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April 23, 2022
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01
Collection Location: South District Pavilion, Block C, 4th Floor West
ISBN: A41/1a
Douban score: 9.4 points
Selected Works of Mao Zedong
Introduction: The Collected Works of Mao Zedong (all four volumes) contains the important works of Comrade Mao Zedong in various periods of the Chinese revolution.
Recommended: The Selected Works of Mao Zedong is a concentrated display of Mao Zedong Thought, one of the most influential books in China in the 20th century, shining with irreplaceable brilliance.
02
Collection Location: 4th Floor, Block B, South District Pavilion
ISBN: K313.03/B56d
Douban score: 8.2 points
Chrysanthemum and the Knife
Description: "Kiku" is originally the emblem of the Japanese Imperial Family, and "Sword" is a symbol of Bushido culture. American anthropologist Ruth Benedict used "Chrysanthemum and the Sword" to reveal the contradictory character of the Japanese people, that is, the duality of Japanese culture.
Recommendation: From an anthropological point of view, what kind of internal logic does the Japanese follow in terms of human behavior? This book tries to find out.
03
Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: I267.1/W222.5/2-4
Douban score: 9.0 points
The Silent Majority
Introduction: This book includes Wang Xiaobo's masterpieces of essays, and he has made a vivid analysis of social morality and ethics, Sinology and Neo-Confucianism, individual dignity, novels and art with outstanding literary style and drunken attitude, expressing reasonable and interesting views.
Recommended: Wang Xiaobo said: I live in the world, nothing more than want to understand some truths and encounter some interesting things. If I can do what I want, my life will be successful. I started too late, and probably couldn't do anything, but I always had to affirm my attitude, so I had this book—for myself, and for the silent majority. After more than twenty years, Wang Xiaobo's works are still like a clear stream, which makes people contemplate, laugh, and make people shoot cases.
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Collection Location: 5th Floor, Block B, South District Pavilion
ISBN: I712.45/H499
Douban score: 8.9 points
The Kite Chaser
Introduction: Amir, a 12-year-old rich Afghan young master, is in love with his servant Hassan. However, after a kite race, a tragic event occurs, Amir feels remorse and pain for his cowardice, forces Hassan away, and soon after, he also flees to the United States with his father. As an adult, Amir could not forgive himself for his betrayal of Hassan. In order to atone for his sins, Amir once again set foot in his hometown of more than twenty years, hoping to do the last bit of effort for his unfortunate friend, but found a shocking lie, and the childhood nightmare was repeated, how should Amir choose?
Recommended: Friendship, betrayal, atonement, love, these things are not only happening in Afghanistan, but also in all corners of the world, in the lives of all people. The story is cruel and beautiful, and the author outlines the essence and redemption of human nature with warm and delicate brushwork, which is breathtaking to read.
05
Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: C912.82/F234/-3
Douban score: 9.2 points
"Native China"
Introduction: "Native China" is a work written by Fei Xiaotong that studies the rural areas of China's grassroots traditional society. In the book, the author uses popular and concise language to theoretically summarize and analyze the main characteristics of China's grassroots society, and comprehensively shows the face of China's grassroots society.
Recommended: "Native China" is a representative work of theoretical research on the traditional culture and social structure of Chinese vernacular society recognized by scholars. Through the whole book, you can feel a strong local atmosphere. Along the author's lines of thought. You can get a glimpse of China's grassroots society. Although things have changed, the author's vision of society and the method of observing society are still full of vitality and worth learning.
06
Collection Location: 3rd Floor, Block A, South District Pavilion
ISBN: D914.04/B375
Douban score: 9.2 points
On Crime and Punishment
Introduction: "On Crime and Punishment" exposes the obscurantist nature of the old criminal justice system, analyzes the basic characteristics of crime and punishment according to the philosophical viewpoint of human nature and utilitarianism, clearly puts forward the basic principles of criminal law established for the modern criminal law system later, namely the principle of criminal law, the principle of proportionality between crime and punishment, and the principle of humanity of punishment, and for the first time expounds the basic idea of the principle of presumption of innocence commonly pursued by all countries in modern countries.
Recommendation: "On Crime and Punishment" is the first work in the history of world civilization to clearly and systematically discuss crime and punishment, which occupies an important position in the history of criminal law and has a revolutionary impact on the theory and practice of criminal law in various countries in the world. Therefore, as a classic of criminal law, "On Crime and Punishment" is one of the required reading lists for law students.
07
Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: I313.4/S85/-1.3b
Douban score: 8.6 points
Norwegian Forests
Description: "Norwegian Forest" tells the story of the protagonist Watanabe entangled between the emotionally unstable and mentally ill Naoko and the cheerful and lively Midoriko Kobayashi, and finally embarks on a journey of self-redemption and growth.
