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"The Map Underfoot" is a collection of essays by the powerful middle-aged writer Deng Yiguang. The military-themed prose writing and narrative are unique in style, vivid and vivid, with real details and unique perspectives.

"Asia Weekly" Top Ten Best Books, the first novel by Malaysian Chinese female writer He Shufang! Between the star chain of equatorial islands and towns, the fifty years that women have walked through are dark and dim, and their memories are dim. On May 13, 1969, a sudden disaster changed the lives of Guiying's family, as well as her friends and neighbors who rented in Sardine House. He Shufang, a Malaysian Chinese female writer who was born in 1970, intervened in the historical events that occurred a year before her birth in the form of a novel. Write about the lives of the heroines on the day when the incident occurred and in the delayed years that followed. From the late 1960s to the 2010s, they experienced dark memories, traveled south and north, accepted the fate of being together and separated, and survived tenaciously. As if forced into a never-ending wandering, he gradually ages, is born, and changes in the rubber forests, mines, lakes, and urban landscapes. Slow healing across isolation and broken lives.

"Thomas Wolfe Series (set of 2 volumes) (Returning to Nowhere + God's Loneliness)" collects most of Thomas Wolfe's short and medium stories, including hometown, land, bright sunshine, quiet towns, tragic battles, lively circuses, lonely children, mothers falling into memories, the mystery of ancient cities... The content is broad, the style is delicate and fresh, and it details and vividly depicts the history and life of people in the depths of the wilderness, as well as the fiery emotions of a wanderer returning home. His short stories still retain a unique writing technique, and the language reveals a kind of innocence and vitality, sometimes like lyrical poems, sometimes like crazy ravings.

The collection of works of the first Russian writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature reveals Bunin's superb literary skills and beautiful writing style; literary works that integrate Eastern and Western philosophy to explore the harmonious way of the true meaning of life; he highly respects the promotion of human nature and the value of life, and uses his artistic talent to create a typical Russian character in literary prose, which has played an indelible influence and important role in the inheritance and development of Russian literature. Ivan Alexeevich Bunin (1870-1953) is a world-recognized language master. His creations are mainly short and medium-sized novels with a wide range of themes, concise language, delicate characterization, and meaningful and beautiful descriptions of nature. They occupy an extremely important position in the history of Russian literature. In 1933, Bunin became the first Russian writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature for his "rigorous artistic talent that created a typical Russian character in literary prose." This book contains a total of 21 short and medium-length works by Buning, including famous works such as "Mi Jia's Love" and "Dark Forest Path", which comprehensively displays the writer's creative path and ideological changes throughout his life. Bunin's works inherit the rich Russian literary tradition, and at the same time absorb the ideas of Eastern philosophy. They reflect the writer's thinking about ancient culture and the value of life, and are full of yearning and pursuit for the true meaning of harmonious, reasonable and beautiful life.

This book includes the "Reconciliation Trilogy" - "Otsu Junkichi", "Reconciliation" and "The Death of a Man and His Sister", Naoya Shiga's autobiographical masterpiece. This book is a must-read for modern Japanese literature and is published in simplified Chinese for the first time.

Qiu Dongping (1910.5.16-1941.7.28), A modern writer, formerly known as Qiu Tanyue, nicknamed Xizhen, was born in Haifeng, Guangdong. His works have the realistic style of the July writers, full of the power of looking directly at the suffering of life and the human soul.

Beauty is healing, Purple Picture Aesthetic Literature Series. "Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair": All love has the right to express, and when you have something to say to the person you love deeply, Neruda's poems will naturally find accurate and beautiful language for you. "I Walked into the Quiet Blue Day": In order to treat his depression, Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse left Germany and lived in seclusion in a beautiful mountain village in Ticino, Switzerland. He observed and experienced nature and created a collection of 38 essays and poems. This book contains a selection of illustrations created by him at the same time. Hesse took contemplation of the beauty of nature as a practice of self-healing in Ticino, which became a model for young people around the world to practice, and this work also became a guiding text for self-healing.

"Nalan Ci" is a collection of poems written by Nalan Rongruo, a famous poet in the Qing Dynasty. The themes involve love, friendship, scenery and other aspects. Whether writing about scenery or chanting history and recalling the past, they are all sentimental, elegant and thoughtful. They have left an indelible mark in the history of Chinese literature and have a very high status and special influence. This book selects one hundred and fifty-four of Nalan's poems, with translations, annotations, and reviews, supplemented by fifty-seven beautiful classical paintings. The poems and paintings complement each other, striving to perfectly present to readers the beautiful sentiments written by a generation of talented people.

In an idyllic hamlet, the community's only pond is polluted by garbage dumping. Lemuel Sears' paradise is facing the threat of modern civilization at the end of the 20th century. Cheever traces responses to the issue while describing the dilemmas of modern life: men struggling with their sexual orientation, housewives who have lost their children, women unable to cope with windfalls, dedicated donations only to be corrupted...

