贝尔纳-亨利·莱维（BerTlard Henri Levy）是现今活跃于欧美文坛的作家、记者、活动家和电影制作人，著有《带着人脸的野蛮》和《谁杀了丹尼尔．珀尔》等，并曾摄制纪录片《波斯尼亚》和《萨拉热窝死亡的一天》。

An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments, journeys across Europe -- to Vienna, Venice, Verona, Riva, and finally his childhood home in a small Bavarian village. He is also journeying into the past. Traveling in the footsteps of Stendhal, Casanova, and then Kafka, the narrator draws the reader line by line into a dizzying web of history, memories, and coincidences. Sebald ...(展开全部)

布瓦洛-纳尔瑟雅克，这一笔名中隐藏着两个人的姓氏，他们是皮埃尔•布瓦洛（Pierre Boileau，1906-1989）和托马•纳尔瑟雅克（Thomas Narcejac，1908-1998）。两人都热爱推理小说。在1948年相识前，他们都致力于创作推理小说。相识之后 ，他们决定合力写出一些“不一样的东西”。他们就像硬币的正反面，密不可分，分工明确：布瓦洛负责设计故事情节，而纳尔瑟雅克负责故事填充及人物塑造。两人凭借着惊世才华将传统悬疑故事的元素与个人风格巧妙融合，围绕着被害人展开故事情节，起承转合精致细腻又不落窠臼，充满惊喜，因此领军法国推理小说界长达四十年。这组文坛二重唱留下了许多传奇性的作品，它们无一例外地拥有性格复杂多变的主人公，详细的心理描写以及跌宕起伏的故事情节。时至今日，他们的小说已经被世人奉为现代经典，并且频频被搬上银幕，希区柯克（...(展开全部)

Perfectly titled, Vertigo ―W.G. Sebald's marvelous first novel ― is a work that teeters on the edge: compelling, puzzling, and deeply unsettling. An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments, journeys accross Europe to Vienna, Venice, Verona, Riva, and finally to his childhood home in a small Bavarian village. He is also journeying into the past. Traveling in the footsteps of...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 温弗里德·塞巴尔德，1944年生于德国，1970年起任教于英国东英吉利大学，2001年因车祸去世。作品风格独特，被公认为诺贝尔文学奖得主级别的作家。代表作有《奥斯特利茨》《移民》《土星之环》《眩晕》等。 【译者简介】 徐迟，翻译者，炼字的人。译作有《 眩晕》《独自迈向生命的尽头》《他人的行当》等。

An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments, journeys across Europe -- to Vienna, Venice, Verona, Riva, and finally his childhood home in a small Bavarian village. He is also journeying into the past. Traveling in the footsteps of Stendhal, Casanova, and then Kafka, the narrator draws the reader line by line into a dizzying web of history, memories, and coincidences. Sebald ...(展开全部)

孤兒華特遇見一位自稱『葉胡迪大師』的神秘人物，不但將他救離了聖路易市的街頭，更教他不用藉助任何外力便能『凌空漫步』的神技！從此以後，會飛行的『神奇男孩華特』風靡了全國！然而對華特來說，一趟真正的人生大歷險才正要展開……故事背景的美國一九二○年代末期，正是全壘打王貝比•魯斯、偉大飛行家林白及黑社會老大艾爾•卡邦名揚天下的時代，也是三K黨橫行、社會紊亂、經濟浮動的年代。華特的成名與致富，真實地反映出美國當時的社會情況。而從少年的意氣風發到老年回歸平靜，華特的乖舛命運也和這個國家一樣，一再面臨挑戰。作者在書中再次展現高明的說故事技巧，筆調輕鬆迷人，情節更是耐人尋味。 作者簡介 保羅•奧斯特 一九四七年生於新澤西州的紐渥克市，在哥倫比亞大學唸英文暨比較文學系，並獲同校碩士學位，集小說家、詩人、劇作家、譯者、電影導演等多重身分於一身，被視為是美國當代最勇於創...(展开全部)

From 1900 to 1914, Europe was a world adrift. In this short span of timebetween the death of Queen Victoria and the outbreak of World War Ia new world order was emerging. In The Vertigo Years, historian Philipp Blom chronicles this conflicted epoch year by year, creating a unique anatomy of a pivotal era. From the advent of fascism to cubist painting, from the theory of rela...(展开全部)

In this celebration of contemporary American fiction, Kathryn Hume explores how estrangement from America has shaped the fiction of a literary generation, which she calls the Generation of the Lost Dream. In breaking down the divisions among standard categories of race, religion, ethnicity, and gender, Hume identifies shared core concerns, values, and techniques among seemingly...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Book Description The inspiring No.1 New York Times bestseller by the military hero who captured America's imagination and rallied its spirit is now available in paperback. From the son of immigrant parents in Harlem to commander of Desert Storm, Colin Powell himself tells the story of his life that has come to embody the American dream. Colin Powell is the embodiment...(展开全部)