In the dying days of the War, Seita and Setsuko must fend for themselves. Firebombs have obliterated their home in Kobe, leaving them searching for shelter, and scrambling to survive in the depths of the countryside. But, as their suffering becomes a constant companion, so do the lights of the fireflies – shining from the bomber planes, and the insects glowing by the lake at ni...(展开全部)

Seeking out the minor lights of friendship in a time of fascism Dante once spoke, in his Divine Comedy, of the miniscule lights, in the twenty-sixth canto of the Inferno, who, contrary to the great lights that shined bright within the sublime circles of Paradise, frailly wandered in the somber pockets of glimmering light within the darkness. Pliny the Elder was once preoccupied...(展开全部)

In the dying days of the War, Seita and Setsuko must fend for themselves. Firebombs have obliterated their home in Kobe, leaving them searching for shelter, and scrambling to survive in the depths of the countryside. But, as their suffering becomes a constant companion, so do the lights of the fireflies – shining from the bomber planes, and the insects glowing by the lake at ni...(展开全部)

Seeking out the minor lights of friendship in a time of fascism Dante once spoke, in his Divine Comedy, of the miniscule lights, in the twenty-sixth canto of the Inferno, who, contrary to the great lights that shined bright within the sublime circles of Paradise, frailly wandered in the somber pockets of glimmering light within the darkness. Pliny the Elder was once preoccupied...(展开全部)

作者 | [韩]黄晳暎 1943年出生于中国长春，童年经历战争，颠沛流离，有过流浪、打工、出家、当兵、坐牢、流亡的经历。他的一生可以说是韩国近代历史的缩影。苦难的经历和曲折的命运让黄晳暎和国家、民族保持历史的同步，并以磅礴的文学世界贯穿了韩民族乃至朝鲜半岛的命运，他也由此被认为是韩国文学巨匠和最有可能代表韩国文学摘取诺贝尔文学奖桂冠的作家。 年过八旬的黄晳暎仍在孜孜不倦地创作，他的主要作品有《客地》《去森浦的路》《韩氏年代记》《日暮时分》《熟悉的世界》《铁道员三代》等。曾获万海文学奖、大山文学奖等多项韩国权威文学奖项，其中《日暮时分》获2018爱弥尔·吉美亚洲文学奖，入围2019年国际布克奖，《铁道员三代》入围2024年国际布克奖。其作品被广泛译介到法国、美国、德国、意大利、瑞典等国家和地区，在国际享有盛誉。 上一代的过去变成业报，构成了年青一代的现...(展开全部)

作者 | [韩]黄晳暎 1943年出生于中国长春，童年经历战争，颠沛流离，有过流浪、打工、出家、当兵、坐牢、流亡的经历。他的一生可以说是韩国近代历史的缩影。苦难的经历和曲折的命运让黄晳暎和国家、民族保持历史的同步，并以磅礴的文学世界贯穿了韩民族乃至朝鲜半岛的命运，他也由此被认为是韩国文学巨匠和最有可能代表韩国文学摘取诺贝尔文学奖桂冠的作家。 年过八旬的黄晳暎仍在孜孜不倦地创作，他的主要作品有《客地》《去森浦的路》《韩氏年代记》《日暮时分》《熟悉的世界》《铁道员三代》等。曾获万海文学奖、大山文学奖等多项韩国权威文学奖项，其中《日暮时分》获2018爱弥尔·吉美亚洲文学奖，入围2019年国际布克奖，《铁道员三代》入围2024年国际布克奖。其作品被广泛译介到法国、美国、德国、意大利、瑞典等国家和地区，在国际享有盛誉。 上一代的过去变成业报，构成了年青一代的现...(展开全部)

The ink our ancestors wrote with, the beeswax in altar candles, the honey on our toast, the silk we wear. This enchanting book is a highly entertaining exploration of the myriad ways insects have enriched our lives - culturally, economically, and aesthetically. Entomologist and writer Gilbert Waldbauer describes in loving, colorful detail how many of the valuable products insec...(展开全部)

The ink our ancestors wrote with, the beeswax in altar candles, the honey on our toast, the silk we wear. This enchanting book is a highly entertaining exploration of the myriad ways insects have enriched our lives - culturally, economically, and aesthetically. Entomologist and writer Gilbert Waldbauer describes in loving, colorful detail how many of the valuable products insec...(展开全部)

苏珊·格林菲尔德（Susan Greenfield) 英国科学家，牛津大学林肯学院高级研究员，专注于神经科学在基础领域的应用研究，如科技发展对大脑的影响、大脑如何产生意识，以及神经退行性疾病如阿尔茨海默病、帕金森病的创新治疗方案的开发。1998年，她成为英国皇家研究所首位女理事。著有《人脑之谜》等。

苏珊·格林菲尔德（Susan Greenfield) 英国科学家，牛津大学林肯学院高级研究员，专注于神经科学在基础领域的应用研究，如科技发展对大脑的影响、大脑如何产生意识，以及神经退行性疾病如阿尔茨海默病、帕金森病的创新治疗方案的开发。1998年，她成为英国皇家研究所首位女理事。著有《人脑之谜》等。