A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Winner of the Kirkus Prize for Fiction • From a Recipient of the Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction • A Finalist for the James Tait Black Prize for Fiction • A Finalist for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction • A Finalist for the Rathbones Folio Prize • Longlisted for an Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence • A New York Times Book Review Nota...(展开全部)

C.E.摩根，出生于1976年，美国青年作家。摩根在伯里亚学院学习英语，之后去哈佛神学院学习文学和宗教，在哈佛学习期间她完成《生活之歌》的创作。2009年，她成为美国国家图书基金会评选的年度三十五岁以下五位作家之一；2016年，她获得了“科克斯文学奖”和“温德姆-坎贝尔文学奖”；2017年，作品《赛马》入围普利策奖

The Hidden Mathematics of Sport takes a novel and intriguing look at sport, by exploring the mathematics behind the action. Discover the best tactics for taking a penalty, the pros and cons of being a consistent golfer, the surprising link between boxing and figure skating, the unusual location of England's earliest 'football' game (in a parish church), and the formula for a...(展开全部)

THE SECRET HISTORY OF SPORT This work explores the two centuries of history behind the Mohamed Alis, Pelés and Federers. These seldom mentioned shadowy figures ~~ agents, managers, coaches, entrepreneurs, financiers, journalists, bookmakers, dealers – have had more influence than anyone else on the evolution and practices of the sports industry. Figures like Horst Dassler, ex-o...(展开全部)

The Hidden Mathematics of Sport takes a novel and intriguing look at sport, by exploring the mathematics behind the action. Discover the best tactics for taking a penalty, the pros and cons of being a consistent golfer, the surprising link between boxing and figure skating, the unusual location of England's earliest 'football' game (in a parish church), and the formula for a...(展开全部)

The 1960s. Philip Dean, a footloose Yale dropout, is touring provincial France and sometimes Paris in a borrowed, once elegant car. He begins a mismatched affair with a young shop girl named Anne-Marie. Together they burn in an everyday but stunningly sensual paradise. A Sport and a Pastime is a seductive classic that established James Salter’s reputation as one of the finest w...(展开全部)

Touring Paris and provincial France in a handsome borrowed car, Philip Dean, Yale dropout, has an affair with a young French woman named Anne-Marie. Their liaison is imagined with candour and sensitivity by an unnamed narrator, whose fantasies become compellingly and hauntingly real. A Sport and A Pastime has been hailed as a watershed in American fiction of the 1960s: remarkab...(展开全部)

《Blood X Blood:血族传说》：★Magic Box系列压轴大戏！ ★9.5亿积分——晋江半年榜力压群芳的绝对冠军！ ★千万粉丝为之疯狂，长评数刷新晋江最高纪录！ ★TOP1人气王妖舟最新作品！ 在我漫长的一生中，从未如此渴望一个人的气息…… 第一口鲜血的甜美，注定与爱情联袂。 史上最惊心动魄，最魅惑众生的吸血鬼传说。 《穿越与反穿越》后，妖舟强势出击 鸦片般欲罢不能的纠缠，是食物，还是爱人？

《Blood X Blood:血族传说》：★Magic Box系列压轴大戏！ ★9.5亿积分——晋江半年榜力压群芳的绝对冠军！ ★千万粉丝为之疯狂，长评数刷新晋江最高纪录！ ★TOP1人气王妖舟最新作品！ 在我漫长的一生中，从未如此渴望一个人的气息…… 第一口鲜血的甜美，注定与爱情联袂。 史上最惊心动魄，最魅惑众生的吸血鬼传说。 《穿越与反穿越》后，妖舟强势出击 鸦片般欲罢不能的纠缠，是食物，还是爱人？

约翰·霍克斯（1925-1998），美国著名先锋派和后现代主义作家，美国艺术文学院院士，古根海姆学者奖（1962）、埃特兰格尔奖（1973）和法国美第斯奖（1986）得主。1925年，约翰·霍克斯出生于康涅狄格州，1943年由柏丽高中进入哈佛大学，1949年获得艺术学学士学位，期间曾出版诗集《堕落的庄园》。由哈佛毕业后，霍克斯分别任教于哈佛大学、斯坦福大学和布朗大学。 约翰·霍克斯是一位多产的作家，他一生创作了十八部小说，其中包括《血橙》、《食人者》、《疾速旅程》、《激情的画者》和《血与皮肤的幽默》等，1966年他还创作了戏剧《无辜群》。