Through a two-year publishing program, we have been privileged to welcome back into print hardcover editions of twenty-one treasures from the Sendak backlist. The program has showcased Sendak's varied and distinctive styles, from the serious to the silly, the dreamlike to the dramatic.In the program's final season, we are happy to reintroduce a book that uses all of those style...(展开全部)

As the sun grows tired and drops behind the drowsy hills, four barefoot children and a black cat dance and play and tell each other stories in their moon drenched garden.

The debut novel of one of China's rising young literary talents--a gem of a book that takes a piercing look into the world of Chinese opera and its female stars In a fit of diva jealousy, Xiao Yanqiu, star of The Moon Opera, disfigures her understudy with boiling water. Spurned by the troupe, she turns to teaching.Twenty years later, a rich cigarette-factory boss offers to unde...(展开全部)

The debut novel of one of China's rising young literary talents--a gem of a book that takes a piercing look into the world of Chinese opera and its female stars In a fit of diva jealousy, Xiao Yanqiu, star of The Moon Opera, disfigures her understudy with boiling water. Spurned by the troupe, she turns to teaching.Twenty years later, a rich cigarette-factory boss offers to unde...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter. Whilst his betrayal of family, duty and honour gives him the freedom to achieve greatness, his decision leads to an obsession which carries severe implications. Inspired by the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is at once a satiric cari...(展开全部)

他是常人眼中的疯子，也是终身跋涉的圣徒。在不惑之年，他抛弃了遍地的六便士，开始寻找心中的月亮。

克里斯托弗•奈特（Christopher Knight）从事广告和营销工作已长达30多年，是顾客心理学和市场研究方面的专家。他曾花7年时间研究共济会仪式(Freemasonic rituals)的起源。后来，似乎是在不经意间，奈特开始了写作生涯。迄今为止，他和罗伯特•洛马斯（Robert Lomas）已合著出版4本书。奈特的处女作《海勒姆密钥》（The Hiram Key）于1996年出版，甫一面市，便位列英国畅销书榜单前十名，并连续保持8周之久。此书已经译成37种语言，全球总销售量高达100多万册，在数个国家成为畅销书。现在，奈特把时间和精力集中于两个方面：一是担任营销顾问；二是为写书进行历史研究。 阿兰•巴特勒（Alan Butler）是执业工程师，但一直痴迷历史，是占星术和天文学方面的专家。1990年以来，他一直在研究古代文化和多神教，并对不同...(展开全部)