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Kiss. Marry. Kill. Nineteen-year-old June Eyermann has always known exactly which of her favorite Byronic heroes goes where. She’d kiss moody and possessive Rochester from Jane Eyre and marry prideful but repentant Darcy from Pride and Prejudice, leaving obsessive and spiteful Heathcliff from Wuthering Heights to be chucked off a cliff—but no. She couldn’t leave any of her heroes behind. She lives for her favorite fictional worlds. But June is about to get a serious wake up call when she returns home for the summer after her college freshman year. Stuck somewhere between feeling like a kid again under her parents’ roof and being forced to start acting like an adult with worries about...
The complex story of the region that is home to South Carolina's oldest inland city A History of Kershaw County is a much anticipated comprehensive narrative describing a South Carolina community rooted in strong local traditions. From prehistoric to present times, the history spans Native American dwellers (including Cofitachiqui mound builders), through the county's major roles in the American Revolution and Civil War, to the commercial and industrial innovations of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Joan and Glen Inabinet share insightful tales of the region's inhabitants through defining historical moments as well as transformative local changes in agriculture and industry, transp...
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A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of the Year * One of KCRW’s Best Reads of the Year * A Next Big Idea Club Top 21 Psychology Book of the Year * One of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of the Year A pioneer of cultural psychology argues that emotions are not innate, but made as we live our lives together. “How are you feeling today?” We may think of emotions as universal responses, felt inside, but in Between Us, acclaimed psychologist Batja Mesquita asks us to reconsider them through the lens of what they do in our relationships, both one-on-one and within larger social networks. From an outside-in perspective, readers will understand why pride in a Dutch context does not translate ...
A Downing Street diary with a difference, offering a unique record and a fascinating insight into the British government during WWI, written by Margot Asquith, the wife of the prime minister, H. H. Asquith.
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This book is just the tonic for the gardener who wants that beautiful garden but doesn't want to spend 6 hours a day achieving it.
傳統心理學把情緒視為人的內心活動,因此情緒研究也以個人為中心。但越來越多證據顯示,情緒不僅是個人的心理狀態,也受到文化和環境影響。我們從小就被教導如何認識及定義自己的情緒,以及如何處理情緒。各個文化和語言也透過對情緒的定義和認識,把文化的集體意識投射給每個人,因此當我們接觸其他文化或與其他文化的人來往時,往往會發現彼此對情緒的態度和處理方式有明顯差異,因此使文化區隔又多了一層。身處在現今的全球化和跨文化世界中,我們除了需要認識其他文化之外,也需要了解各種文化在情...