Short-listed for the Man Booker Prize “It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon. . .” This is how Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she fell in love with Red that day in July 1959. The Whitshanks are one of those families that radiate togetherness: an indefinable, enviable kind of specialness. But they are also like all families, in that the stories th...(展开全部)

‘It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon…’ This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that summer’s day in 1959. The whole family on the porch, half-listening as their mother tells the same tale they have heard so many times before. From that porch we spool back through the generations, witnessing the events, secrets an...(展开全部)

Short-listed for the Man Booker Prize “It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon. . .” This is how Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she fell in love with Red that day in July 1959. The Whitshanks are one of those families that radiate togetherness: an indefinable, enviable kind of specialness. But they are also like all families, in that the stories th...(展开全部)

Short-listed for the Man Booker Prize “It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon. . .” This is how Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she fell in love with Red that day in July 1959. The Whitshanks are one of those families that radiate togetherness: an indefinable, enviable kind of specialness. But they are also like all families, in that the stories th...(展开全部)

"Forgiveness, light, love, and soup. These essential ingredients combine into a tale that is as soul-stirring as it is delicious." — BOOKLIST (starred review) Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with li...(展开全部)

"Forgiveness, light, love, and soup. These essential ingredients combine into a tale that is as soul-stirring as it is delicious." — BOOKLIST (starred review) Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with li...(展开全部)

作者：［英］ 埃万·克莱顿 桑德兰大学的艺术、设计及媒体学院教授，也是一位优秀的书法家，其书法作品在世界各地都有展出，在字体设计领域享有盛誉。连续多年担任施乐帕克研究中心的顾问，专注该中心的数字通信科技。 译者：张璐 青年译者，北京外国语大学英语语言文学硕士，有丰富的中英文互译经验。翻译作品有：《文化、公共政策与可持续发展：联合国教科文组织的使命与展望》《坂本龙一：观音·听时》《意大利文艺复兴纸上绘画：一次与中国的对话》等。 千帆过尽处揽云深海阔，妙笔生花间品文精意奥。初心不改，惟愿把作者的学识、故事和智慧传递给翻开书页的每一个人。在此，有幸把这个关于西方书写和文字的世界带到你的眼前。 审校者：刘钊、胡阿提·吾兰 刘钊 1976年出生于青岛，字体设计专家，博士、中央美术学院副教授，中国美术家协会会员，并任国际文字设计协会（ATypI）理事。主持文化部...(展开全部)

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A Pair of Blue Eyes, though early in the sequence of Hardy's novels, is lively and gripping. Its dramatic cliff-hanging episode, for example, is at once tense, ironic, feministic and erotic. With settings in Wessex and London, the novel also has some strongly autobiographical features, as the blue-eyed heroine, Elfride Swancourt, is based largely on Emma Gifford, who became Tho...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。