This is a collection of essays written around football. The author was born in Latin America, where football is popular, and is a senior football fan. In the book, he recalled the beautiful history of football, the wonderful games and star teams of the past, and also described the classic goal scenes in football history like countless treasures, which shocked people by the magic of football. The author insists that football, as a sport, should have entertainment qualities, and he opposes the professionalization and commercialization of football. In his view, "the history of football is a sad journey from beauty to responsibility."

This book is the first collection of essays by the famous American public intellectual Edward Said. It contains nearly 50 cultural criticism essays published in various academic journals and media over the past 35 years. The content covers various aspects such as literature, art, history, philosophy, politics, etc. It reviews the works of literary and philosophical masters such as Hemingway, Orwell, Lukács, Foucault, and Williams. More importantly, a series of core topics and discussions in the Western humanities in the past 30 years can be found in Said's collection of essays. The famous Irish literary critic Seamus Dean praised this book as "a milestone in the intellectual life of the modern world."

Known for documenting the beautiful but harsh Far North of Alaska, Michio Hoshino is not only an ecological photographer but also a travel writer. "Traveling Wood" selects 33 essays written by Michio Hoshino from 1993 to 1995. Published at the beginning of the author's fame, they are 33 travel notes, 33 stories, and 33 encounters. For the author, he always wants to know what kind of map the people he meets on the road will draw in his future life. Through traveling, I found the answer, recorded it quietly and meaningfully, and wrote it into a book, which is a "happiness report". Michio Hoshino's writing has the unique tenderness of a person who "farewells to a certain life". This book allows us to see many scenery side by side with him.

Tokutomi Asuka's intention is to "publish to the public a few pages of sketches about nature and life." This is Tokutomi Asuka's sketch of nature and his attitude toward life. His magnanimous natural feelings, romantic spirit and philosophical thoughts are everywhere in the book, which has a profound influence on the Japanese literary world. Everything he saw and heard was recorded with his leisurely and elegant pen and ink: the dawn on Mount Fuji, the sunset on Sagami Beach, the summer temple in Kyoto, the cicadas chirping outside the house... Japan's scenery of soft water and warm mountains, and the strong and soft people leaping on the paper, are unforgettable.

The masterpiece after "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by García Márquez, "Autumn of the Patriarch" is the highest literary masterpiece of Nobel Prize winner García Márquez. It condenses "One Hundred Years of Solitude", "Love in the Time of Cholera" and other works into it, and takes magical realism to the extreme. It is known as "the greatest novel in all languages ​​​​in the past 50 years." "Autumn of the Patriarch" uses colorful images, bizarre plots, and overwhelming sentence structures to tell the story of the "autumn" of a dictator who is omnipotent but lonely. He enjoyed all the glory for countless years, but was unable to change his fate of being "incapable of love." So while he used the sin of power to compensate for this shameless fate, he became a lonely sacrifice to himself in a palace with only cows. In "The Autumn of the Patriarch", Marquez incorporates his deep feelings about loneliness: the loneliness of the patriarch is a reflection of Marquez's lonely heart under the aura of fame.

The healing masterpiece of Japanese literary queen Banana Yoshimoto, illustrated by the famous Japanese illustrator Mai Ono. Xiao Qian was abandoned at the beach when she was a baby, wrapped in layers of wakame. The Odaira family picked her up and she became a member of the Odaira family. His grandfather founded a family hotel, and Xiaoqian was deeply influenced by his grandfather who had magical luck since he was a child. After his grandfather passed away, Xiaoqian took over to help manage the hotel business. In a small village with beautiful scenery, the family is warm and happy, and there are often incredible magical moments. Xiao Qian lives an ordinary and contented life. One day, his parents were involved in a traffic accident. It was not a big problem at first, but from that day on, the family began to be trapped by nightmares from time to time. Some pebbles appeared inexplicably in front of the entrance, and strange things happened one after another... In a small village protected by a sacred hill, what kind of "happy magic" does the protagonist Xiaoqian, who was once an outcast, master? Banana's new work depicts the light of hope living in this beautiful world. Yoshimoto Banana self-evaluated this work as "an unforgettable work in my life. Although it is short, it is of profound significance. I hope this novel can become a beam of light that will forever illuminate the darkness."

