伊丽莎白·哈妮是画龄16年的资深童书插画家。在此之前她一直担任广告公司的美术总监，直到她首席接了一本童书的插画工作，她才恍然大悟这才是她要做的事。16年来，伊丽莎白·哈妮与许多作家合作过，也出过自己的绘本。但是《思黛拉街的鲜事》是她第一本小说。伊丽莎白说：“我喜欢积极光明的故事。现在的童书很多都是有关人际问题、离婚或单亲家庭的故事，但是，我知道世界上还有很多家庭过得很快乐。”

Bob Slocum is a promising executive and society demands that he should be happy. But his wife is a drunken flirt and his daughter wages her own cunning campaign against him. Slocum's soliloquy moves to a shocking climax as fate hands him a tragic focus for his despair.

Bob Slocum was living the American dream. He had a beautiful wife, three lovely children, a nice house...and all the mistresses he desired. He had it all -- all, that is, but happiness. Slocum was discontent. Inevitably, inexorably, his discontent deteriorated into desolation until...something happened. "Something Happened" is Joseph Heller's wonderfully inventive and controve...(展开全部)

FROM THE AUTHOR OF CATCH-22, SOON TO BE A TV SERIES ON CHANNEL 4 Joseph Heller's other masterpiece - a darkly comic, sometimes tragic satire that does for the American Dream what Catch-22 did for the madness of war 'Joseph Heller's finest achievement' Jonathan Coe Bob Slocum was a promising executive. He had an attractive wife, three children, a nice house, and as many mistress...(展开全部)

For the first time, Hillary Rodham Clinton reveals what she was thinking and feeling during one of the most controversial and unpredictable presidential elections in history. Now free from the constraints of running, Hillary takes you inside the intense personal experience of becoming the first woman nominated for president by a major party in an election marked by rage, sexism...(展开全部)

食物本身未必有趣，一定得是有趣的人吃了它， 或是某人為了有趣的理由吃了它，它才有趣。飲食界的印第安那瓊斯──勞勃．沃許走遍世界，親身融入世界各地的奇特烹飪，帶回了最引人入勝的觀察心得：千里達的大力椒長得像乾縮人頭，布宜諾斯艾利斯有著最恐怖的比薩，德克薩斯州的一個監獄農場保存了美國南方黑人最實在的烹飪風......。這些吃的探險有些是外人所難以想像，有些則堪稱古怪。但帶給他最大滿足的並不是吃的本身，而是理解食物與烹調所呈現的人與文化。 勞勃．沃許吃遍世界，本書是他十多年美食探險的精華，書中這些堪稱古怪且令人嘖嘖稱奇的味蕾經驗，其實反映出另一種前所未有的閱讀趣致。不論是智利外海漁船上的午餐，或是在阿爾薩斯尋找泡菜的精神......飲食與烹調呈現的不只是品嚐家與烹飪師之間的互動，更展現出人與土地及其文化之間的深層依附。 沃許不出外探險的時候，他會深思──墨...(展开全部)

此图画书曾获：2000凯迪克银奖、2000夏洛特·佐罗托童书金奖。

Sophie's is hurt when the other children laugh at her painting of her favorite tree--but when she explains her painting everybody understands what she was trying to do.