艾德华‧凯瑞（Edward Carey），英国剧作家、小说家、插画家。曾在伦敦、立陶宛、罗马尼亚剧场工作，在马来西亚与皮影戏大师合作。着有两本成人小说并亲手绘制插图：《望楼馆追想》（Observatory Mansions）、初选提名IMPAC都柏林文学奖《Alva & Irva》，皆译成多国语言出版。现居美国德州奥斯汀，因为想念寒冷阴沉的感觉，创作了《艾尔蒙哲三部曲》。

艾德华‧凯瑞（Edward Carey），英国剧作家、小说家、插画家。曾在伦敦、立陶宛、罗马尼亚剧场工作，在马来西亚与皮影戏大师合作。着有两本成人小说并亲手绘制插图：《望楼馆追想》（Observatory Mansions）、初选提名IMPAC都柏林文学奖《Alva & Irva》，皆译成多国语言出版。现居美国德州奥斯汀，因为想念寒冷阴沉的感觉，创作了《艾尔蒙哲三部曲》。

The Iremongers have taken up what was not wanted and wanted it. Clod is an Iremonger. He lives in the Heaps, a vast sea of lost and discarded items collected from all over London. At the centre is Heap House, a puzzle of houses, castles, homes and mysteries reclaimed from the city and built into a living maze of staircases and scurrying rats. The Iremongers are a mean and cruel...(展开全部)

艾德华‧凯瑞（Edward Carey），英国剧作家、小说家、插画家。曾在伦敦、立陶宛、罗马尼亚剧场工作，在马来西亚与皮影戏大师合作。着有两本成人小说并亲手绘制插图：《望楼馆追想》（Observatory Mansions）、初选提名IMPAC都柏林文学奖《Alva & Irva》，皆译成多国语言出版。现居美国德州奥斯汀，因为想念寒冷阴沉的感觉，创作了《艾尔蒙哲三部曲》。

Introduction by Barbara Hardy

Introduction by Barbara Hardy

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)

"Boarding House" shows an imaginary space of transient residence, of coming and goings, of people without homes, sheltering in an abode that they are using for their immediate survival. The structure is basic and fundamental and it is furnished with objects that are necessarily for an elementary existence. Remnants function here as physical symbols of events that have occurred ...(展开全部)

Nowa Ruda is a small town in Silesia, a region that has at times been part of Poland, Germany, and the former Czechoslovakia. When the narrator of Olga Tokarczuk's House of Day, House of Night moves into the area, she discovers that everyone - and everything - has a story. With the help of Martha, her enigmatic neighbor, she collects these stories, and what emerges is the messa...(展开全部)

A novel about the rich stories of small places, from the Nobel Prize–winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Books of Jacob and Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead. A woman settles in a remote Polish village where she knows no one. It has few inhabitants, but it teems with the stories of the living and the dead. There’s the drunk Marek Marek, who discovers that...(展开全部)