This set contains a total of 19 volumes of Mark Levy's best-selling works, including "The Shadow Stealer", "The Distance Between Us", "The Last Stanfield", "Seven Days of Eternity", "Meet You Again", "The Hanging Horizon", "If It Happened Again" and "Where Are You?" "Between Us" "If This Is True" "Her and Him" ​​"In Another Life" "The Best Spring in Life" "Another Meaning of Happiness" "Things We Haven't Talked About" "First Night" "First Day" "Emotion Stronger than Fear". "The Shadow Stealer", Claire whose last name is unknown. This is your role in my life, the little girl of my childhood, transformed into a woman today, a childhood sweetheart memory, a wish that the God of Time did not grant. A thin little boy who is always bullied by his classmates becomes powerful because he has a special ability: he can "steal other people's shadows", so he can see other people's thoughts and hear the secrets in people's hearts that they don't want to say. He began to become a spiritual partner for those in need, finding the little light that lit up life for every stolen shadow. One glorious summer day, he met a deaf and mute girl at the beach. How should he use his abilities to help her? How will he keep the promise he made with her? "The Distance Between Us", her name is Chloe, she was once a famous actress, but everything came to an abrupt end during a marathon. An explosion caused her to lose her legs and her once confident and brilliant life. Now, she lives in an apartment on Fifth Avenue in New York, completely closing herself off. His name is Sanchi, and he came to New York from distant Mumbai in an attempt to seek new career opportunities. However, he accidentally became an elevator attendant in a Fifth Avenue apartment. This choice will change the lives of everyone in the building, including Chloe. In "The Last Stanfield", Irene Ruby in London inexplicably receives an anonymous letter; the letter accuses her mother of committing a serious crime and hiding a fortune that does not belong to her; but her mother died a long time ago. At the same time, the same letter was sent to George Harrison in Canada; the accusations against his mother in the letter also puzzled him. Guided by an anonymous letter, the two came to the "Sailor Cafe" in the United States; in front of the counter of the cafe, the two saw a photo - a photo of their mother. Driven by curiosity, two strangers entered the story of the glory, rise and fall of the Stanfield family... "Seven Days of Eternity", seven days creates eternity; love makes the human world full of possibilities. God and Satan jointly made a bet; both sides will send out the elites of their respective camps-Zophia and Lucca; a decisive battle will begin for seven days; the winning side will rule the human world forever. This seemingly absurd agreement allowed two completely opposite souls to meet in San Francisco and fall into a fateful love. Seeing that the seven-day period is approaching; angels and demons are still struggling on the edge of good and evil; but little do they know that the world has undergone earth-shaking changes because of their love... In "Reunion with You", Lauren, a resident doctor at San Francisco Hospital, survived a long coma caused by a car accident, but lost all memory of everything that happened in the middle. She vaguely remembered that there was someone guarding her in the ward when she woke up, but she never saw him again after that, and everyone around her never mentioned it. Architect Arthur returns to San Francisco from his self-imposed exile in Paris, with friends, work, and everything back to normal. But there was only one thing he couldn't let go of, he never forgot Lauren. He once tried to save her at all costs, but lost her the moment she came back to life. However, fate seemed to have played a joke on them. This time Arthur was hospitalized in a car accident, and it was Lauren who saved Arthur's life. This time, can they end the long wait and find each other? "The Hanging Horizon", Hope, a neuroscience major, has the biggest dream in his life; it is to eradicate Alzheimer's disease and all similar diseases. Her boyfriend, the medical genius Josie, is committed to research on the neural link project; he hopes that one day he can copy and transfer memories and rebuild the brain system. The lives of the two "fantasists" are sweet and fulfilling; the future is bright and exciting. However, a crisis came quietly. Hope has a brain tumor; she is slowly approaching the end of her life. Josie's neural link project may be Hope's only hope; but the research is far from the stage that can be put into practice; Hope can't wait; separation has become a doomed outcome. This time Josie made an unexpected decision; he was going to take the biggest risk in his life for the one he loved; what was at stake was their love and life; and winning or losing was in the distant future... A reunion that transcended life; a love that spanned time; "If It Happened Again", a wonderful novel that combines time travel, suspense and love; a touching story wrapped in warmth, thrilling and passion. "New York Times" reporter Andrew was assassinated during his morning jog; when he woke up, he found that he had returned to two months ago. God gave him a second chance. He has two months to investigate the truth of a scandal; make amends for the sins committed against the people he loves most; and find his killer. From New York to Buenos Aires; Andrew begins a race against time. "Where are you? ", Susan and Philip grew up together; they were everything in each other's lives; however, fate kept them apart. Susan, who experienced a family tragedy prematurely, has never been able to learn to live in peace with the world; even when she is with the people who love her most, she cannot overcome her inner panic. As a result, she kept running away and traveling to other places to help those who had lost their homes due to hurricanes. Susan knew that no matter where she went, no matter how many changes the years brought to them, Philip was her last support and the only person she could entrust her life to. This is their mutual promise; and this promise will bring unpredictable changes to their destiny... In "Between Us", Matthias, who lives alone in Paris, moves to London with the help of his friend Antoine and begins to take over a French bookstore. He also hopes to take this opportunity to return to life as a family with his ex-wife Valentina and daughter Emily. However, due to an unexpected combination of circumstances, Valentina, who worked in the diplomatic service, had to return to Paris, leaving Matthias alone to take care of his daughter Emily, who was studying in London. Architect Antoine lives alone in London with his son Louis. He is considerate of every friend around him, but he has never paid attention to his own inner loneliness. Two single fathers live next to each other in the same building with their children, and they plan to be single for the rest of their lives. However, life is always moving forward. Matthias gradually fell in love with life in London and his friends here, but he could no longer live in London. Antoine finally found the courage to face his heart, and his life finally had a new beginning.

