Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring the lines between magical realism, horror, and science-fiction, Chung uses elements of the fantastic and surreal to address the very real horrors and cruelties of patriarchy and capitalism in modern society. Anton Hur’s translation skilfully captures the way Chung’s prose effortles...(展开全部)

From the time of its first publication in 1960, Conrad Richter's The Waters of Kronos sparked lively debate about the extent to which its story of a belated return to childhood scenes mirrored key events of Richter's own life. As was well known at the time, Richter had spent several years in the Southwest, where he collected the material for his first successful book, Early Ame...(展开全部)

Con la colaboracion de escritores como Carlos Monsivais, Pura Lopez Colome y Françoise Perus, el escritor Arturo Azuela coordina un estudio de la novela de Yanez, respaldado en una minuciosa investigacion sobre la historia de sus ediciones y consecuentes variantes, la recepcion critica, el contexto historico literario, la poetica narrativa y la historia personal del nove...(展开全部)

In the centuries leading up to our own, the volume of traffic across Asian sea routes—an area stretching from East Africa and the Middle East to Japan—exploded, eventually making them the busiest in the world. The result was a massive circulation of people, commodities, religion, culture, technology, and ideas. In this book, Eric Tagliacozzo chronicles how the seas and oceans o...(展开全部)

Despite Mumbai's position as India's financial, economic, and cultural capital, water is chronically unavailable for rich and poor alike. Mumbai's dry taps are puzzling, given that the city does not lack for either water or financial resources. In Pipe Politics, Contested Waters, Lisa Björkman shows how an elite dream to transform Mumbai into a "world class" business center has...(展开全部)

In the centuries leading up to our own, the volume of traffic across Asian sea routes—an area stretching from East Africa and the Middle East to Japan—exploded, eventually making them the busiest in the world. The result was a massive circulation of people, commodities, religion, culture, technology, and ideas. In this book, Eric Tagliacozzo chronicles how the seas and oceans o...(展开全部)

当伊兹梅兰的土地不再长水果和蔬菜，民众转营水晶矿和珠宝。但这片土地很快成了贼匪的天堂。坦蒂被授命带回藏在“水之心”中的奇异水晶蘑菇，用以治愈土地。解开谜题才能找到具有治愈作用但也能致命的水晶蘑菇。大胆冒险的探索和成长之旅需要勇气，积极性；也需要爱。

The Eighth Story. Nineteen Years Later. Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne, a play by Jack Thorne.

The Eighth Story. Nineteen Years Later. Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne, a play by Jack Thorne.

作者：亞榮‧布列格曼（Ahron Bregman） 1958年生於以色列，曾服役於以色列國防軍，於1978年的利塔尼行動及1982年的黎巴嫩戰爭中，以砲兵軍官身分參戰，並被晉升為上尉。退役後，他於耶路撒冷希伯來大學就讀國際關係及政治學。1988年在以色列《國土報》的訪問中，布列格曼宣稱他將拒絕在以色列佔領區內擔任後備軍人，之後他即離開以色列並定居英國。布列格曼取得倫敦國王學院的軍事研究博士，並任教於此。著有《五十年戰爭：以色列和阿拉伯人》（The Fifty Years: Israel and the Arabs）、《以色列的戰爭：1947以來的歷史》（Israel’s War: A History since 1947）、《以色列的歷史》（A History of Israel）及《稍縱即逝的和平：聖地如何擊潰美國》（Elusive Peace: ...(展开全部)