Book Review

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Nature (journal) Joseph Norman Lockyer Nature Publishing Group · 1869 Nature was founded on November 4, 1869, by Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, an astronomer and one of the discoverers of the element helium, and is one of th…
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Faulkner: Essays, Speeches and Public Letters William Faulkner Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2008 Faulkner: Essays, Speeches and Public Letters is a collection of William Faulkner's nonfiction. The original English edition, Essays, Speeches and Pub…
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Rating 4.0
The Third Reich in History and Memory 理查德·埃文斯 CITIC Press · 2018 From 1933 to 1945, the ambitions of the Third Reich dragged the world into the abyss. More than seventy years after the Nazi regime's fall, history an…
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Rating 4.1
Analytic Philosophy and Human Life 托马斯·内格尔 CITIC Press · 2025 This book collects recent essays by the contemporary philosopher Thomas Nagel. Its core consists of a series of book reviews and intellectual commenta…
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The National Geographic Magazine, November 1905 (Vol. 16, No. 11) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1905 This is the November 1905 issue of The National Geographic Magazine, volume 16, number 11, published by the National Geographic Society in Washington,…
An Utterly Muddled State of Mind: The Collected Essays of Haruki Murakami cover
An Utterly Muddled State of Mind: The Collected Essays of Haruki Murakami Haruki Murakami Nanhai Publication Company · 2013 An Utterly Muddled State of Mind is a self-selected collection of essays by Haruki Murakami, originally published in 2011 by Shinchosha as Murakami Ha…
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Rating 4.5
The Complete Orwell Book Reviews George Orwell Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2019 The Complete Orwell Book Reviews gathers George Orwell's long and short book reviews published between 1929 and 1949 in The New Statesman, Tribune, Ho…
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Reading, Too Ge Jianxiong Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2025 Reading, Too is a collection of essays personally selected by Ge Jianxiong, a senior distinguished professor at Fudan University and a historical geog…
Ryunosuke Akutagawa: Complete Works, Volume 4: Criticism cover
Ryunosuke Akutagawa: Complete Works, Volume 4: Criticism Ryūnosuke Akutagawa / 高慧勤 / 魏大海 Shandong Publishing House of Literature and Art · 2005 This is Volume 4 of the five-volume Complete Works of Ryunosuke Akutagawa published by Shandong Literature and Art Publishing House, devoted to Akutag…
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100 Books That Shaped China Zhang Xiuping / Wang Xiaoming Guangxi People's Publishing House · 2004 100 Books That Shaped China is a volume in the China 100 Series published by Guangxi People's Publishing House, edited by Zhang Xiuping and Wang Xiaom…
Read Happily, Manage Money Easily (Jianqi Finance 020) cover
Rating 4.2
Read Happily, Manage Money Easily (Jianqi Finance 020) Jian Qi Licai CITIC Press · 2015 Happy Reading, Easy Money Management is the 20th book in the "Jianqi Finance" series and centers on a personal finance reading list for ordinary peopl…
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Rating 3.8
My Reading: Reading with You to the End of the World Phoenix Books / Leung Man-tao Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2015 This book collects the scripts of the Phoenix TV book program Eight Minutes of Open Books, hosted by Leung Man-tao and compiled by Phoenix Books, and …
The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 11, No. 3 (March 1900) cover
The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 11, No. 3 (March 1900) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1900 This is Volume 11, Number 3 of The National Geographic Magazine, published in March 1900 by the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C. At thi…
Annotated Commentary on Three Works on Women's Medicine cover
Annotated Commentary on Three Works on Women's Medicine 何时希 Xuelin Press · 1985 Annotated Commentary on Three Works on Women's Medicine is a work of collation and commentary on classical gynecological texts by He Shixi (1915–1997)…
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Dushu, No. 7, 2014 (Whole No. 424) Dushu Editorial Department SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2014 Founded in 1979 and published by SDX Joint Publishing Company, Dushu is a monthly review of ideas and culture centered on books. It features columns s…
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Readings, Issue 8, 2014 Editorial Department of Dushu, SDX Joint Publishing Company SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2014 This is the August 2014 issue (around No. 425) of Readings (Dushu). Founded in 1979, Readings is a monthly book-centered journal of intellectual and c…
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Rating 4.2
Forewords and Afterwords W.H.奥登 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2015 Forewords and Afterwords is the last collection of essays and reviews that W. H. Auden personally assembled during his lifetime, first published as a …
Between China and Japan: Misunderstandings and Displacements cover
Rating 3.0
Between China and Japan: Misunderstandings and Displacements 李长声 / Jia Jia Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2014 Between China and Japan: Misunderstandings and Displacements is the first themed volume in The Master (Dajia) MOOK series, edited by the Japan-based w…
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Rating 3.9
Farther Away Jonathan Franzen Shanghai Wenhui Publishing House · 2024 Farther Away is a collection of essays by the American novelist Jonathan Franzen (author of The Corrections and Freedom), originally published in Engl…
Murder Most Extreme: The Anguish of a Mystery Writer cover
Rating 4.1
Murder Most Extreme: The Anguish of a Mystery Writer Keigo Higashino Nanhai Publication Company · 2011 This is a short story collection by Keigo Higashino, containing eight independent stories in a consistent style of dark humor. The book does not rely …