This acadamy-award winning screenplay by John Irving was written over a fourteen year period and is the companion screenplay to the Miramax film, co-starring Michael Caine, who won the Acadmy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dr.Wilbur Larch. The Cider House Rules is set in rural Maine in the first half of this century. It tells the story of Homer Wells, an orphan...(展开全部)

This acadamy-award winning screenplay by John Irving was written over a fourteen year period and is the companion screenplay to the Miramax film, co-starring Michael Caine, who won the Acadmy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dr.Wilbur Larch. The Cider House Rules is set in rural Maine in the first half of this century. It tells the story of Homer Wells, an orphan...(展开全部)

JODI PICOULT is the author of seventeen novels, including "Handle With Care, Change of Heart," "Nineteen Minutes," and" My Sister's Keeper, "now a major motion picture. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and three children. Visit her website at www.jodipicoult.com.

"We spend more time working than doing anything else in life. It's not right that the experience of work should be so demotivating and dehumanizing." So says Laszlo Bock, head of People Operations at the company that transformed how the world interacts with knowledge. This insight is the heart of WORK RULES!, a compelling and surprisingly playful manifesto with the potential to...(展开全部)

米克•赫伦，一九六三年生于英国纽卡斯尔，英国间谍小说巨匠、著名悬疑小说作家。他毕业于牛津大学最古老、最负盛名的贝利奥尔学院，获得英语学士学位。代表作为“流人”系列。该系列被盛赞为千禧年最佳系列间谍小说；目前已出版八部，前五部已改编为APPLE TV大爆剧集《流人》，由奥斯卡影帝加里•奥德曼领衔主演，新生代人气演员杰克•劳登倾情加盟，携一众英伦戏骨精彩飙戏，演绎后冷战时代的失意间谍群像，写就当代打工人的辛酸苦难史。目前本剧已播放前四季，在国内外均取得绝佳口碑，在豆瓣更是取得9.1分的亮眼成绩。 赫伦凭借“流人”系列第二本《亡狮》获得2013年年英国犯罪作家协会金匕首奖。他被誉为约翰•勒•卡雷的继承者、新时代的间谍小说之王，《纽约时报》《星期日泰晤士报》等媒体盛赞他为英国在世悬疑小说作家中最杰出的一位。2025年，赫伦获得英国犯罪小说作家协会终身成就奖—...(展开全部)

米克•赫伦，一九六三年生于英国纽卡斯尔，英国间谍小说巨匠、著名悬疑小说作家。他毕业于牛津大学最古老、最负盛名的贝利奥尔学院，获得英语学士学位。代表作为“流人”系列。该系列被盛赞为千禧年最佳系列间谍小说；目前已出版八部，前五部已改编为APPLE TV大爆剧集《流人》，由奥斯卡影帝加里•奥德曼领衔主演，新生代人气演员杰克•劳登倾情加盟，携一众英伦戏骨精彩飙戏，演绎后冷战时代的失意间谍群像，写就当代打工人的辛酸苦难史。目前本剧已播放前四季，在国内外均取得绝佳口碑，在豆瓣更是取得9.1分的亮眼成绩。 赫伦凭借“流人”系列第二本《亡狮》获得2013年年英国犯罪作家协会金匕首奖。他被誉为约翰•勒•卡雷的继承者、新时代的间谍小说之王，《纽约时报》《星期日泰晤士报》等媒体盛赞他为英国在世悬疑小说作家中最杰出的一位。2025年，赫伦获得英国犯罪小说作家协会终身成就奖—...(展开全部)

SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER AND IAN FLEMING STEEL DAGGER 'The UK's new spy master' Sunday Times London Rules might not be written down, but everyone knows rule one. Cover your arse. Regent's Park's First Desk, Claude Whelan, is learning this the hard way. Tasked with protecting a beleaguered prime minister, he's facing attack from all directions himself: from the showbo...(展开全部)

Introduction by Barbara Hardy

Introduction by Barbara Hardy