Kafka is known as "the magician of modern literature" and "one of the best writers of the 20th century." All his novels are part of a vast system of allegories about the human world, of which he himself is a part. Kafka used concise words and profound symbols to gain insight into the nihility, contradiction and absurdity of people's lives, analyze the loneliness, fragility and despair of human nature, and reveal all the truth about life and the world in which it lives with his immortal and incisive knowledge. "Metamorphosis: The Castle" contains two works, "The Metamorphosis" and "The Castle" by the Austrian writer Franz Kafka.

The moon waxes and wanes, people have joys and sorrows, flowers bloom and fall, and poems have joy, anger, sorrow, and joy. Love and hate are always similar through the ages, the only difference is the changing "protagonist" in the story. Probably everyone has had a love flower blooming in their heart, for a person or a love. Every little thought, every trace of tenderness is engraved on the fluttering love flower in the world. The hollow ones are petals, and the full ones are deep feelings. Life is full of love and obsession, and lingering is bound to be a passionate place. People today love Song poetry and love flowers, probably because they cannot escape the word "love". She encompasses all things, and produces all kinds of impermanence in all things. Song Ci is the gorgeous flower of love that blooms in the valley of despair, and we have all been poisoned by it.

"The Sorrow of Deirdre" is a famous love tragedy written by John Millington Synge and Yeats. It is based on the legend of Deirdre and King Conal from Irish mythology. When Deirdre was born, there was a prophecy that she would become a beauty with curly yellow braids and charming gray-green eyes, but the king and lords would wage war for her... When Deirdre grew up, King Conor wanted to marry her as his queen, but she had a lover, Naxi. So King Conor sent troops to kill the three Naxi brothers. Finally, Deirdre committed suicide on their graves. The play is a three-act tragedy that Synge left unfinished during his lifetime and was later completed by Yeats and Synge's widow, Molly Allgood.

With the establishment and development of the liberated areas, the literary and artistic movement in the liberated areas also flourished. Comrade Mao Zedong's speech at the Yan'an Forum on Literature and Art formulated the line and policies of the revolutionary literature and art movement, and profoundly answered a series of long-standing questions in the development of revolutionary literature since the "May Fourth Movement". As a result of implementing Mao Zedong's literary and artistic line, all aspects of literature and art in the liberated areas have taken on a new look. At the same time, although the environment and conditions of literature in the "Kuomintang-controlled areas" are different from those in the liberated areas, the progressive literary and art circles also have climaxes in lashing out darkness and calling for light, rushing towards New China and towards the great meeting of people's literature and art. Every scholar has his own "history of modern Chinese literature" in his heart. Different people have different opinions and can interpret, discuss, argue, and even be incompatible with each other. In fact, perhaps it is precisely because of the numerous authors and diverse opinions that readers are given the opportunity to judge, choose, and ultimately form their own independent opinions. Therefore, I believe that one should never boast that this series of books is superior to others.

"Journey to the West" has a total of one hundred chapters. The first seven chapters arrange for Sun Wukong to appear, explaining clearly his origin, inheritance, abilities, and temperament. Through Sun Wukong traveling through the four realms of heaven, earth, underworld, and water, he depicts the features of the four realms and constructs a world that is both virtual and real; Chapters 8 to 12 describe the appearance of Tang Monk. The story of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty entering the underworld explains the reason why Tang Monk went to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures; Chapters 13 to 100 tell the story of Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Monk Sha, and White Dragon Horse protecting Monk Tang to obtain Buddhist scriptures from the West. Since this book is long and contains many difficult words, the editor specially compiled a concise picture of Monk Tang's Buddhist scriptures from the West, and also notated the difficult words to make it easier for readers to read and identify.

This book is an important later work of Dostoevsky, written in 1874. At that time, thirteen years had passed since the emancipation of the serfs in 1861. With the original moral system falling apart, Russian society was in chaos. The protagonist of "The Boy", Arkady Dolgoruky, also fell into this whirlpool of mental collapse, and he was lost in this whirlpool at any time. What "Youth" tells is roughly how the young Dolgoruky struggled in this whirlpool. After exploration and seeking, he finally embarked on the right path of life.

