From the author of the masterful TekkonKinkreet, Taiyo Matsumoto's Blue Spring is a short story collection focusing on the lives of a small group of disenchanted high school students. Although spring usually connotes the blossoming of new life and a time of nurturing and anticipation, the spring for these characters is "blue." They can't wait for school to end and the summer to...(展开全部)

On the heels of Autumn and Winter comes Spring, the continuation of Ali Smith's celebrated Seasonal Quartet, a series of stand-alone novels, separate but interconnected (as the seasons are), wide-ranging in timescale and light-footed through histories.

LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2019 What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, a woman trapped in modern times? Spring. The great connective. With an eye to the migrancy of story over time, and riffing on Pericles, one of Shakespeare'...(展开全部)

What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, a woman trapped in modern times? Spring. The great connective. With an eye to the migrancy of story over time, and riffing on Pericles, one of Shakespeare's most resistant and rollicking works, Ali S...(展开全部)

萬春， 他的名字代表著萬千個春天， 八歲邂逅芭蕾，十五歲出國深造， 遇見了跳舞的人、創作的人、鑑賞的人、演奏的人， 與各種熱情碰撞交錯，逐漸看到自己的輪廓。 他所追求的──芭蕾之神──將如何待他呢？ 這是一部前所未見的小說， 曾同時拿下直木賞與本屋大賞的恩田陸，耗費十年挑戰自我， 將細膩文字化為影像，寫出了震撼文壇的傑作。 唯有親自翻開書頁，才能體會文字翩然起舞的絕美畫面。

On the heels of Autumn and Winter comes Spring, the continuation of Ali Smith's celebrated Seasonal Quartet, a series of stand-alone novels, separate but interconnected (as the seasons are), wide-ranging in timescale and light-footed through histories.

LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2019 What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, a woman trapped in modern times? Spring. The great connective. With an eye to the migrancy of story over time, and riffing on Pericles, one of Shakespeare'...(展开全部)

What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, a woman trapped in modern times? Spring. The great connective. With an eye to the migrancy of story over time, and riffing on Pericles, one of Shakespeare's most resistant and rollicking works, Ali S...(展开全部)

The third book in the mesmerizing RAVEN CYCLE quartet from bestselling author, Maggie Stiefvater. Fans of the SHIVER trilogy will love this new quartet. For the first time in her life, Blue Sargent has found a place where she feels at home. The Raven Boys have taken her in as one of their own and she is sure that this is where she belongs. But certainties can unravel. Visions c...(展开全部)

有一个人出生在平成开始的日子，死于平成结束的日子。母亲说他出生时窗外一片蓝天，所以给他取名青，也唤作Blue。——可是那天东京整日阴雨，看不到晴空。平成十五年十二月，青梅市发生一家五口遇害案件。警方推测，次女筱原夏希杀害了其他四人，然后因心脏病发作死亡。但是现场留下了夏希之外的不明指纹，疑似有共犯。——据Blue回忆，他当时在寒冷的雪夜逃跑，但这一天青梅地区并没有降雪记录。平成三十一年四月，东京都多摩新城的空房间里发现倒在血泊中的一对男女，作案方法与“青梅案”如出一辙。据调查，死者是“网吧难民”，他们还有两个孩子。——Blue，我对你几乎没有记忆，尽管如此，你也是我的命运。