Gimpel the Fool
Isaac Bashevis Singer
评分 8.8分
Isaac Bashevis Singer's first collection of stories, "Gimpel the Fool," is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim since it was first published in 1957. In Saul Bellow's masterly t
Skadden
Lincoln Caplan
评分 暂无
In this unprecedented look at the culture of American lawyering, Lincoln Caplan shows us Skadden's origins in the white-shoe postwar legal world and its rise to preeminence in the era of Drexel Bur
The Cancer Biopathy
Wilhelm Reich
A Shrinking Disease Due to Chronic Sexual Starvation What is Cancer? Traditionally, medical science has thought of it as an invasive tumor arising spontaneously in an otherwise healthy organism. In
Bliss Montage
Ling Ma
评分 8.7分
A new creation by the author of Severance, Bliss Montage crashes through our carefully built mirages. What happens when fantasy tears the screen of the everyday to wake us up? Could that
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
评分 8.9分
Major New York Times bestseller Winner of the National Academy of Sciences Best Book Award in 2012 Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 2011</p
We Were Once a Family
Roxanna Asgarian
Two Nurses, Smoking
David Means
David Means is one of the best storytellers of our time. Having earned comparisons to Flannery O’Connor, Raymond Carver, Alice Munro, and Denis Johnson, he has spent a lifetime honing a unique visi
Winter Recipes from the Collective
Louise Glück
评分 9.2分
A haunting new book by a poet whose voice speaks of all our lifetimes The 2020 Nobel Prize winner Louise Glück’s thirteenth book is among her most haunting. Here as in the Wild Iris there
The Dawn of Everything
David Graeber
A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution--from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of the state, poli
Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
评分 8.2分
The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have just over four thousand weeks. Nobody needs telling there isn’t enough time. We’re obse
The Copenhagen Trilogy
Tove Ditlevsen
评分 9.5分
Called "a masterpiece" by The Guardian, this courageous and honest trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in the field of genre-bending confessional writing, explores themes of family, sex, motherh
Subprime Attention Crisis
Tim Hwang
In Subprime Attention Crisis, Tim Hwang investigates the way big tech financializes attention. In the process, he shows us how digital advertising—the beating heart of the internet—is at risk
I You We Them
Dan Gretton
A landmark historical investigation into crimes against humanity and the nature of evil Sprawling and illuminating, Dan Gretton's I You We Them is an unprecedented study of perpetrators o
Find Me
André Aciman
评分 6.2分
In this spellbinding exploration of the varieties of love, the author of the worldwide bestseller Call Me by Your Name revisits its complex and beguiling characters two decades after their first me
In Find Me, Aciman shows us Elio’s father, Samuel, on a trip from Florence to Rome to visit Elio, who has become a gifted classical pianist. A chance encounter on the train with a beautiful young w
Severance
评分 8.1分
Candace Chen, a millennial drone self-sequestered in a Manhattan office tower, is devoted to routine. With the recent passing of her Chinese immigrant parents, she’s had her fill of uncertainty. Sh
Avid Reader
Robert Gottlieb
评分 7.5分
After editing The Columbia Review, staging plays at Cambridge, and a stint in the greeting-card department of Macy's, Robert Gottlieb stumbled into a job at Simon and Schuster. By the time he left
The Gardener and the Carpenter
Alison Gopnik
评分 8.3分
艾莉森•高普尼克(Alison Gopnik) ●国际公认的儿童学习与发展研究泰斗级专家,首位从儿童意识角度深刻剖析哲学问题的心理学家。对于孩子的心智、大脑和学习方式,没人比她更了解。 ●牛津大学心理学博士,加州大学伯克利分校心理学系教授及哲学系客座教授,推翻了经典的“白板说”,还是心理理论创始人之一。 ●TED演讲点击量
Mindware
Richard E. Nisbett
评分 7.4分
【美】理查德•尼斯贝特(Richard E. Nisbett) 密歇根大学的心理学教授,世界上颇具名望的心理学家之一。他曾获得美国心理学学会颁发的杰出科学贡献奖,以及其他很多国内外的奖项。他是美国国家科学院和美国艺术与科学学院的成员。他的著作《思维版图》和《认知升级》获得多项大奖,并被翻译成多种文字出版。
Listening to Stone
Hayden Herrera
Sestets
Charles Wright
"Sestets "is the nineteenth book from one of the country's most acclaimed poets, a masterpiece of formal rigor and a profound meditation on nature and mortality. It is yet another virtuosic showcas
Memoirs of Hadrian
Marguerite Yourcenar
评分 9.6分
Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, "Memoirs of Hadrian" has received international acclaim since its first publication in France in 1951. In it, Marguerite
The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Coming into the Country
John McPhee
Coming into the Country is an unforgettable account of Alaska and Alaskans. It is a rich tapestry of vivid characters, observed landscapes, and descriptive narrative, in three principal segmen