Contemporary books create a different longing.

而当代的作品通常在制造一个不同的世界。

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The classics present cultural history in a way contemporary books cannot.

经典作品在叙述文化的历史时可以达到当代作品无法企及的高度。

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If you usually read history books, try a contemporary novel.

如果你经常读历史书籍，尝试一本当代小说。

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You'll notice too from the syllabus that we don't only read these books; we also take up contemporary, political, and legal controversies that raise philosophical questions.

在教学大纲中还能看到,我们不仅要读这些著作;,还会探讨当代政治及法律争议,所引发的诸多哲学问题。

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Dower is equally good at evoking the sense of the time, and examining how Japanese popular culture reflected the hurt and the overwhelming sense of having been grossly misled by their rulers in a surprisingly rich outpouring of contemporary memoirs, books, cartoons, films and other media.

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Users can also peruse more than 150 supplementary texts, ranging from reference works to contemporary reviews of Darwin's books, obituaries and recollections.

BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Charles Darwin's works go online

The Storymoja Hay literary festival is an annual gathering that celebrates contemporary culture and ideas through storytelling, books, live discussion forums, workshops, debates, live performances, and music.

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