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在一個(gè)家族傳承的塔格特鐵路公司,現(xiàn)任總裁為家族長(zhǎng)子詹姆斯·塔格特,副總裁是達(dá)格妮·塔格特,兄妹倆為挽救公司岌岌可危的營運(yùn),想法與方法可說是南轅北轍,一位只是口頭囔囔一些沒有經(jīng)過詳細(xì)評(píng)估的墨西哥——圣賽巴斯蒂安支線的投資,卻沒有提出一絲一毫的規(guī)劃與執(zhí)行方案,常常以見不得別人成功的酸葡萄心態(tài)看待事情與詆毀他人;另一位是以“我是像一個(gè)餓瘋了一樣,去找任何一個(gè)能把事情做好的人!”為挽救塔格特鐵路公司,與愛迪·威勒斯孜孜矻矻、焚膏繼晷的努力工作,為順利完成里約諾特的鐵路支線,找上里爾登鋼鐵的漢克·里爾登合作,采用里爾登剛發(fā)明的新合金當(dāng)鐵軌,沒想到成功營造出里約諾特的鐵路支線,卻是另一個(gè)不幸的開端?! ∧缓笾谱鳌 栋⑻乩孤柭柤纭肥巧鲜兰o(jì)美國著名哲學(xué)家、小說家安·蘭德的代表巨著,這位俄裔美籍小說家推崇理性,認(rèn)為人的最高美德便是理性。她不顧傳統(tǒng)輿論的偏見,力倡個(gè)人主義,認(rèn)為不能使個(gè)人利益得到最大伸張的社會(huì),就不是理想社會(huì)。她的客觀主義哲學(xué)自上世紀(jì)50年代起便風(fēng)靡美國校園,影響了幾代美國人,她本人也成為美國青年崇拜的偶像?! 栋⑻乩孤柭柤纭肥撬钪囊槐拘≌f,曾在美國社會(huì)產(chǎn)生巨大影響。書中宣揚(yáng)金錢至上的思想,探討了理性利己主義的道德性。1957年剛剛出版曾遭遇社會(huì)惡評(píng),但卻異常暢銷,在美國的銷售量?jī)H次于《圣經(jīng)》,并影響了當(dāng)時(shí)社會(huì)的很多知識(shí)分子,甚至成為美國學(xué)生必讀的課外書籍。
風(fēng)韻猶存的妮妲是一個(gè)單身媽媽,數(shù)年前她和老公的感情破裂,長(zhǎng)久以來只同兒子阿頓生活在一起。妮妲靠在夜市賣電影光盤為生,巨大的壓力令她皈依一個(gè)名為“Who R U”的宗教社團(tuán)。5年前,阿頓與母親發(fā)生爭(zhēng)執(zhí),隨即將自己反鎖房中,從此再未踏向外部世界。妮妲與阿頓德交流便是通過門縫下傳遞紙條來實(shí)現(xiàn),憑借宗教賜予她的力量,妮妲似乎漸漸習(xí)慣這種不正常的生活。 某電視臺(tái)恐怖節(jié)目編輯阿東是妮妲的???,他得知阿頓的事情,告知妮妲這是一種被稱為“隱蔽青年”的自閉癥狀。阿東決定幫助阿頓走出房門,回到社會(huì)。他極其熱心地操辦此事,結(jié)果卻令他追悔莫及。而在這一過程中,妮妲內(nèi)心塵封已久的記憶也被漸漸喚醒……
Pierce Butler, a former Marine and long-retired marijuana smuggler, whose wife is suffering from a rare type of cancer, must return to his drug-running ways and make one Final Load in order to save his house, his company, and his wife.
In the year 2961, the time is after humanity and nature has recovered the land. A hunter named Cygnus is called to rise above his duty. He provides for Last Arc, a once nomadic band of survivors in need of food and water that is now growing scarce. The answer must be found before a group of outlandish Heretics descend upon them. Cygnus must voyage across the treacherous landscape to defend his people. Sent by Nova, the matriarch of the band, she acts based on her vision for Cygnus to find a seed of hope. The future of Last Arc is for him to discover, Cygnus ventures into a hostile landscape in search of an answer for his people. On this journey of encountering many traps and dangers, Cygnus discovers what has been hunting him is his identity.