A House Divided , the third volume of the trilogy that began with The Good Earth and Sons , is a powerful portrayal of China in the midst of revolution. Wang Yuan is caught between the opposing ideas of different generations. After 6 years abroad, Yuan returns to China in the middle of a peasant uprising. His counsin is a captain in the revolutionary army, his sis...(展开全部)

A House Divided , the third volume of the trilogy that began with The Good Earth and Sons , is a powerful portrayal of China in the midst of revolution. Wang Yuan is caught between the opposing ideas of different generations. After 6 years abroad, Yuan returns to China in the middle of a peasant uprising. His counsin is a captain in the revolutionary army, his sis...(展开全部)

The final part of Banffy's trilogy reflects the rapidly disintegrating course of events in Central Europe. In the foreground the lives of Balint, with his ultimately unhappy love for Adrienne, and his fatally flawed cousin, Laszlo Gyeroffy, who dies in poverty and neglect, are told with humour and a bitter-sweet nostalgia for a paradise lost through folly. The sinister and fast...(展开全部)

Volume III of the Banffy Trilogy details events in Montenegro, the Balkan wars and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand as the youth of Hungary march gayly off not only to their death on the field of battle, but to the dismemberement of their once great country,

The 1960s was not just an era of civil rights, anti-war protest, women's liberation, hippies, marijuana, and rock festivals. The untold story of the 1960s is in fact about the New Right. For young conservatives the decade was about Barry Goldwater, Ayn Rand, an important war in the fight against communism, and Young Americans for Freedom (YAF). In A Generation Divided, Rebecca ...(展开全部)

英国科幻作家，其创作深受科幻“新浪潮”运动的影响，同时有意识地借鉴主流文学，尤其是多斯·帕索斯的“群像小说”。1968年，布鲁纳完成了他的代表作《立于桑给巴尔》：多人物、多角度、兼顾宏观与微观，全景式地展示了一个阴郁的近未来世界——人口暴涨、资源枯竭、传统家庭与社会关系分崩离析。 人文关怀之外，布鲁纳对科技发展的趋势也有独到见地。创作于1975年的《电波骑士》预见了电脑病毒的出现，我们熟知的“蠕虫病毒”一词即出自此书。 1995年，约翰·布鲁纳参加了在格拉斯哥举办的世界科幻大会。与会期间，因心脏病发作去世。

This dystopian look at the future, one of the most bleak in all of science fiction, is now in a new edition with full-page, full-color designs by Jacob McMurray. Disturbing and unconventional, this is an important work in science fiction, and it won the Hugo Award in 1969. Each copy of the book is also signed by John Brunner. Brunner passed away in 1985, but in the early 1980s ...(展开全部)

There are seven billion-plus humans crowding the surface of 21st century Earth. It is an age of intelligent computers, mass-market psychedelic drugs, politics conducted by assassination, scientists who burn incense to appease volcanoes ... all the hysteria of a dangerously overcrowded world, portrayed in a dazzlingly inventive style.