"Tess" is the most famous full-length masterpiece by the British literary giant Thomas Hardy, and it is also one of the "Wessex Series". Tess was born into a poor peasant family. She is pure and beautiful, and is a descendant of an ancient jazz family. Under the arrangement of her parents, Tess, who was inexperienced in the world, went to "get married" for the sake of the family's livelihood. Unexpectedly, she was seduced by her playboy "cousin" Alec d'Urberville. The stubborn Tess did not want to be Alek's mistress and returned home. However, after returning to the village, she was gradually criticized by the whole village, and the child she gave birth to died soon after. The sad Tess chose to leave her hometown and work as a female worker in a strange dairy factory. Here, she met the love of her life, Claire. Claire illuminates her young life like a ray of warm sunshine, but Tess suffers from low self-esteem due to the past. Later, on their wedding night, Tess finally mustered up the courage to confess everything to Claire, but she fell into endless darkness...

This is a collection of autobiographical comic essays. Through 17 short stories, it tells the story of all kinds of funny, sad and confusing things that happened to the author Ellie from childhood to adulthood. While writing this book, Ellie's life encountered many "finished" moments, such as divorce, being misdiagnosed with cancer, and the death of her sister. The blows of life made her constantly think about "what is the meaning of life?" If there is no meaning, how should she face it? This is a theme that is continually explored in this book. "Sometimes, you can only keep moving forward and pray that you can finally find a little bit of truth." This is how Ellie moves forward bravely after experiencing countless moments when she thought she would be doomed! The wild and grotesque painting style, childlike frank writing, and sufficient dose of truth make people laugh, move, and think about their own existence. A few seemingly simple strokes depict the complex emotions common to human nature. Looking at it, you will exclaim: "Me too!"

The story takes place in Tianjin, Gyeonggi Province, where Chinese and Western cultures blended at the end of the 19th century. Through a comprehensive description of a comprador family and its extensive social relationships, it shows the historical events of 100 years ago and the changes in the fate of all living beings. The feudal ethics of father's kindness and son's filial piety have been shattered by the impact of Chinese and Western cultures; the long-lasting transnational love has experienced ups and downs in the whirlpool of commercial interests; the former childhood sweetheart has ended up in a brothel and cannot bear to see each other...

"A General History of the World" is divided into fifty-one chapters. It discusses the past history of mankind from the perspective of civilization evolution. It was very popular in the United States and has been a best-seller. It is not only a must-read for world history courses in American colleges and universities, but also a first-choice introductory book for ordinary readers to understand world history. For this introduction to China, we not only spent three years translating and revising the original English version word for word, and tried our best to present the master's masterpiece as authentically as possible. We have also made a new discussion on the major events in world history and civilization after World War II, making this masterpiece more comprehensive, systematic and complete in content.

Is peace an anomaly? Margaret Macmillan, Emeritus Professor of International History at the University of Oxford, through a detailed interpretation of nine chapters, from ancient Greece and Rome to the Hundred Years War, to the American Civil War, to the First and Second World Wars, through reflections on the lessons learned from classic battles in history and current wars, from the perspectives of history, political science, literature, anthropology, biology and other disciplines, explores a profound question: Why are humans so obsessed with large-scale cannibalism, and what price will we pay? At the same time, by analyzing the causes, methods and means of war, the author examines how war has affected human society, and how changes in our political structure, technology and ideology have affected the conduct of war. This book focuses on a number of controversial topics: When did the war begin? Why is war an organized part of human activity? Why are warriors almost always men? Was war ever under our control? The author also shows us the many aspects of war in the book - the languages ​​we speak, the individual memories we have, and the great cultural treasures all reflect the glory and pain that war brings to human society. As a disturbing and challenging topic, Macmillan also reveals through fascinating observations and examples how war vividly embodies the evil and noble sides of human nature.

This is a groundbreaking work that examines the history of British expansion and colonization from a new perspective. At a time when Britain was emerging as a globally influential empire, large numbers of Britons were still being held captive outside Europe. The author makes these captives the subject of a historical narrative that re-evaluates the rise of the greatest empire in global history. Starting from a micro perspective, Colley spends a lot of space telling the personal experiences of different captives - the tragic stories of soldiers, sailors and their wives, businessmen and liars, white slaves and black slaves. He also quotes the captives' personal works, allowing readers to truly understand their mood at that time. At the same time, this book also has a macro aspect. Exploring these forgotten extraterritorial British captives elicits a history of the frustrations of the early British Empire, inviting people to rethink an old story that is often told in the same way.

This is a Japanese youth light novel. Shu Matsumoto dropped out of college and became a NEET, feeling that he had no value in survival. At the invitation of Brother Chen, his friend for many years, he returned to his alma mater in junior high school, where he met his childhood sweetheart who was an entertainer and had a close relationship with him - Kiriyama Sheon... This encounter once again promoted Osamu Matsumoto's destiny. This is a slightly bitter youth story for adults, dedicated to people who have missed opportunities and given up something. It has certain social value and can trigger readers to think about life, examine themselves, and regain hope. The novel retains Japan's unique aesthetic concepts, and during the reading process, it arouses thoughts on the ultimate meaning of life, love, loneliness, etc.

