Reading is to touch the world and settle down in life, to hear the echo of history, to nourish the magnificent righteousness, and also to the rise of China and the rejuvenation of the nation.
April 23, 2022 is the 27th World Book Day, on this day that aims to advocate reading, spread knowledge, and promote social civilization and progress, have you read books?
National Library Bunko Book Award
The Wenjin Book Award of the National Library of China is a public welfare book award sponsored by the National Library of China and jointly participated by the national library community. The Name of the Wenjin Book Award is taken from the meaning of "Cultural Jinliang", which aims to build a bridge of communication between book writers, book publishers and readers.
On the occasion of the upcoming release of the 17th Wenjin Book Award, let us take a look at the style of good books through the award-winning works of previous editions.
"The Power of Reading" recommended reading
In today's easy-to-distract times,
The Power of Reading will take us
Rescued from various utilitarian views of reading
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Reading may be a conduit for the search for truth, for the enhancement of virtue, for the advancement of upbringing, or for a banal activity for entertainment and pastimes, or for an instrumental skill for making a living; it may be a constructive force, or it may be a destructive force or even an evil force.
How you treat reading, reading treats you.
The Power of Reading is full of history, leading people who love reading to think deeply about the meaning of reading and explore the art of reading. With great practical concerns, it calls for the reconstruction of a "healthy reading culture" in the context of the information age in which deep reading is declining.
"The Temperature of Medicine" recommended reading
Reflect on the essence of medicine and practice the humanistic spirit
Kuang Zheng vulgar interpretation of fallacies, advocating value medical treatment
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What is the significance of early detection, early diagnosis, and early treatment of cancer? Has the era of precision medicine arrived? How to deal with over-diagnosis and over-treatment? How to understand the origin and return of medicine?
Academician Han Qide, a well-known scholar and pathophysiologist and pharmacologist, with the theme of "the temperature of medicine", gathered humanistic thinking on the nature of medicine, medical history, narrative medicine, precision medicine, etc. in recent years, re-examined the modern medical technology and its development direction that is developing at full speed, and put forward the views that patient-centered value medicine should be returned, and the origin and return of medicine should not be forgotten.
This book is extremely enlightening for people to re-understand modern medicine and even to re-understand themselves.
"SkyBreaker" recommended reading
Gene editing technology is the 21st century
One of the most important scientific discoveries is not one
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Jennifer Dudna, the 2020 Nobel Laureate, a pioneer in the field of gene editing, combines personal experience and historical development to truly and clearly restore the story of gene editing.
All the questions you want to know are in it: the "eureka" moment of discovery, development, technological breakthrough, and concerns about the future, where the future of humanity is going...
This is a book that everyone can read, not only for those who care about life sciences, but also for scholars, policy makers, and every ordinary person in the wider field, because it is about the future of all people, and everyone will be involved.
A Brief History of the Human Body
One from the head to the foot, from the inside to the outside
From 3 billion years ago to today's encyclopedia of the human body
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Your body is 3 billion years old!
From the single-celled spots that floated in the shallow sea 3 billion years ago, the genes that make your body have been around. These genes may come from fish in the water, birds in the sky, and even extinct dinosaurs, and it took a long 3 billion years to create such a special you.
Bill Bryson has been hailed as "the most interesting nonfiction writer alive today"! Open this book, from the beginning to the foot, from the inside to the outside, you will find that the body is full of secrets that you don't know!
"Shallow Talk of the Deep Sea" recommended reading
A deep-sea popular science book for everyone
Admire the wonders, magnificence and mystery of the deep sea
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Since the late 20th century, human beings have begun to enter the interior of the ocean, and unprecedented new understandings of the deep sea have been gained, which are becoming an important basis for scientific and technological development and national decision-making.
"Deep Sea Shallow Theory" is a marine science expert, creating a new era of South China Sea research "deep sea warrior" Academician Wang Pinxian more than ten years of deep-sea science popularization work profound achievements, starting from the depth detection of the ocean, from the basic knowledge of the deep sea, all the way to the development and utilization of the deep sea, layer by layer, introducing a series of major achievements in deep-sea research so far.
What's under the surface of the sea? What's under the sea? What's underneath the sediment? Further down? Follow "The Deep Sea" and go deeper into the ocean.
"Tiangong Kaiwu" recommended reading
An encyclopedia of ancient Chinese science and technology for children
"Ancient Chinese Science and Technology Treasure Book"
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"Tiangong Kaiwu: An Encyclopedia of Ancient Chinese Science and Technology for Children" is a hand-drawn style of Chinese style full-color illustrations, reproducing the ingenuity of ancient Chinese science and technology. In popular and interesting language, the life of ancient Chinese is restored.
At the end of each type of technology, it also shows the relevant extended knowledge and the progress of modern science and technology, through the comparison of ancient and modern science and technology, so that children can truly feel the progress of Chinese science and technology and understand the greatness of the country.
Read the past and the present, open up thinking, through the comparison of ancient and modern crafts, knowledge expansion and extension, and feel the charm of "scientific and technological power" in the wave of science and technology.
"Everyone Matters" is recommended
From 0 to 77 billion, with numbers and stories
Embark on an extraordinary journey to explore life and the world
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The story begins with a boy and his family, many people will appear in different groups and situations, each single page or folio corner has a number, representing the number of people on the page, we can count the number of people on the page through the simple logic of counting, from 0 to 7.7 billion.
This book provides a very multi-dimensional perspective of the game strategy, which requires us to carefully observe the clues in the book, to find the connections between people, so that children can understand that each person has his own unique story, we are all the same collective - a part of our world, everyone is important.
As Mr. Yang Dai said, the meaning of reading is probably to use the feelings of life to read books, and to use the income from reading to live.
On the day of Reading in April, the fragrance of books is full of spring breeze.
Warm a cup of tea, read a book, smell a bouquet of flowers, and taste for a while.
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(The picture and text are from the public account "Yuntu Digital Audio Library")