In the summer of 1985 William Styron was overtaken by persistent insomnia and a troubling sense of malaise - the first signs of a deep depression that would engulf his life and leave him on the brink of suicide. Darkness Visible takes us on an unprecedented journey into the realm of madness. It is an intimate portrait of the agony of Styron's ordeal, as well as a probing look a...(展开全部)

威廉·戈尔丁(1911—1993)，英国作家、诗人，诺贝尔文学奖得主。早年毕业干牛津大学，二战期间在英国皇家海军服役，参与过多次重大战役。他的第一部长篇小说《蝇王》是其最著名的代表作，它和《继承者》、《品彻·马丁》等早期小说都堪称寓言或神话，表达了他关于人性恶的思想。而航海三部曲《航海仪式》(获1980年布克奖)、《近方位》和《船舱下的火》的故事都发生在19世纪一艘开往澳大利亚的轮船上，基调乐观。 戈尔丁着力探讨具有普遍意义的人类经验，揭示人性的缺陷。1983年，“由于其小说具有清晰的现实主义叙述艺术以及神话的多样性与普遍性，阐述了当今世界人类的状况”而获得诺贝尔文学奖。

A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his descent into a crippling and almost suicidal depression. Styron is perhaps the first writer to convey the full terror of depression's psychic landscape, as well as the illuminating path to recovery.

A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his descent into a crippling and almost suicidal depression. Styron is perhaps the first writer to convey the full terror of depression's psychic landscape, as well as the illuminating path to recovery. From the Trade Paperback edition.

A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his descent into a crippling and almost suicidal depression. Styron is perhaps the first writer to convey the full terror of depression's psychic landscape, as well as the illuminating path to recovery. From the Trade Paperback edition.

A group of little people find themselves without a home in this horror fantasy classic Newly homeless, a group of fairies find themselves trying to adapt to their new life in the forest. As they dodge dangers from both without and within, optimistic Aurora steps forward to organize and help build a new community. Slowly, the world around them becomes more treacherous as petty r...(展开全部)

A group of little people find themselves without a home in this horror fantasy classic Newly homeless, a group of fairies find themselves trying to adapt to their new life in the forest. As they dodge dangers from both without and within, optimistic Aurora steps forward to organize and help build a new community. Slowly, the world around them becomes more treacherous as petty r...(展开全部)

プライドの高い殺し屋が、屈服れさられマゾ犬＆ド変態化！？ 国軍からの脱走兵・ロッゾ。 ３年間も逃げ続けた彼に、ついに一流の殺し屋が差し向けられた！ ビビったものの、敵の弱点を手に入れて拘束に成功！ しかし、あまりに口も態度も悪い殺し屋にうんざり。 一泡吹かせるために、まずはおしゃぶりさせることに・・・！？ 屈辱に耐えながらも堕ちていく姿は必見！ イヌミソの濃厚な世界観で贈るBLデビュー作！！

In such celebrated works as Postmodernism: The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism , Fredric Jameson has established himself as one of America’s most observant cultural commentators. In Signatures of the Visible, Jameson turns his attention to cinema - the artform that has replaced the novel as the defining cultural form of our time. Historicizing a form that has flourished in...(展开全部)