艾勒克·博埃默 Elleke Boehmer | 1961— 作家、编辑、学者，生于南非德班，毕业于南非罗德斯大学和英国牛津大学，曾在英国埃克塞特大学、利兹大学、诺丁汉特伦特大学、皇家霍洛威大学任教，现任牛津大学世界英语文学教授。 英国皇家文学学会院士、英国皇家历史学会院士、殖民与后殖民文学研究的奠基人之一，主要作品有小说《遮天的帷幕》（1990）、《一个道德清白的人》（1993）、《血脉》（2000）、《尼罗河宝贝》（2008）；学术著作有《殖民与后殖民文学》《后殖民诗学》《女性故事：后殖民国家里的性别与叙事》等，主编有《转换状态：南非写作》与《帝国写作：殖民文学选集1870—1998》等。 曾获得欧洲英语研究学会(ESSE)2015—2016年度英语文学图书奖、南部非洲英语文学最高奖“奥利弗·施赖纳奖”2015—2018年度散文奖等重要奖项。 ...(展开全部)

“It was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse...” The Christmas Tree Bucket is a modern-day Christmas story with a dark edge. A wordless narrative, Parke’s story is an ironic take on the typical Australian suburban Christmas. He photographs friends and family, and casts them in a twisted tale that merges fact and f...(展开全部)

“It was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse...” The Christmas Tree Bucket is a modern-day Christmas story with a dark edge. A wordless narrative, Parke’s story is an ironic take on the typical Australian suburban Christmas. He photographs friends and family, and casts them in a twisted tale that merges fact and f...(展开全部)

The story of any great band includes walk-on parts by scores of musicians who left the scene before fame and fortune came calling. All diehard fans love to trace the connections and lineups of their favorite bands, including the unexpected lucky breaks, the name changes, and all the missed chances before they hit the big time. Rock Connections brings you the fascinating histo...(展开全部)

A strange boy with red hair leads a birthday-girl and her companions on a hunt for the wishing tree which brings them many suprising and magical adventures.

作者 桑迪•托兰（Sandy Tolan）南加州大学安纳伯格传播与新闻学院教授，重点关注土地、身份、环境和全球经济等交叉领域。托兰是三本非虚构图书的作者，还是十二部纪录片和纪实广播的制作人。 -- 译者 杨扬 现当代文学硕士，管理学硕士，编辑、记者、书评人，致力于挖掘生活和文本中的趣味性。著、译作品包括《这辈子：1920—2020外婆回忆录》《月光下的歌谣》。

In the summer of 1967, not long after the Six Day War, three young Palestinian men ventured into the town of Ramla in Israel. They were cousins, on a pilgrimage to see their childhood homes, from which they and their families had been driven out nearly twenty years earlier. One cousin had the door slammed in his face, one found that his old house had been converted into a schoo...(展开全部)

作者 桑迪•托兰（Sandy Tolan）南加州大学安纳伯格传播与新闻学院教授，重点关注土地、身份、环境和全球经济等交叉领域。托兰是三本非虚构图书的作者，还是十二部纪录片和纪实广播的制作人。 -- 译者 杨扬 现当代文学硕士，管理学硕士，编辑、记者、书评人，致力于挖掘生活和文本中的趣味性。著、译作品包括《这辈子：1920—2020外婆回忆录》《月光下的歌谣》。

Fourteen-year-old March Wong knows everything there is to know about trees. They are his passion and his obsession, even after his recent falls—and despite the state’s threat to take him away from his mother if she can’t keep him from getting hurt. But the young autistic boy cannot resist the captivating pull of the Pacific Northwest’s lush forests just outside his back door. O...(展开全部)

毛姆（1874—1965)，英国著名作家，被誉为英国“最伟大的短篇小说家”、“故事圣手”，整个英语世界最畅销的作家之一。