They are best friends who swap bathing suits and field-hockey sticks, and share everything that's happened to them. Together they live in the shadow of Evie's glamorous older sister Dusty, who provides a window on the exotic, intoxicating possibilities of their own teenage horizons. To ...
The End of Everything is a collection of five vibrant essays on key thinkers of the posthuman: Haraway, McLuhan, Lyotard, Heidegger and Habermas - and Plato. It is introduced by Will Self, pre-eminent critic and author of a distinctly unsettling vision of posthumanity, Great Apes.foreword ...
【中商原版】万物的历程:极简宇宙科学史话 英文原版 The Beginning and the End of Everything 保罗·帕森斯 Paul Parsons,
"at the end of"表示时间段结束时的时间点;"by the end of"表示在某个时间点之前完成某事;"in the end"表示最终结果或结论。它们在释义、用法、使用环境、影响范围和形象上存在一些区别,具体内容如下所示。1. 释义区别:"at the end of":表示一个时间点,在某个时间段的结束时。"by the ...
books – analytical works in which she addresses her biographical experiences and her social advancement, but also the lives of ordinary people in France. In recent years, her books have also been translated into English and...
Nearly everything in here was broken. The month-old cine-camera was lying on top of a small, working tank Dudley had once driven over next door's dog; in the corner was Dudley's first-ever television set, which he'd put his foot through when his favourite programme had been cancelled...
The new low price for top-selling e-books changed everything. It tilted the playing field in the direction of digital, putting additional pressure on physical retailers, threatening independent bookstores, and giving Amazon even more market power. The publishers had seen over many years what Amazo...
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。The smell of old, dusty books reminds me of my
Now you know the shape, every part of the painting, the characters, the colors, everything. But that happens at the end. It always starts from something really tiny. And in my case, that tiny thing is always an emotion. We can talk about absolute trust, or we can talk about freedom...
Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated. “Santiago,”the boy said to him as they climbed the bank from where the skiff was hauled up.“I could go with you again. We've made some money.” The old man ...