♥作者简介 乔伊斯·卡罗尔·欧茨，出生于1938年，美国当代作家，多届诺贝尔文学奖热门人选。自1963年出版首部短篇小说集《北门畔》以来，迄今已出版一百余部作品，包括长篇小说、短篇小说集、诗集、剧本和文学评论等。代表作有《人间乐园》（1967）、《他们》（1969）、《奇境》（1971）、《黑水》（1992）、《我们是马尔瓦尼一家》（1996）、《大瀑布》（2004）等。其中，《他们》荣获美国国家图书奖，《黑水》曾被提名普利策奖。 ♥译者简介 杨柳川，成都大学教师，副教授。至今已发表、出版文学译作百万余字，包括四部长篇、数十篇中短篇和系列绘本，作品主要见于《译林》《英语世界》等杂志。

♥作者简介 乔伊斯·卡罗尔·欧茨，出生于1938年，美国当代作家，多届诺贝尔文学奖热门人选。自1963年出版首部短篇小说集《北门畔》以来，迄今已出版一百余部作品，包括长篇小说、短篇小说集、诗集、剧本和文学评论等。代表作有《人间乐园》（1967）、《他们》（1969）、《奇境》（1971）、《黑水》（1992）、《我们是马尔瓦尼一家》（1996）、《大瀑布》（2004）等。其中，《他们》荣获美国国家图书奖，《黑水》曾被提名普利策奖。 ♥译者简介 杨柳川，成都大学教师，副教授。至今已发表、出版文学译作百万余字，包括四部长篇、数十篇中短篇和系列绘本，作品主要见于《译林》《英语世界》等杂志。

Dinah Whitcomb seemingly has everything. A loving and successful husband, and a smart, precocious young son named Robbie. One day, their worlds are shattered when Dinah is attacked and Robbie is taken in a mall parking lot. Dinah, injured, attempts to follow, but is run over by the kidnapper's van, mangling her body nearly beyond repair. The kidnapper, a part-time Preacher nam...(展开全部)

1912. Webster was a grandniece of Mark Twain. She was interested in social work, especially the fields of childcare and prison reform, but her main occupation was writing. She wrote a number of short stories and novels for younger readers including her most famous work, Daddy- Long-Legs. In Daddy-Long-Legs Jerusha Abbot is an orphan with a wicked pen and penetrating insight. La...(展开全部)

1912. Webster was a grandniece of Mark Twain. She was interested in social work, especially the fields of childcare and prison reform, but her main occupation was writing. She wrote a number of short stories and novels for younger readers including her most famous work, Daddy- Long-Legs. In Daddy-Long-Legs Jerusha Abbot is an orphan with a wicked pen and penetrating insight. La...(展开全部)

1912. Webster was a grandniece of Mark Twain. She was interested in social work, especially the fields of childcare and prison reform, but her main occupation was writing. She wrote a number of short stories and novels for younger readers including her most famous work, Daddy- Long-Legs. In Daddy-Long-Legs Jerusha Abbot is an orphan with a wicked pen and penetrating insight. La...(展开全部)

A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction. January Andrews writes bestselling romance. When she pens a happily ever after, he kills off his entire cast. They're polar oppos...(展开全部)

A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction. January Andrews writes bestselling romance. When she pens a happily ever after, he kills off his entire cast. They're polar oppos...(展开全部)