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WATER FOR ELEPHANT
Sara Gruen
小说 [67]:   An atmospheric, gritty, and compelling novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932, by the bestselling author of Riding Lessons .      When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passi...
Washington
Ron Chernow
传记 [4]:   In his introduction, veteran biographer Chernow is clear about his goals. Using the recent "explosion of research," he wants to render George Washington "real" and "credible," to replace "frosty respect" with "visceral appreciation." In man...
We the Living
Ayn Rand
The Ayn Rand Library [4]: EDITORIAL REVIEW: **The first literary work of one of the most influential philosophers and novelists of the twentieth century-available for the first time in trade paperback.** Ayn Rand wrote of her first novel, *We th...
What the Dog Saw
Gladwell Malcolm
Gladwell Malcolm [4]:
Why Leaders Lie
John J. Mearsheimer
社会 [8]: For more than two decades, John J. Mearsheimer has been regarded as one of the foremost realist thinkers on foreign policy. Clear and incisive as well as a fearlessly honest analyst, his coauthored 2007 New York Times bestseller, The Israel...
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Lyman Frank Baum
童话 [3]: Dorothy is a young girl who lives on a Kansas farm with her Uncle Henry, Aunt Em, and little dog Toto. One day the farmhouse, with Dorothy inside, is caught up in a tornado and deposited in a field in the country of the Munchkins. The falling...
Writing Analytically, 6th Edition
David Rosenwasser and Jill Stephen
文学理论 [3]: The popular, brief rhetoric that treats writing as thinking, WRITING ANALYTICALLY, Sixth Edition, offers a series of prompts that lead you through the process of analysis and synthesis and help you to generate original a...