Recommended: "Norwegian Forest" is a long romance novel written by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami, which has influenced generations of readers. The author depicts the landscape of lost youth with a thoroughly realistic brushwork, and the novel is permeated with a characteristic sentimental and lonely atmosphere. Since its appearance in Japan in 1987, the novel has resonated among young people and has become popular.
08
Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: I247.5/L767/3-2=2:3
Douban score: 9.3 points
The Ordinary World
Introduction: "Ordinary World" is an ordinary but bloody, warm and moving growth story, the novel takes Sun Shaoping and Sun Shaoan as the protagonists, telling their life course of facing many difficulties and challenges in life, but still fearlessly moving forward.
Recommendation: Life is a long way, but there is no road in vain, in the ordinary world, you can still live rich and wonderful. "Ordinary World" has inspired generations of young people to be kind and self-reliant, and has had a wide and far-reaching social impact. Readers get inspirational power from Lu Yao, because his works are always full of struggle and excitement, which is the soul of the work and the true portrayal of his life.
09
Collection Location: 5th Floor, Block B, South District Pavilion
ISBN: I247.5/Y517
Douban score: 9.4 points
"Alive"
Introduction: "Alive" is a representative work of contemporary writer Yu Hua, which tells the story of a person's life that has experienced the vicissitudes and tribulations of the world, and also condenses the social changes in China for more than half a century.
Recommendation: "Alive" tells how people endure great suffering; it tells the breadth and richness of tears; it tells about the non-existence of despair; it tells the story of people who live for the sake of living itself, not for anything other than being alive.
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Collection Location: 5th Floor, Block B, South District Pavilion
ISBN: 1021863 I565.45/K386/5
Douban score: 9.2 points
"The Unbearable Lightness of Life"
Introduction: "The Unbearable Lightness of Life" relies on the historical background of Czechoslovakia in the sixties, revolving around the characters of Thomas, Teresa, Sabina and Franz, and the love between Thomas and Teresa is the main story.
Recommendation: Soul and Body, Salvation and Exile, Loyalty and Betrayal, Kundera puts one contradiction after another in front of him: "What exactly to choose?" Is it heavy or light? The heavy and the light are no longer simple physical opposites, but, as the writer put it, "mysterious and ambiguous of all opposites."
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Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: I775.45/M125/=2
Douban score: 9.3 points
"One Hundred Years of Solitude"
Description: One Hundred Years of Solitude depicts the legendary story of seven generations of the Buendia family and the century-long rise and fall of the Caribbean coastal town of Macondo, reflecting a century of latin America's turbulent history.
Recommended: "One Hundred Years of Solitude" is a masterpiece of magic realist literature, which integrates myths and legends, folk tales, religious allusions and other mysterious factors, skillfully blends reality and illusion, shows a magnificent imaginary world, and becomes one of the most important classic literary masterpieces of the 20th century.
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Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: I247.5/Q214/-2
Douban score: 9.3 points
The Siege
Introduction: "Siege of the City" creates a group portrait of a class of intellectuals at the beginning of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, vividly reflecting the behavior and confusion of special groups in a specific period of the country. From another perspective, it describes the scene and atmosphere at that time, although there is a specific historical background, but this novel only reveals the weakness of the crowd, which can still resonate with people today.
Recommended words: "Siege of the City" is a vivid picture of the world well, the sour, sweet, bitter and spicy taste of life has been vividly reflected in it, it is a satirical novel with a unique style in the history of modern Chinese literature, and is known as "neo-Rulin Waishi".
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Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: B82-06/L97b
Douban score: 9.1 points
"The Theory of Justice"
Introduction: The Theory of Justice advocates a more abstract social contract theory as an alternative to utilitarianism. The starting point is that the basic structure of society is the subject of justice; that before any other agreement can be reached, one must first reach agreement on the principles of the social system.
Recommended: "The Theory of Justice" is a landmark political and ethical work. The author, John Rawls, attempts to deal with the problem of distributive justice in a modified social contract theory. The resulting theory is called "justice as fairness," and Rawls's principle of justice stems from two: the principle of freedom and the principle of difference.
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Collection location: 6th Floor, Block C, South District Pavilion
ISBN: K248.53/H76
Douban score: 9.1 points
Fifteen Years of Wanli
Introduction: The fifteenth year of the Ming Wanli Calendar, that is, 1587 AD, was originally a very ordinary year in Chinese history. Focusing on the historical events around that time and the figures living in that era, the author sorts out the various problems at the management level of traditional Chinese society, and on this basis, explores the experiences and lessons that should be learned from modern China.
Recommended: "Fifteen Years of Wanli" is a classic that changes the way Chinese read, is the famous work of Mr. Huang Renyu, a Chinese-American historian, and is also one of his representative works, integrating Mr. Huang's decades of life experience and academic experience, analyzing the crux of Ming Dynasty society with the "great historical view" for the first time, observing the origin of modern China, and making people think deeply.
