This spare, elegant, best-selling memoir by a celebrated French journalist and writer has been impeccably translated into English by Sydney-born Julie Rose. The tale it tells is a deeply moving tribute to a much-loved woman, the author's British-born wife, lover and constant companion for 58 years. He wrote it for her alone, without thought of publication, after a routine back ...(展开全部)

著者/绘者：本·罗瑟里 本 • 罗瑟里 (Ben Rothery) 是来自英国的一位注重细节的插画家。他将多种技法结合起来，创造出繁复而精致的插图，作品充满了精美的细节和鲜艳的色彩。本大部分作品的灵感都来自于他对大自然的热爱，他通过插图将自己的这份热爱之情在纸上呈现出来。

著者/绘者：本·罗瑟里 本 • 罗瑟里 (Ben Rothery) 是来自英国的一位注重细节的插画家。他将多种技法结合起来，创造出繁复而精致的插图，作品充满了精美的细节和鲜艳的色彩。本大部分作品的灵感都来自于他对大自然的热爱，他通过插图将自己的这份热爱之情在纸上呈现出来。

R.O.布莱克曼，美国著名插画家，写过七本生动有趣的小说。1953年出版处女作《女士的把戏》，并以自由插画师的身份为《纽约时报》、《财富》、《滚石》、《Elle》等出版物创作插画，其作品屡登《纽约客》的封面。布莱克曼的插画作品风格独特，令人过目不忘，曾经在纽约、巴黎、柏林和慕尼黑展出。 他还创立了动画工作室Ink Tank，并经营二十七年之久，将伊戈尔·斯特拉文斯基的《士兵的故事》改编为动画电影并一举获得1983年的艾美奖。 在布莱克曼获得的众多荣誉中，特别值得一提的是他于1999年加入“艺术指导协会名人堂”(Art Directors Club Hail of Fame)。另外，2003年纽约现代艺术博物馆还为他的动画电影举办了个展。

For fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society, The Postmistress , and Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, a story of love, war, loss, and the scars they leave set during the years of World War II and its aftermath. It’s 1941. Babe throws like a boy, thinks for herself, and never expects to escape the poor section of her quiet Massachusetts town. Then Worl...(展开全部)

After two years at the Russian front, Ernst Graeber finally receives three weeks' leave. But since leaves have been canceled before, he decides not to write his parents, fearing he would just raise their hopes. Then, when Graeber arrives home, he finds his house bombed to ruin and his parents nowhere in sight. Nobody knows if they are dead or alive. As his leave draws to a clo...(展开全部)

A little boy is on a search for the perfect gift for his mother, navigating the streets of 1890s Vienna, meeting new people, and continuing to trade one gift for another.

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

It is not only the fact that this is the most deeply felt presentation of the female condition in African fiction that gives distinction to this novel, but also its undoubted literary qualities, which seem to place it among the best novels that have come out of our continent.<br /> - West AfricaThis novel is a perceptive testimony to the plight of articulate women who live in ...(展开全部)

玛利亚玛·芭（1929―1981），塞内加尔女作家，一生只完成了两部法语小说，但这两部作品都是非洲女性文学的经典之作。她曾在小学任教职多年，后加入妇女组织协会，成为一名社会活动家。1979年，她出版了自己的靠前部小说《一封如此长的信》，该作在次年的法兰克福书展上荣获首届非洲诺玛文学奖。1981年，芭去世，遗作《猩红之歌》于同年发表，并获当年的撒哈拉沙漠以南非洲文学大奖。芭的作品讲述一夫多妻制的丑恶，以及女性作为这一习俗的牺牲品所经历的痛苦。