作 者 〔美〕简·布罗克斯（Jane Brox） 美国作家，擅长非虚构写作，并曾在哈佛大学、鲍登学院和莱斯利大学任教。其作品曾入围美国国家书评人奖决选，并获得过新英格兰笔会奖、新英格兰图书奖、缅因州非虚构文学奖等多个奖项，本书的创作也获得了古根海姆奖学金的支持。已出版作品有Clearing Land，Five Thousand Days Like This，Silence等。 译 者 蒋怡颖 上海外国语大学高级翻译学院硕士，曾赴伦敦大学皇家霍洛威学院公派留学，曾在世界知识产权组织总部翻译处工作，回国后创立文化传播公司，兼作英语笔译和口译。已出版译著《酒鬼与圣徒》《未来吃什么》等。

作 者 〔美〕简·布罗克斯（Jane Brox） 美国作家，擅长非虚构写作，并曾在哈佛大学、鲍登学院和莱斯利大学任教。其作品曾入围美国国家书评人奖决选，并获得过新英格兰笔会奖、新英格兰图书奖、缅因州非虚构文学奖等多个奖项，本书的创作也获得了古根海姆奖学金的支持。已出版作品有Clearing Land，Five Thousand Days Like This，Silence等。 译 者 蒋怡颖 上海外国语大学高级翻译学院硕士，曾赴伦敦大学皇家霍洛威学院公派留学，曾在世界知识产权组织总部翻译处工作，回国后创立文化传播公司，兼作英语笔译和口译。已出版译著《酒鬼与圣徒》《未来吃什么》等。

Follow the story of Beatrice in Volume One, "Lady Pokingham," where sordid adventures in the sexual underworld are commonplace, and virginal fantasies, flagellation, and Catholic guilt manifest themselves as streams of erotic poetry. In Volume Two, "La Rose d'Amour," a young man is influenced by his lusty young cousins, who invite him to join an illicit club of debauchery and b...(展开全部)

“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.” Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino, Juana, and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then, on a day like any other, Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Today, nearly forty years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of Americas greatest writers and cultural figures. Over the next year, his many works published as black-spine Penguin Classics for the first time and will feature eye-catching, newly commissioned art. Penguin Classics is proud to present these seminal works to a new generation ...(展开全部)

“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.” Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino, Juana, and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then, on a day like any other, Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Today, nearly forty years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of Americas greatest writers and cultural figures. Over the next year, his many works published as black-spine Penguin Classics for the first time and will feature eye-catching, newly commissioned art. Penguin Classics is proud to present these seminal works to a new generation ...(展开全部)

Head banging against a brick wall? Nagging problem you just can't solve? You're not the only one. An astonishing number of intelligent people struggle to find solutions to some of the complex, varied and often frustrating problems we face in our day-to-day work. Whether it's a major project, a minor quibble or something in between, a short, sharp dose of Fergus O'Connell's si...(展开全部)

对于潜水员基诺来说，找到一颗瑰丽的珍珠意味着他贫困的家庭有望过上更好的生活。 梦想蒙蔽了他的双眼，让他看不到珍珠给引发的贪婪和灾祸。斯坦贝克的这部经典作品揭示了美国梦的荒谬——财富可以解决一切问题——以及我们是如何从纯真中堕落继而又重返纯真的。