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Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: K825.6/Y197/=3
Douban score: 9.1 points
"The Two of Us"
Introduction: In a concise and heavy language, Yang Dai recalls her daughter Qian Yuan and husband Qian Zhongshu, who went before her, and recalls the happy and difficult, loving and painful days of the family of three.
Recommendation: As an old-school intellectual, Yang Dai's words are subtle and restrained, and the indescribable affection and sadness pervade the words, making the reader unmoved. The meaning of life does not change because of the birth and death of the body, the warm affection that settles on the impermanence of the world has forever linked them together, and the meaning of home has been fully explained in Mr. Wang's book.
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Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: B848.4/S284/2
Douban score: 8.5 points
The Weakness of Human Nature
Introduction: "The Weakness of Human Nature" excavates the weaknesses hidden in people's bodies from the perspective of the essence of human nature, so that people can fully understand themselves and constantly transform themselves, so that they can grow until they achieve final success. The true story of many ordinary people who have achieved success through struggle has inspired countless people who are confused and in trouble, helping them to find their lives again.
Recommended: "The Weakness of Human Nature" is the foundation of Carnegie's success study, which brings together the most essential parts of Carnegie's thought theory. Once on the market, the book swept the world, was translated into almost all major languages around the world in the past few decades, and has sold more than 150 million copies worldwide, second only to the Bible, and is regarded as the "Bible" of social psychology and communication skills.
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Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: K02-49/H328/=2
Douban score: 9.1 points
A Brief History of Man: From Animals to God
Introduction: "A Brief History of Mankind: From Animals to God" is a representative work of The emerging Israeli historian Yuval Harari, writing the history of human development from the beginning of the signs of life 100,000 years ago to the intertwining of capital and science and technology in the 21st century, weaving science and history together, and expounding the history of the development of Homo sapiens on earth from a new perspective.
Recommendation: This is a grand brief history of mankind, sorting out the major contexts affecting human development, excavating the root causes of human culture, religion, law, state, credit, etc., and seeing the small knowledge and lowering the larger, so that human beings can re-examine ourselves and examine the world around us in the big history.
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Collection Location: 4th Floor, Block B, South District Pavilion
ISBN: K207/Q199/4
Douban score: 9.5 points
Political Gains and Losses in Chinese Dynasties
Introduction: "Political Gains and Losses in Chinese Dynasties" is a collection of special lectures by Mr. Qian Mu, which respectively summarizes and compares various political systems such as government organization, the power of hundred officials, examination supervision, financial and economic taxation, and military service obligations in the five dynasties of China's Han, Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties, and describes the evolution of the Revolution and refers to the gains and losses of Chen's interests and losses.
Recommendation: Mr. Qian Mu not only summarized the essence of Chinese history and politics from a lofty height, but also pointed out the various misunderstandings of traditional culture and spirit by modern Chinese people. Concise and concise, the language is long, and it is a concise "history of China's political system." Take history as a mirror, look at the rise and fall of dynasties, know the gains and losses of successive dynasties, and learn from the reform of the times.
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Collection Location: 3rd Floor, Block B, South District Pavilion
ISBN: D095.65/L75b
Douban score: 9.2 points
The Social Contract
Introduction: Rousseau described for us in the "Social Contract" what the ideal state looks like, he believes that all people are born free and equal, an ideal society should be based on the contractual relationship between people, the state is the product of free agreement, and the power of the government comes from the approval of the ruled.
Recommended: The idea of sovereignty in the social contract is the cornerstone of modern democracy, and once it came out, it caused a huge shock in Europe. During the French Revolution, this book was regarded as a treasure book by the revolutionaries of the time, and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the French Constitution can be said to be the product of Rousseau's ideas to a large extent, and the Declaration of Independence of the United States and the Constitution of 1787 were also deeply influenced by it.
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Collection location: Reader Service Center, 2nd Floor, Block B, South District Library
ISBN: I712.4/S99e
Douban score: 8.9 points
Walden
Description: Walden is a collection of essays by the American writer Henry David Thoreau. In the book, the author describes in detail the two years and two months of life he spent in the forest on the shores of Walden Lake and many of his thoughts during this period, recording the author's strange process of blending with nature, perceiving nature, knowing himself and discovering his heart in the pastoral life.
Recommended: Walden is a transcendentalist classic and is recognized as the most popular non-fiction work in American literature. It is a quiet, idyllic, and wise book in which the insights from the analysis of life and the criticism of customs are unique and intriguing. It is beautiful and meticulous, like the purity and transparency of the lake, like the lush emerald green of the mountains; it is thorough and incisive, like a daigo empowerment. In the fresh and peaceful atmosphere created by the author, the reader will naturally feel the purity of the soul and the sublimation of the spirit.
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