This is a series of classic works by talented women in the Republic of China. This volume selects some representative classic works by Lin Huiyin, a talented woman in the Republic of China.

Have you ever loved such a person? Every breath you take feels like you exist for him. You are greedy for everything about him and long for his embrace, but you cannot love him. She drove him to the sea and forced him to say he loved her, otherwise they would both die. He looked at her coldly without saying a word, and she swore she would never love him again. But at a friend's party, two drunk people accidentally broke through the last line of defense. Moral sins, the betrayal of friends, and the resentment of her mother, none of these could stop her from loving him, but all her persistence collapsed instantly when she unexpectedly became pregnant and suddenly lost her sight. Another man's promise became her life-saving straw, but she suddenly disappeared, leaving him nowhere to be found. When we met again a few years later, he looked at her coldly in the small car and whispered: "You tried every possible means to leave me just to run away with your brother?" A desperate love escape cannot escape the judgment of fate. The only thing that can be free is the heart, which is an unforgettable memory.

From the "September 18th Incident" in 1931 to the end of World War II in 1945, Japan used the name of "national system" to shroud the entire Japanese empire, including its colonies, under the control of a strong national ideology. It was extremely fanatical about war, the emperor, and the country, and further deepened its Greater Asiaticism and jade-breaking ideas. By examining the seclusion and inferiority complex of the Japanese, the ideological process of intellectuals, the coercive power of the state, and the relationship between the state and the people, Shunsuke Tsurumi incisively analyzes how Japan transformed from a country that became prosperous, strong, free and open in spirit during the Meiji period to a conservative, narrow-minded and aggressive country with rampant fascism. He went on to explain why Japanese intellectuals failed in their struggle, introspection, and resistance to nationalism, and how they succumbed and "turned" after being oppressed and became "accomplices" of militarism. Finally, when the country launched a war, they propagandized and justified militarism and supranationalism, leading Japan to a path of destruction.

This book attempts to use a specific place as an entry point to give the most thorough explanation of the most serious crime in human history, which is Auschwitz. History is not a script, there is always more than one truth. Auschwitz is not an extermination camp specifically used to kill Jews, nor is it only related to the "Final Solution" - Auschwitz is the history of the struggle of concentration camp commander Hoss and other Nazi officials; it is the emotional purgatory of Poles, Gypsies, Soviet prisoners of war, and Jehovah's Witnesses; it is the story of an eight-year-old German girl who got up one day and suddenly It is the story of a survivor who returned to his hometown after the war, only to find that the outside world is worse than Auschwitz... There is no isolated evidence in this book. Every word spoken comes from more than two historical records, including declassified files after the collapse of the Soviet Union and interviews with eyewitnesses.

The 28 stories trace back to the majestic and mysterious boyhood, and closely unfold the strange worldly events and intricate poetic thoughts that linger in the heart. Each story contains brilliant narrative energy and huge life records. Describe in detail the moist people in every corner of your heart. These stories tell about the ordinary things we have hidden for a long time, the turbulent emotions in the past, the touching secret love, and the heart-wrenching companionship.

Mo Sheng, who is indifferent by nature, is a manipulative and decisive person in the shopping mall, but he loves Lou Ling and dotes on her. Lou Ling thought that she and Mo Sheng would be happy forever, but she didn't know that all his love was just a premeditated revenge, and she was the target of his revenge from the beginning to the end. "Actually, everything should have ended as early as the day you fell in love with me. I was kind enough and gave you two more months to dream." She looked at that familiar yet unfamiliar face, and her heart fell into the abyss. "Did you ever love me?" She asked. His face was expressionless: "No." "That's good, otherwise I'm afraid that after I leave, you will stay up at night and miss you." "Actually, I don't love you either, all I love is your face that is exactly like his." A few months later, they met on a narrow road in a shopping mall, and she smiled like a flower at other men after she was reborn as a phoenix. He realized that he had missed the most beautiful scenery in the world.

I would like to dedicate this book to those days when you were alone, that soft heart wrapped in a hard shell, practicing alone. I hope that we can all have a warm and solid hug. The girly green demon "Alu Tavern" has opened warmly, taking you to see the desolation and warmth of this world. You are an animal that doesn't like to live in groups. You have sharp edges and corners on your body, but you have a soft heart. You haven't been in love for a long time, and sometimes you doubt whether you still have the ability to fall in love. Sometimes you wish you could live a more ruthless life so that you wouldn't be afraid of leaving yourself alone. Three months ago, you planned a short trip with him, but today you came here alone... All the lonely, frustrated, and unable to sleep people, welcome to this late-night tavern. There is good wine here and there are stories. What we have is luck, what we lose is life. Still have to fall in love. I hope we can all have a warm and solid hug in this world.

