The American classic-now available from Penguin for the first time Published in 1957, two years after its author's death at the age of forty-five, "A Death in the Family" remains a near-perfect work of art, an autobiographical novel that contains one of the most evocative depictions of loss and grief ever written. As Jay Follet hurries back to his home in Knoxville, Tennessee,...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 On a sultry summer night in 1915, Jay Follet leaves his house in Knoxville, Tennessee, to tend to his father, whom he belives is dying. The summons turns out to be a false alarm, but on his way back to his family, Jay has a car accident and is killed instantly. Dancing back and forth in time and braiding the viewpoints of Jay's wife, brother, and young son, Rufus, Agee ...(展开全部)

The classic American novel, re-published for the 100th anniversary of James Agee's birth Published in 1957, two years after its author's death at the age of forty-five, "A Death in the Family" remains a near-perfect work of art, an autobiographical novel that contains one of the most evocative depictions of loss and grief ever written. As Jay Follet hurries back to his home in ...(展开全部)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NAMED BY THE TIMES AS ONE OF "6 BOOKS TO HELP UNDERSTAND TRUMP'S WIN" "You will not read a more important book about America this year."—The Economist "A riveting book."—The Wall Street Journal "Essential reading."—David Brooks, New York Times From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt to...(展开全部)

J.D．万斯有很多身份，生长在“铁锈地带”的穷小子，留守儿童，前海军陆战队队员，耶鲁大学法学院的毕业生，希拉里和克林顿的校友。 随着《乡下人的悲歌》这本书出版，并迅速横扫美国亚马逊、《纽约时报》等影响力畅销书榜，这本书也被美国数百家媒体用来解读“特朗普为什么会赢”，他又被赋予了很多新的标签，超级畅销书作家，共和党的未来之星，美国工人阶层的代言人，彼得•蒂尔的合伙人。 J.D. 万斯，成长于美国“铁锈地带”的一个贫苦小镇，高中毕业后加入了海军陆战队并在伊拉克服役。后就读于俄亥俄州立大学和耶鲁大学法学院，目前在硅谷一家投资公司任管理职务。

J.D．万斯有很多身份，生长在“铁锈地带”的穷小子，留守儿童，前海军陆战队队员，耶鲁大学法学院的毕业生，希拉里和克林顿的校友。 随着《乡下人的悲歌》这本书出版，并迅速横扫美国亚马逊、《纽约时报》等影响力畅销书榜，这本书也被美国数百家媒体用来解读“特朗普为什么会赢”，他又被赋予了很多新的标签，超级畅销书作家，共和党的未来之星，美国工人阶层的代言人，彼得•蒂尔的合伙人。 J.D. 万斯，成长于美国“铁锈地带”的一个贫苦小镇，高中毕业后加入了海军陆战队并在伊拉克服役。后就读于俄亥俄州立大学和耶鲁大学法学院，目前在硅谷一家投资公司任管理职务。

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NAMED BY THE TIMES AS ONE OF "6 BOOKS TO HELP UNDERSTAND TRUMP'S WIN" "You will not read a more important book about America this year."—The Economist "A riveting book."—The Wall Street Journal "Essential reading."—David Brooks, New York Times From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt to...(展开全部)

琳达·德·莱尔，毕业于牛津大学，《纽约时报》畅销书作家，都铎王朝和斯图亚特王朝领域的知名作者，因其扎实严谨的历史研究和强大的叙事写作能力备受赞誉。 作品《查理一世：内战之火与英国王权的变革，1625—1649》（White King: The Tragedy of Ch arles I）荣获2018年历史作家协会（Historical Writers Association）非虚构写作皇冠奖（Non-fiction Crown）。琳达·德·莱尔曾是《旁观者》、《乡村生活》、《卫报》和《星期日和每日快报》 的专栏作家，也为《每日邮报》、《新政治家》和《星期日电讯报》撰稿。