That love for philosophy lasted until I got to college. Nothing kills the love for philosophy faster than people who think they understand Foucault, Baudrillard, or Confucius better than you — and then try to explain them.Eric Weiner's The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dea...
Ending a great book is like completing a fantastic movie or vacation. It’s normal to feel a bit blue that the good times are over. Besides, you’re thrown back to reality. Reading puts you in the driver’s seat. You can put the book down if the story makes you upset or pick it...
bookends 美[ˈbʊkˌendz] 英['bʊkend] n.书挡;挡书板 网络书档;书立;书靠 现在分词:bookending过去分词:bookended 权威英汉双解 英汉 英英 网络释义 bookend n. 1. 书挡one of a pair of objects used to keep a row of books standing up ...
He gave us stories and quotes about life. As an audience, we were connected with quiet sounds of recognition, with big laughs we shared and in sighs we felt. For such a little man wearing a bow tie and a funny jacket he told us he got in LA the other day, he had very, very lon...
He read the first two books repeatedly, so you can imagine his excitement when we finally got a copy of The Wild Robot Protects. We both agree it is worth the wait. Roz leaves the island again to stop an underwater threat:“the pois...
The book got there when it was forgotten on the road after Liesel saw her mama, papa, and Rudy lying there dead. The book was picked up by a man and thrown in the back of the truck. The whole book that was just read was death reading the book she had stolen and adding what she...
根据文章第一段Last summer at a bookstore,my son Henry was fascinated by the cover of the first novel from Peter Brown's middle-grade trilogy(三部曲).(去年夏天,在一家书店,我儿子亨利被彼得•布朗初中三部曲第一部小说的封面迷住了)可知它吸引人的封面促使作者阅读了《野生机器人》。故答案为C。(...
This book is OK, but I have some issues. All the action and drama is backloaded into the last 4th, making it feel like the author had a different ending and was told to change it. We’re introduced to two knights to guard Beryl and Allucia, and one is almost killed, but they both...
20. The nocturnal yet jazzily lit cinematography is composed of peppy short cuts while the camera often remains stationary or slow moving before ending in a dazzling track in the bookstore with the rhythm of a dance. 在夜色下拍摄,给摄影手法增添了一些欢快的因子。摄像机经常处於静止或低速运动的...
2. Which of the following do both Kindle Customer and Krysi Joseph agree on? A. The book deserves a good rating. B. The ending of the book is disappointing. C. The book is popular with Craigslist addicts. D. The book would have been perfect without editing errors. ...