A man falls from a great height, but there are no tall buildings in the vicinity... Another is stabbed to death in a locked bungalow surrounded by virgin snow... An invisible murderer walks through a room in front of witnesses... These are only three of the mysteries in this second collection of ten stories by the maestro of the impossible, Paul Halter."The worthy successor to ...(展开全部)

A man falls from a great height, but there are no tall buildings in the vicinity... Another is stabbed to death in a locked bungalow surrounded by virgin snow... An invisible murderer walks through a room in front of witnesses... These are only three of the mysteries in this second collection of ten stories by the maestro of the impossible, Paul Halter."The worthy successor to ...(展开全部)

鲍里斯·约翰逊（Boris Johnson）1964年出生于纽约，毕业于伊顿公学和牛津大学，英国保守党议员，2008年至今担任伦敦市长，被认为是下一届英国首相最具实力的竞争者。鲍里斯·约翰逊成为议员之前曾担任《每日电讯报》记者和《旁观者》杂志主编，已出版《罗马之梦》《伦敦精神》等畅销书。 个人网站：www.boris-johnson.com

On the fiftieth anniversary of Churchill’s death, Boris Johnson celebrates the singular brilliance of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth century. Taking on the myths and misconceptions along with the outsized reality, he portrays—with characteristic wit and passion—a man of contagious bravery, breathtaking eloquence, matchless strategizing, and deep humanity. F...(展开全部)

A morally complex and mature work from a modern master IN THIS later novel by Graham Greenea featuring a new introductionathe author continues to explore moral and theological dilemmas through psychologically astute character studies and exciting drama on an international stage. In "The Human Factor" A high- level operative of the British Secret Service acts as a double agent ...(展开全部)

A morally complex and mature work from a modern master IN THIS later novel by Graham Greenea featuring a new introductionathe author continues to explore moral and theological dilemmas through psychologically astute character studies and exciting drama on an international stage. In "The Human Factor" A high- level operative of the British Secret Service acts as a double agent ...(展开全部)

●博尔赫斯、卡尔维诺、罗兰•巴特、米兰•昆德拉推崇的美国作家 ●美国国家文学艺术学院文学创作奖 ●美国国家图书奖获奖者 ●他的“后现代主义宣言”《文学的枯竭》改变了世界文学的格局 约翰·巴思，美国当代作家，后现代主义小说家。1930年出生于马里兰州的剑桥。文学创作生涯始于《漂浮的歌剧》、《路的尽头》，其后的长篇小说《烟草经纪人》成为其转向后现代主义创作的标杆式作品。之后又陆续创作《羊孩贾尔斯》《迷失在游乐场》《客迈拉》《水边的故事》《水手大人末航 记》《发展》等作品。

This is Barth's most distinguished masterpiece.This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is "one of the most diverting...to roam the world since Candide" ( Time ).

This is Barth's most distinguished masterpiece.This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is "one of the most diverting...to roam the world since Candide" ( Time ).

●博尔赫斯、卡尔维诺、罗兰•巴特、米兰•昆德拉推崇的美国作家 ●美国国家文学艺术学院文学创作奖 ●美国国家图书奖获奖者 ●他的“后现代主义宣言”《文学的枯竭》改变了世界文学的格局 约翰·巴思，美国当代作家，后现代主义小说家。1930年出生于马里兰州的剑桥。文学创作生涯始于《漂浮的歌剧》、《路的尽头》，其后的长篇小说《烟草经纪人》成为其转向后现代主义创作的标杆式作品。之后又陆续创作《羊孩贾尔斯》《迷失在游乐场》《客迈拉》《水边的故事》《水手大人末航 记》《发展》等作品。