First published in 1958, ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’ achieved instant critical acclaim and helped to establish Alan Sillitoe as one of the greatest British writers of his generation. The film of the novel, starring Albert Finney, transformed British cinema and was much imitated. This cult classic of working class life in post-war Nottingham follows the exploits of rebel...(展开全部)

"All the FBI and Mossad know is that something apocalyptic is being planned sometime soon. They don't know about the observation balloon, the biggest flying fragmentation bomb of all time. The bomb which is being primed for the terrible day when it will hang over the biggest football crowd of the season - the day of horror and devastation" - "Black Sunday".

From the genius of Thomas Harris, the #1 New York Times bestselling author who introduced the world to Hannibal Lecter, comes his terrifying and prophetic debut of an American who plans an act of terrorism at the Super Bowl—as the whole world watches. But in a mob of 80,000 people, how can they find him to stop him? The clock is ticking…

From the genius of Thomas Harris, the #1 New York Times bestselling author who introduced the world to Hannibal Lecter, comes his terrifying and prophetic debut of an American who plans an act of terrorism at the Super Bowl—as the whole world watches. But in a mob of 80,000 people, how can they find him to stop him? The clock is ticking…

在线阅读本书 Agnostic theologian Bernard Walsh has a professional interest in heaven. But when he travels to Hawaii with his father, Jack, it is not in quest of a vacation paradise; it is to visit Jack's dying, estranged sister. The hand of fate and family tensions frustrate the planned reunion, however. And surrounded by quarrelling honeymooners, girls looking for Mr Right, a freel...(展开全部)

From the witty author of Nice Work comes a story of a group of British tourists whose trip to Hawaii isn't quite what anyone bargained for. "Wonderfully entertaining . . . a welcome addition to a rich and diverting oeuvre".-- New York Times Book Review.

陳珊妮：Gloomy Sunday Rosy自序 我喜歡音樂，音樂是我的興趣；工作，幾乎覆蓋我的生活；我也喜歡畫畫，畫畫比較類似睡眠，甚至泡茶，對我這樣一個工作狂而言，畫畫相對於音樂是較為健康甚至帶有療癒性的。 我睡得少，工作時間長，往往喝咖啡上廁所的時間，也在思考。除了處理工作上的事情 ，我找自己麻煩也製造新問題。以前不那麼忙碌的時候，老覺得時間不夠用，世界可以更快的轉動，於是去報名速讀學人家訂定計畫表。現在忙得要命，卻還花時間慢游蛙式感覺呼吸學學打毛線畫工筆畫。 我可以花上很長的時間坐在喇叭前面戴著耳機，試圖找到自己一直聽不見的頻率關聯。 畫畫也是， 一下手就無法停不了。我不用電腦畫，偶爾手繪一些重覆性很高的圖形，更是覺得有趣。藝術這玩意兒很奇怪，你得去感覺他，明明以前怎麼也學不來的東西，打從聽得到或看得到的那天起，你的人生...(展开全部)

Teun A. van Dijk：1943年生，阿姆斯特丹大学话语研究教授，分别获得阿姆斯特丹自由大学法语语言文学学士学位、阿姆斯特丹大学文学理论硕士学位和阿姆斯特丹大学语言学博士学位，曾在斯特斯堡、巴黎和伯克利作研究。早期研究文学语言学，很快转向“文本语法”和话语语用学，后与沃尔特·金什研究话语加工中的认知心理学。 中文简历：http://www.discourses.org/cv/Academic%20biography%20Teun%20A%20van%20Dijk%20in%20Chinese.pdf

A therapist creates moving portraits of five of her most memorable patients, men and women she considers psychological heroes. Catherine Gildiner is a bestselling memoirist, a novelist, and a psychologist in private practice for twenty-five years. In Good Morning, Monster, she focuses on five patients who overcame enormous trauma--people she considers heroes. With a novelist's ...(展开全部)