Formé dès son plus jeune âge pour renverser le terrible Dieu Roi et libérer son peuple de l'oppression, le jeune Siris a réussi à vaincre le tyran en combat singulier. Mais alors qu'il croit en avoir terminé avec cette mission sacrée, Siris se retrouve plongé dans un monde rempli d'anciens conflits et d'alliances changeantes, d'immortels et d'ambitieux qui se verraient bien roi...(展开全部)

Formé dès son plus jeune âge pour renverser le terrible Dieu Roi et libérer son peuple de l'oppression, le jeune Siris a réussi à vaincre le tyran en combat singulier. Mais alors qu'il croit en avoir terminé avec cette mission sacrée, Siris se retrouve plongé dans un monde rempli d'anciens conflits et d'alliances changeantes, d'immortels et d'ambitieux qui se verraient bien roi...(展开全部)

Bastard Out of Carolina was the first novel published by author Dorothy Allison. The book, which is semi-autobiographical in nature, is set in Allison's hometown of Greenville, South Carolina. Narrated by Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright, the primary conflict occurs between Bone and her mother's husband, Glen. The novel examines the expectations of gender and mother–child relationsh...(展开全部)

Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright, an illegitimate young girl, dreams of escaping her Greenville County, South Carolina, home, her notorious, hard-living family, and the unwanted attentions of her abusive stepfather, Daddy Glen. A first novel. Reprint. National Book Award finalist. NYT.

A modern literary classic, now available in a twentieth anniversary keepsake edition with a new afterword by the author. The publication of Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina was a landmark event. The novel's profound portrait of family dynamics in the rural South won the author a National Book Award nomination and launched her into the literary spotlight. Critics have...(展开全部)

From one of Turkey's most acclaimed and outspoken writers, a novel about the tangled histories of two families In her second novel written in English, Elif Shafak confronts her country's violent past in a vivid and colorful tale set in both Turkey and the United States. At its center is the “bastard” of the title, Asya, a nineteen-year-old woman who loves Johnny Ca...(展开全部)

A modern literary classic, now available in a twentieth anniversary keepsake edition with a new afterword by the author. The publication of Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina was a landmark event. The novel's profound portrait of family dynamics in the rural South won the author a National Book Award nomination and launched her into the literary spotlight. Critics have...(展开全部)

理安·艾斯勒，美国著名文化人类学家，现代文艺复兴的代表人物。国际广义进化论研究小组成员，国际合作关系研究中心的创始人。现任教于加州大学和洛杉矶圣心学院。 艾斯勒是国际公认的具有高度创造性的思想家。她的创作是对我们的过去、现在和未来的真正整体化的研究，她的思想已对哲学和人文科学产生了深远的影响。 主要著作有：《解体》、《平等权手册》、《圣杯与剑》、《神圣的欢爱》。

Ridley Scott's dystopian classic Blade Runner, an adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, combines noir with science fiction to create a groundbreaking cyberpunk vision of urban life in the twenty-first century. With replicants on the run, the rain-drenched Los Angeles which Blade Runner imagines is a city of oppression and enclosure, but a c...(展开全部)

Just one hour to go. Hartigan's polishing his badge and working himself up to kissing it goodbye, it and the thirty-odd years of protecting and serving, tears, blood, and triumph that it represents. He's thinking about his wife's smile, about the thick, fat steaks she's picked up at the butcher's, about the bottle of champagne she's got packed in ice, about sleeping in 'til ten...(展开全部)