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1517: The Year of Wonders in Global Perspective
Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2025
On October 31, 1517, the theology professor Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, an act later s…
My Father's Paradise
New Star Press · 2017
My Father's Paradise (original title: My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Family's Past in Kurdish Iraq) is a long-form nonfiction work by th…
The Conquest of Happiness
Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2021
This book is a 1930 philosophical essay on the art of living by the British philosopher Bertrand Russell. Its Chinese translation is better known unde…
Becoming the Peace Hotel
Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing House · 2020
Many know the Peace Hotel from the green Art Deco copper roof glimpsed on screen; few know how the building step by step "became" the Peace Hotel. Che…
The Design of Everyday Things
CITIC Press
The Design of Everyday Things is the seminal work of cognitive psychologist and industrial designer Donald A. Norman, and one of the most widely read …
The Real Phantom
The Real Phantom is a science fiction novel in Ni Kuang's Wesley series that revolves around the boundary between the real and the illusory. The story…
The Road to Character
CITIC Press · 2016
The Road to Character is a work by David Brooks, an American author and New York Times columnist, following his book The Social Animal and arising fro…
The Bunner Sisters
The Bunner Sisters is a novella by the American writer Edith Wharton (1862–1937). Written around 1892 but not formally published until 1916, it is one…
The Seventh Sense: Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks
CITIC Press · 2017
This is a book of trend observation on how "connection" is reshaping the world. Ramo proposes that the five senses let us perceive the external world …
Sanlian Life Weekly: Going to Medog
SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2013
"Going to Medog" is the cover story of Sanlian Life Weekly, issue 47 of 2013 (whole no. 763, November 25, 2013), edited by Zhu Wei and published by SD…
Our Knowledge of the External World
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2021
Our Knowledge of the External World is one of Russell's classic works and a classic of analytic philosophy. It began as a set of lectures Russell wrot…