15-08-03 Matthew Flores loves to read, but doesn't always have a lot of material. 马修弗洛雷斯酷爱阅读，可经常并没有多少书可读。 Last week mailman Ron Lynch found Matthew reading 'trash' junk mail in Sandy, Utah, and he asked Lynch if there were any other fl...

15-07-20 In the low-ceilinged canteen, deep underground, the lunch queue jerked slowly forward. The room was already very full and deafeningly noisy. From the grille at the counter the steam of stew came pouring forth, with a sour metallic smell which did no...

15-07-20 Winston was dreaming of his mother. He must, he thought, have been ten or eleven years old when his mother had disappeared. She was a tall, statuesque, rather silent woman with slow movements and magnificent fair hair. His father he remembered more...

15-05-02 When asked about how many books have been published throughout history, no expert can give a definite answer for this question. True enough to say that to be included in the list of popular books is a priceless honor and of course a transitory blaze...

15-03-13 Writer Chi Li rarely visits bookshops anymore and instead buys online as she believes it is difficult to find what she calls real books on shop shelves. 作家池莉现在都在网上购书，而几乎不再逛书店买书了。她表示如今在书店的书架上很难找到她心里真正意义...

15-02-27 My parents owned six books between them. Two of those were Bibles and the third was a concordance to the Old and New Testaments. The fourth was The House At Pooh Corner. The fifth, The Chatterbox Annual 1923 and the sixth, Malorys Morte d'Artliur. I...

15-01-10 Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg vows he will read a book every two weeks, and he's invited people around the world to join him. Facebook创始人兼CEO马克扎克伯格表示，他的新年计划是每两周读一本书。他还邀请全世界的人们一起加入他的行列。 The ye...

14-12-22 Christmas jumpers, diet books and plastic surgery vouchers are among the least wanted festive gifts -- but four in ten will fake joy when receiving them, a survey has found. 调查发现，圣诞毛衣、减肥书和整形手术券是最不招人待见的圣诞礼物但是五分之二...

14-12-05 为响应感恩节过后的星期六小商家日，美国总统奥巴马于11月29日带着两个女儿玛丽亚和萨莎光顾了华盛顿一家知名独立书店，并购买了17本书，其中一本书还与中国有关。 President Barack Obama tried to draw attention to independently owned businesses on the Saturday...

14-11-30 According to a new survey, most people in Britain prefer to read books by writers of their own gender -- and tend to read fewer of those written by the opposite sex. 最新的一项调查显示，大多数英国人更喜欢阅读与自己性别相同作家的著作，而倾向于去阅读...