An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments, journeys across Europe -- to Vienna, Venice, Verona, Riva, and finally his childhood home in a small Bavarian village. He is also journeying into the past. Traveling in the footsteps of Stendhal, Casanova, and then Kafka, the narrator draws the reader line by line into a dizzying web of history, memories, and coincidences. Sebald ...(展开全部)

Perfectly titled, Vertigo ―W.G. Sebald's marvelous first novel ― is a work that teeters on the edge: compelling, puzzling, and deeply unsettling. An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments, journeys accross Europe to Vienna, Venice, Verona, Riva, and finally to his childhood home in a small Bavarian village. He is also journeying into the past. Traveling in the footsteps of...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 温弗里德·塞巴尔德，1944年生于德国，1970年起任教于英国东英吉利大学，2001年因车祸去世。作品风格独特，被公认为诺贝尔文学奖得主级别的作家。代表作有《奥斯特利茨》《移民》《土星之环》《眩晕》等。 【译者简介】 徐迟，翻译者，炼字的人。译作有《 眩晕》《独自迈向生命的尽头》《他人的行当》等。

An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments, journeys across Europe -- to Vienna, Venice, Verona, Riva, and finally his childhood home in a small Bavarian village. He is also journeying into the past. Traveling in the footsteps of Stendhal, Casanova, and then Kafka, the narrator draws the reader line by line into a dizzying web of history, memories, and coincidences. Sebald ...(展开全部)

布瓦洛-纳尔瑟雅克，这一笔名中隐藏着两个人的姓氏，他们是皮埃尔•布瓦洛（Pierre Boileau，1906-1989）和托马•纳尔瑟雅克（Thomas Narcejac，1908-1998）。两人都热爱推理小说。在1948年相识前，他们都致力于创作推理小说。相识之后 ，他们决定合力写出一些“不一样的东西”。他们就像硬币的正反面，密不可分，分工明确：布瓦洛负责设计故事情节，而纳尔瑟雅克负责故事填充及人物塑造。两人凭借着惊世才华将传统悬疑故事的元素与个人风格巧妙融合，围绕着被害人展开故事情节，起承转合精致细腻又不落窠臼，充满惊喜，因此领军法国推理小说界长达四十年。这组文坛二重唱留下了许多传奇性的作品，它们无一例外地拥有性格复杂多变的主人公，详细的心理描写以及跌宕起伏的故事情节。时至今日，他们的小说已经被世人奉为现代经典，并且频频被搬上银幕，希区柯克（...(展开全部)

贝尔纳-亨利·莱维（BerTlard Henri Levy）是现今活跃于欧美文坛的作家、记者、活动家和电影制作人，著有《带着人脸的野蛮》和《谁杀了丹尼尔．珀尔》等，并曾摄制纪录片《波斯尼亚》和《萨拉热窝死亡的一天》。

When David Shannon was only five years old, he wrote and illustrated a story in which an unruly little boy breaks all of his mother's rules -- he jumps on the beds; he chews with his mouth open; he plays ball in the house. Any child who is tired of hearing his parents say "No " will readily identify with this boldly illustrated, comical story.

Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) was the most important European artist in a period of extraordinary upheaval. A participant in the French Revolution, he then witnessed the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. A revolutionary in both art and life, David took painting away from the frivolity of the Rococo towards the dramatic moral force of neoclassicism. Passionate, intense, fie...(展开全部)

In this witty, candid, and revealing account of himself, which is in the tradition of Cellini's Autobiography, Hockney tells of his early years in art school; his studies at the Royal College of Art in London, during which he first came to public attention; his sojourn in California, which inspired his best-known paintings, drawings and prints; and his present phase in Paris, w...(展开全部)

Pop artist, painter of modern life, landscape painter, master of color, explorer of image and perception—for six decades, David Hockney has been known as an artist who always finds new ways of exploring the world and its representational possibilities. He has consistently created unforgettable images: works with graphic lines and integrated text in the Swinging Sixties in Londo...(展开全部)