This play was created in 1900. It uses 10 dialogues between men and women to convey the moral decadence of Austria at that time, and reveals the fundamental human nature of pursuing desires that are immediately satisfied. Ten characters from the upper, middle and lower classes of society, including prostitutes, soldiers, civilians, artists and nobles, appear in turn in the form of AB-BC-CD-DE-EF-FG-GH-HI-IJ-JA. Different people are connected together through the theme of "sex", presenting a recurring, end-to-end structure, which also implies the interlocking relationship between different social classes. Schnitzler deliberately introduces characters only by stating their identities and status. It was 20 years after the script was published that it was all put on the stage. It caused an uproar during the performance and was later banned from being performed as a pornographic play.

Misuzu Kaneko is the comet of Japanese nursery rhyme poetry. Her poems are full of inspiration. A tree, a flower, a cloud, a dewdrop, a playing card, and even frostbite on her hands are all sources of inspiration for her. The childlike innocence of gold, keen observation and rich imagination weave a dream childhood that should belong to children. "Kanako Misuzu's Nursery Rhyme Poems" selects more than 300 of his nursery rhyme poems, divided into four volumes: spring, summer, autumn and winter. The entire book is dubbed and recited by Xiao Zeng, a famous announcer from China National Broadcasting Station. More than 100 beautiful paintings by Takehisa Yumeji. The multi-layered expression of sound, poetry and painting allows healing power and imagination to take off.

Become a place of love, meet you, and become an opportunity for us to get closer to Rumi and explore our inner self! "There is a place beyond the concepts of right and wrong. I will meet you there. When the soul lies down on the grass there, the world is too full to talk about. Concepts, language, and even the word each other have no meaning." I think the place Rumi is talking about is a non-dual world, transcending all good and bad, right and wrong, right and wrong. In the end, each of us can return there. If you can reach that grassland while alive, it means you are enlightened. There is no need for language because all thoughts, words, each other, etc., Belong to the world of duality. Likewise, joy, sadness, happiness, and sorrow cannot be found there. One day we will all meet there. Before that day comes, let us enjoy the beauty and ugliness, good and evil, right and wrong, good and bad of the dualistic world. Who knows whether impermanence or tomorrow will come earlier.

Leto is the daughter of the Titans and the famous dark goddess. She is the sixth wife of the main god Zeus. At first, Queen Hera discovered that Zeus and...

The top-secret tool for admission to the Ivy League schools in the United States has won the "U. S. Presidential Book Award", "International Book Award", and "Annual Education Book Award"! A summary of 20 years of teaching experience by the teaching director of Kaplan, a famous American examination training institution, a benchmark for global English writing! From three aspects: structure, style, and readability, we compiled 20 principles of efficient writing that are universally applicable and applicable to everyone! Detailed example analysis, 13 practical exercises to consolidate what you have learned, and the use of comparative explanations to make each principle easier to understand and easier to use! Teach you how to write a focused, clear and impressive article! A must-have reading for students taking exams, and an indispensable recharge course for business people! Most people with outstanding writing skills have mastered some fixed and important writing principles and use them repeatedly in the writing process. This book lists 20 writing principles that are universally applicable from three aspects: structure, style, and readability, including how to plan the ideas and order of expression, how to use appropriate examples, and how to increase the readability of the article. The techniques covered are applicable to almost all types of writing. Whether you are a student or a business person, you can learn the contents in this book to make daily writing a simple task that comes at your fingertips, thereby making your study career and career path easier.

This is a book about the last family of Mohists in my country. The time span is huge. Since Qianlong went to Jiangnan, the lives of three generations have unfolded. Huiyuan Inkstone House has been involved in many industries during the ups and downs of the business world and was famous for a while. However, with the changes of the times, the ink-making family has gradually been lost in the torrent of history. The book contains both a battle of wits in the shopping mall and a description of the protagonist's emotional entanglement. The main focus is on battle, supplemented by love. It describes the historical legend of a generation of ink merchants in a eloquent way.

"The Country of Strangers" selects 26 literary reviews written by J. M. Coetzee, the winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize for Literature, between 1986 and 1999. It is the author's first collection of literary reviews. In the first chapter, Coetzee asks the question "What is a classic?" And looks for the answer in the works and views of Eliot, Bach and Herbert. He then conducted in-depth discussions on literary masters of the 18th and 19th centuries such as Defoe, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky, as well as modernist German writers such as Rilke, Kafka, and Musil. At the same time, it also analyzes 20th century literary giants such as Borges, Brodsky, Gordimer, Oz, Rushdie, and Lessing. Coetzee's literary criticism has a more historical feel than other criticisms.

