Better by Atul Gawande
Explores the efforts of physicians to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of insurmountable …
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Explores the efforts of physicians to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of insurmountable …
"十九年過去了, 哈利波特從一個勇敢的男孩蛻變為三個孩子的父親. 即使如此, 他依然深陷於往事的惡夢中, 他夢見父母, 夢見犧牲的夥伴, 思念和歉疚緊緊抓著他不放. 當他的閃電疤痕隱隱作痛, 哈利開始懷疑:「那個人」難道還沒有放過他? 最讓哈利感到憂心的, 是他與小兒子阿不思降至冰點的關係. 如果可以的話, 阿不思真不願意身為哈利波特的兒子, 彷彿必須要成為另一則「傳奇」, 才配得上他的父親. 阿不思的困擾也許只有天蠍能懂, 天蠍有個惡名昭彰的父親--跩哥馬份, 魔法學校甚至流傳著謠言:天蠍是佛地魔之子!於是, 兩個男孩成為無話不談的好友, 他們都無法選擇, …
The wars in the Middle East have become religious wars in which God is believed to be directly engaged on …
Information Doesn't Want to Be Free takes on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age. Can …
First published short story volume by the author of Catcher In The Rye.
Reflections by the Lebanese-American poet, mystic, and painter on such subjects as love, marriage, joy and sorrow, crime and punishment, …
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In a landmark epic of fantasy and storytelling, Philip Pullman invites readers into a world as convincing and thoroughly realized …
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When Bean is sent to Battle School, he is constantly compared to the great Ender Wiggin, but Bean knows things …
Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this …
On Lusitania, Ender finds a world where humans and pequeninos and the Hive Queen could all live together. However, Lusitania …