‘The Art of Mondo’

Based in Austin, Texas, Mondo is an art gallery and online store devoted to the love of film, art, music and collectibles. Over the years, the company has received global recognition for its incredible art posters that bring to life classic films, television shows, and comics from “Star Wars” to “Robocop,” “Back to the Future,” “Jurassic Park,” “Game of Thrones” and much more.

“The Art of Mondo” brings together this highly sought-after art in one volume that showcases the incredible ingenuity of the studio’s diverse stable of artists whose vastly different styles are united by one guiding principle: limitless passion for their subject matter.

‘The Coming of the Third Reich’

There is no story in 20th-century history more important to understand than Hitler’s rise to power and the collapse of civilization in Nazi Germany. This book by Richard Evans offers a masterful synthesis of scholarly work integrated with important new research and interpretations.

‘Know My Name’

Chanel Miller’s breathtaking memoir is voted the best book of the year by People magazine. It’s a story of trauma and transcendence, shining with the courage required to move through suffering and live a full and beautiful life.

‘Uzumaki’

“Uzumaki” (or “Spiral” in English) is a horror manga series written and illustrated by Junji Ito. The series tells the story of the citizens of Kurouzu-cho, a fictional city plagued by a supernatural curse involving spirals.

‘A Wild Child’s Guide to Endangered Animals’

From The New York Times best-selling author Millie Marotta, and highlighting the plight of 43 endangered species from around the world, the book takes readers on a trip through freshwater, oceans, forests, mountains, tundra, deserts, grasslands and wetlands as they learn about rare and well-known animals.

‘Marcovaldo’

“Marcovaldo” is a collection of 20 short stories written by Italo Calvino. Depicting the life of a poor rural man with his family living in northern Italy, the stories unfold according to the seasonal cycle of a year. Common themes in the stories include pollution, appearance versus reality, failure, poverty and consumerism.

Words to Learn 相关词汇

【独创性】 dúchuàngxìng ingenuity cleverness or aptness of design or contrivance

【冻原】dòngyuán tundra a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions

《Mondo电影海报艺术典藏》

总部设在德克萨斯州的奥斯汀，Mando是一个艺术画廊兼在线商店，致力于展示电影、艺术、音乐和收藏品。多年来，该公司因其令人啧啧称奇的艺术海报而获得了全球的认可，这些海报将经典电影、电视节目和漫画（从《星球大战》到《机械战警》、《回到未来》、《侏罗纪公园》、《权力的游戏》等）变得生动。

《Mondo电影海报艺术典藏》将这一备受欢迎的艺术汇集成册，将工作室艺术家们难以置信的创造力展示出来，而这些千奇百态的风格遵守的是同一个原则，即对电影主体的无限热爱。

《第三帝国的到来》

在20世纪的历史上，没有什么比希特勒掌权和纳粹德国土崩瓦解更重要的故事了。理查德▪埃文斯的《第三帝国的到来》是结合新研究成果和解读的精妙学术作品。

《知晓我姓名》

香奈儿▪米勒令人惊叹的回忆录被《人物》杂志评为年度最佳书籍。这是一个充满创伤和超越的故事，闪耀着克服苦难、过上充实而美好生活所需的勇气。

《旋涡》

《旋涡》是一部恐怖漫画系列，作者是日本作家伊藤润二。该系列讲述了在一个被超自然诅咒困在旋涡里的虚构城市里居民的故事。

《地球上最孤单的动物：43种濒危动物插画集》

《纽约时报》畅销书作者米莉▪玛洛塔的这本书讲述了来自世界各地的43种濒危物种的困境，带领读者在穿越淡水、海洋、森林、山脉、苔原、沙漠、草原和湿地的同时，了解这些珍稀动物。

《马可瓦尔多》

《马可瓦尔多》是伊塔洛▪卡尔维诺的20篇短篇小说集。故事描述了一个贫穷的乡下人和他的家人在意大利北部的生活，故事按照季节周期展开。这些故事主题包括污染、表象与实际、失败、贫穷和消费主义等。(chinadaily.com.cn)