day there is life . . . And then, suddenly, it happens there is death.' So begins Paul Auster's moving and personal meditation on fatherhood, The Invention of Solitude. The first section, 'Portra