Cool. It was a new word and a new way to be, and in a single generation, it became the supreme compliment of American culture. The Origins of Cool in Postwar America uncovers the hidden history of thi
What is the relationship between our isolated and our social selves, between aloneness and interconnection? Constance M. Furey probes this question through a suggestive literary tradition: early Prote
The empires of the past were far-flung experiments in multinationalism and multiculturalism, and have much to teach us about navigating our own increasingly globalized and interconnected world. Until
Weather control. Juxtaposing those two words is enough to raise eyebrows in a world where even the best weather models still fail to nail every forecast, and when the effects of climate change on sea
Grammar and Practice! 圖解式文法說明,直覺吸收更有效!這本英文文法學習書,是享譽英語學習界的Dennis Le Boeuf與景黎明兩位教師的最新力作!作者秉持一貫嚴謹且詳細的著書風格,並且以其在亞洲地區豐富的教學經驗,為學子們提供最優良的文法學習書,幫助學習者奠定最紮實的文法底子,迅速學會使用最正確且道地的英文!本書配合教育部頒布的課程單元,分為17個大主題,全書共82個單元
Combining innovative treatment of macroeconomic concepts with the clearest presentation of long-run growth theory, Jones offers students an accessible and truly modern introduction to the field. With
This book collects 17 of Andersen's incomparable stories, among them The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Pea, The Red Shoes; The wild Swans and his fantasy masterpiece, The Snow Queen. The book i
The description for this book, The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century, will be forthcoming.
用來吟誦的詩!精選51首雋永經典英詩,首首唯美動人。用來聆聽的詩!沉浸優美英詩吟誦,曲曲動聽。用來觀賞的詩!穿插世界名畫,引你走進詩畫之境。用來學習的詩!詳介詩人的背景和詩風,賞析詩歌。A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.詩,始於歡愉,而終於智慧。─美國詩人,佛洛斯特 (Robert Frost, 1874-1963)Poetry is thou
This action-packed adventure established the classic pirate story as it was written for more than a century afterward, and it made the literary reputation of its young author, Robert Louis Stevenson.
Shipwrecked on an unchartered island, the Swiss Family Robinson - mother, father and four young boys - make the most of their predicament, adapting to the island and turning the absence of civilizatio
本書專為飯店前檯從業人員、旅館觀光科系學生、飯店相關產業,以及愛好旅遊人士所編寫。全書共分八大單元,依照服務類型細分為55個章節。涵蓋訂房、登記住宿、客房服務等各大主題,提供您最完整的前檯英語會話,提升飯店人員或房客的英文表達能力。 每章節分為Dialogue實況對話、Pair Work 會話練習、Words and Expressions字彙片語、Exercises成果驗收四大部分,依不同情境
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IN THE YEAR 1878 1 took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through the course prescribed for surgeons in the Army. Having completed my studies t
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