Hong Lingfei (1902-1934), a modern writer, had pen names such as Lin Manqing, Lin Yinnan, and Li Tielang. A native of Chaozhou, Guangdong. Born into a poor peasant family, he began to engage in manual labor at the age of 6, and later went to Guangdong Normal University to study. As a student, he actively participated in the revolutionary movement. After the failure of the Great Revolution, he was wanted by the Kuomintang and was forced to go into exile in neighboring countries such as Singapore. Participated in the publication of "Our Monthly". When the "Left-Left Alliance" was established in 1930, he was one of the seven-member Standing Committee. Hong Lingfei was arrested by the Kuomintang in 1933. After his arrest, Hong Lingfei adhered to the party's secrets and remained unyielding. Around the Mid-Autumn Festival in 1934, Hong Lingfei, who was only 32 years old, was shot dead in Yuhuatai, Nanjing. His main works include "Exile", "Frontline", In the Torrent, On the Road, Returning Home, The Betrayer of Strength, etc.

Bai Weiyue always lamented her tragic fate. Didn't she break her sweetheart's leg? Why was she not punished but given a marriage instead? After much thought, she finally came to the conclusion: because her mother was the emperor's sweetheart, and her father was the emperor's love rival... As a princess, she should be dignified and virtuous, but she turned out to be a violent woman, knocking down her husband, beating officials, and arresting murderers, without stopping for a moment. But the frail prince said he liked her. What was going on? He ran away decisively!

The treasure of Japan's Kodansha town, ranked among the top 50 Kinokuniya bookstores in Japan; a five-star book on Amazon. Griffin, a mysterious thief in New York, received a business deal to steal Van Gogh's self-portrait collected in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The client told Griffin that the painting in the gallery was a fake. With the motto "put everything where it belongs," Griffin took on this desperate mission. However, this turned out to be a trap set by the CIA to coerce the thief Griffin to participate in a secret mission named "Phoenix Operation Plan" - to seize the dolls containing state secrets kept by General Enrique Pastrami, the top commander of the Bocono Republic's army...

This book is a collection of short stories published by the famous contemporary Japanese writer Ogawa Yoko in 1998. Although it is the author's early work, the author's characteristics - a world setting full of fantasy, a plot intertwined with reality and fiction, and a delicate and restrained psychological description - have matured in this work. The book consists of eleven short stories, with the themes of "death" and "mourning", and the stage background is set in a fictional town with a clock tower. The stories are independent of each other, but they are also implicitly connected and scattered with foreshadowing, vaguely forming a circular structure that echoes from beginning to end. Some characters appear interspersed in each chapter. For example, the passerby in the first chapter is the protagonist of the second chapter, and the second chapter has details related to the third chapter... Weird interweaving, evil collision, and the fate of desperate people are gathered in a poignant web woven by ominousness and darkness.

Douban's high-scoring Japanese drama original novel allows you to experience every detail of your daily life, and it all tastes real. Shibukawa, a young man who just wanted to live his life, came to his grandfather's house with an ulterior motive. Shibukawa has had a deep quarrel with his family since he was a child. Coupled with the strict family rules, his life has been like a year. It wasn't until the fierce-looking Liu Yanlong came to visit that everything changed. The fierce-looking Liu Yan uses the cheapest ingredients to make home-cooked dishes that make everyone feel happy. Shibukawa also gradually understood that there is no need to pursue a luxurious life blindly. Even simple home-cooked meals can be delicious as long as you put effort into it. Even in the face of adversity, we must continue to love life and cook every meal with heart. The bond between family members is like three meals a day. Although it is plain, it can give people warmth when needed. That is the most ordinary and sincere happiness. All kinds of things in the world are hidden in a vegetable or a meal. No matter how difficult the moment is, as long as you are still looking forward to the next meal, you will be able to go on. I'm ready to start this chivalrous meal!

Put everyone's indignation, hope, and anger into a bottle and make it into a bomb. This is Harlem: a chaotic paradise, a wonderful hell. Carney, a used furniture dealer in Harlem, lost his mother when he was nine and his father disappeared. The family can only squeeze into a small and dilapidated apartment, and money is often tight, but Carney knows that he will not always be a mouse crawling out of the gutter and squeezing through the door. When he is rich one day, he will live in Binhe Road, a six-story red brick building with beautiful white cornices. Carney was involved in the robbery of the Theresa Hotel by his cousin Freddy, and he lived a double life from then on, secretly associating with prostitutes, pimps, thieves, killers, and stolen goods dealers. He climbed up step by step, and fell deeper and deeper into the vortex of gangs and political struggles...

"Chaos World" brings together author Zhao Benfu's masterpieces of novels and novels over the years. His works include the novel "Chaos World", the novella "On the Silent River", "The Call of the Forest", "Lin Nanzi", etc.