卡洛斯·鲁依兹·萨丰 Carlos Ruiz Zafón 1964年出生于西班牙巴塞罗那，从孩童时代起就沉迷于阅读，一心想要探索“创造故事”的奥秘。虽然30岁之后移居美国，但他始终对家乡这座历尽沧桑的文化古城拥有难以磨灭的感情。“风之影四部曲”正是献给巴塞罗那的纸上梦境。 · 2001年《风之影》诞生，这个哥特风格的故事在没有任何宣传的情况下，依靠口碑在西班牙引起巨大轰动，雄霸畅销书榜超过一年半。次年席卷欧美各国，斩获四项文学大奖，在世界范围引发“萨丰狂热”的文学现象。 · 《天使游戏》《天堂囚徒》的相继出版，又将小说剧情推向更高潮，直到2016年《灵魂迷宫》问世，这部历时15年的系列作品宣告完结，揭开了西班牙内战及佛朗哥独裁时期，一系列发生在巴塞罗那的黑暗传奇。自出版之时起，“风之影四部曲”始终位列西语文学榜前五名，并被翻译成40种语言，全球销量超...(展开全部)

卡洛斯·鲁依兹·萨丰 Carlos Ruiz Zafón 1964年出生于西班牙巴塞罗那，从孩童时代起就沉迷于阅读，一心想要探索“创造故事”的奥秘。虽然30岁之后移居美国，但他始终对家乡这座历尽沧桑的文化古城拥有难以磨灭的感情。“风之影四部曲”正是献给巴塞罗那的纸上梦境。 · 2001年《风之影》诞生，这个哥特风格的故事在没有任何宣传的情况下，依靠口碑在西班牙引起巨大轰动，雄霸畅销书榜超过一年半。次年席卷欧美各国，斩获四项文学大奖，在世界范围引发“萨丰狂热”的文学现象。 · 《天使游戏》《天堂囚徒》的相继出版，又将小说剧情推向更高潮，直到2016年《灵魂迷宫》问世，这部历时15年的系列作品宣告完结，揭开了西班牙内战及佛朗哥独裁时期，一系列发生在巴塞罗那的黑暗传奇。自出版之时起，“风之影四部曲”始终位列西语文学榜前五名，并被翻译成40种语言，全球销量超...(展开全部)

This novel is about the problem of an unsuitable marriage. Shall young Frank Greeham, heir to a great but impoverished estate, marry the penniless Mary Thorne? Shall Doctor Thorne, her uncle, disclose that she may herself become heiress to a huge fortune?

'Banville is superb ...there are not many historical novels of which it can be said that they illuminate both the time that forms their subject matter and the time in which they are read: Doctor Copernicus is among the very best of them' - "The Economist". The work of Nicholas Koppernigk, better known as Copernicus, shattered the medieval view of the universe and led to the for...(展开全部)

'Banville is superb ...there are not many historical novels of which it can be said that they illuminate both the time that forms their subject matter and the time in which they are read: Doctor Copernicus is among the very best of them' - "The Economist". The work of Nicholas Koppernigk, better known as Copernicus, shattered the medieval view of the universe and led to the for...(展开全部)

Equipped with space suits, golf clubs and a flag, the Doctor and Rose are planning to live it up, Apollo mission-style, on the Moon. But the TARDIS has other plans, landing them instead in a village on the south coast of England; a picture-postcard sort of place where nothing much happens. Until now...An archaeological dig has turned up a Roman mosaic, circa AD 70, depicting my...(展开全部)

A profound, poignant story of a village healer and her community, from one of the world’s great contemporary novelists In rural Yun Village, herbalist Mrs. Yi lives with her husband in a cottage at the foot of Niulan Mountain, where she gathers herbs to treat the ailments of the villagers by day and studies medicine by night. Sickness and herbs are lovers, she tells her patient...(展开全部)

The winter of 1578, four years prior to the Honnnoji Incident. Araki Murashige has betrayed his ally Oda Nobunaga and holed himself up in Arioka Castle—but a string of strange incidents within the castle walls has him at his wits’ end. The desperate warlord’s only hope in solving these mysteries is imprisoned in the castle’s dungeon: a man named Kuroda Kanbei, one of Oda’s most...(展开全部)

The winter of 1578, four years prior to the Honnnoji Incident. Araki Murashige has betrayed his ally Oda Nobunaga and holed himself up in Arioka Castle—but a string of strange incidents within the castle walls has him at his wits’ end. The desperate warlord’s only hope in solving these mysteries is imprisoned in the castle’s dungeon: a man named Kuroda Kanbei, one of Oda’s most...(展开全部)

This epic tale about the effects of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath on a bourgeois family was not published in the Soviet Union until 1987. One of the results of its publication in the West was Pasternak's complete rejection by Soviet authorities; when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958 he was compelled to decline it. The book quickly became an inter...(展开全部)