'Utterly brilliant . . . Authoritative, lively and profoundly human, it is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand post-World War II Europe' Julia Boyd 'One of the best young historians writing in English today. . . Well-researched, well-written and profoundly insightful, Beyond the Wall explodes many of the lazy Western cliches about East Germany' Andrew Roberts In ...(展开全部)

In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany ceased to be. For over forty years, from the ruin of the Second World War to the cusp of a new millennium, the German Democratic Republic presented a radically different Germany than what had come before and what exists today. Socialist solidarity, secret police, central planning, barbed wire: this was a G...(展开全部)

As Britain entered the 1990s, the character of East London was changing rapidly. The docks, once the mainstay of the area, had closed and the London Docklands Development Corporation was building a va

玛尔伦·豪斯霍费尔（Marlen Haushofer，1920—1970） 奥地利作家，著有《隐墙》《无尽的天空》《阁楼》等小说。尽管多次获奖并得到了文学界的认可，但她去世后很长一段时间内几乎被人遗忘，直到女性解放运动才被再次发现。如今，她被认为是20世纪德语文学的重要代表之一，作品被翻译成英语、法语、日语、意大利语等二十多种语言，对许多作家都产生了深远影响。《隐墙》是她最著名、最动人也是最畅销的小说，2012年被改编成电影。

A haunting feminist sci-fi masterpiece and international bestseller that is “as absorbing as Robinson Crusoe” (Doris Lessing) While vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a middle-aged woman awakens one morning to find herself separated from the rest of the world by an invisible wall. With a cat, a dog, and a cow as her sole companions, she learns how to surv...(展开全部)

A haunting feminist sci-fi masterpiece and international bestseller that is “as absorbing as Robinson Crusoe” (Doris Lessing) While vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a middle-aged woman awakens one morning to find herself separated from the rest of the world by an invisible wall. With a cat, a dog, and a cow as her sole companions, she learns how to surv...(展开全部)

玛尔伦·豪斯霍费尔（Marlen Haushofer，1920—1970） 奥地利作家，著有《隐墙》《无尽的天空》《阁楼》等小说。尽管多次获奖并得到了文学界的认可，但她去世后很长一段时间内几乎被人遗忘，直到女性解放运动才被再次发现。如今，她被认为是20世纪德语文学的重要代表之一，作品被翻译成英语、法语、日语、意大利语等二十多种语言，对许多作家都产生了深远影响。《隐墙》是她最著名、最动人也是最畅销的小说，2012年被改编成电影。

For a long time, silk, tea, sinocentrism, and eurocentrism made up a big patch of East Asian history. Simultaneously deviating from and complicating these tags, this edited volume reconstructs narratives from the periphery and considers marginal voices located beyond official archives as the centre of East Asian history. The lives of the Japanese Buddhist monks, Eastern Han loc...(展开全部)