Book Description Far from the Madding Crowd was the first of Hardy's novels to apply the name of Wessex to the landscape of south west England, and the first to gain him widespread popularity as a novelist. When the beautiful and spirited Bathsheba Everdene inherits her own farm, she attracts three very different suitors: the seemingly commonplace, man-of-the-soil Gabriel Oak,...(展开全部)

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Book Description Far from the Madding Crowd was the first of Hardy's novels to apply the name of Wessex to the landscape of south west England, and the first to gain him widespread popularity as a novelist. When the beautiful and spirited Bathsheba Everdene inherits her own farm, she attracts three very different suitors: the seemingly commonplace, man-of-the-soil Gabriel Oak,...(展开全部)

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。

Alice Munro mines her rich family background, melding it with her own experiences and the transforming power of her brilliant imagination, to create perhaps her most powerful and personal collection yet. A young boy, taken to Edinburgh's Castle Rock to look across the sea to America, catches a glimpse of his father's dream. Scottish immigrants experience love and loss on a jour...(展开全部)

On a clear day, you could see 'America' from Edinburgh's Castle Rock - or so said Alice Munro's great-great-great-grandfather, James Laidlaw, when he had drink taken. Then, in 1818, Laidlaw left the parish of 'no advantages', of banked Presbyterian emotions and uncanny tales - where, like his more famous cousin James Hogg, he was born and bred - and sailed to the new world with...(展开全部)

艾丽丝·门罗（1931——），加拿大女作家，2013年诺贝尔文学奖得主。一生专注于中短篇小说创作，讲述小地方普通人特别是女性隐含悲剧的平常生活，以细腻透彻又波澜不惊的话语，洞见人性的幽微处。

A real-life Brideshead Revisited that will appeal to fans of Evelyn Waugh, P. G. Wodehouse and Nancy Mitford. Oxford thought it was at war. And then it was. After the horrors of the First World War, Oxford looked like an Arcadia - a dreamworld - from which pain could be shut out. Soldiers arrived with pictures of the university fully formed in their heads, and women finally won...(展开全部)

安德鲁·所罗门，政治、文化、心理作家，美国哥伦比亚大学医学中心临床心理学教授、康奈尔大学威尔医学院精神病学讲师、耶鲁大学贝克莱学院讲师、美国笔会中心理事会主席、耶鲁大学精神病学系跨性别精神健康特别顾问、密歇根大学抑郁症中心主任。曾获得生物精神医学学会人道奖和大脑与行为研究机构的生命贡献奖。 2013年发表TED演讲：《爱，本无条件》《抑郁，我们各自隐藏的秘密》 2014年发表TED演讲：《生命中的那些惨痛如何造就我们》 作者多年为 《纽约时报》、《纽约人》、《艺术》、《旅行和休闲》等报刊撰稿，2001年他根据自己治疗抑郁症的经历而写成的《正午的恶魔》（国内译名《走出忧郁》）荣获美国国家图书书评奖，入围2002年普利策奖，并被《泰晤士报》列入了过去10年1000本*好的书籍之一。2002年他为了治疗自己身为同性恋而在成长过程承受的伤害，针对300个拥有...(展开全部)

From the National Book Award-winning author of the “brave…deeply humane…open-minded, critically informed, and poetic” ( The New York Times ) The Noonday Demon , comes a book about the consequences of extreme personal and cultural difference between parents and children. As a gay child of straight parents, Andrew Solomon was born with a condition that was considered an illness...(展开全部)