The lives of four individuals--a dying painter, a blind girl, a landscape artist, and an art curator--intertwine across nearly five decades in this luminous and searching novel of extraordinary power. "With How to Paint a Dead Man," Sarah Hall, "one of the most significant and exciting of Britain's young novelists" ("The Guardian"), delivers "a maddeningly enticing read . . . a...(展开全部)

莎拉•霍尔（Sarah Hall），1974年出生于英国坎布里亚郡，毕业于威尔士阿伯里斯特维斯大学获得文学学士学位，后于苏格兰圣安德鲁大学取得创意写作文学硕士学位。她的首部作品《霍斯水库》（Haweswater）便囊括2003年英联邦作家奖、贝蒂•特拉斯克最佳小说奖、Lakeland Book 年度图书奖，一跃成为现代英国最受瞩目的新锐作家之一。随后佳作不断，2004年第二部作品《电子米开朗基罗》（The Electric Michelangelo）入围布克奖决选名单、英联邦作家奖以及柑橘奖；2007年作品《卡呼伦军队》（Carhullan Army） 荣获约翰•卢威连•莱斯奖，并再度夺得Lakeland Book 年度图书奖。 《死亡画像》是她多年磨砺后的精品之作，无论叙事技巧、行文结构，还是思想深度，都堪称其最成熟的作品。莎拉•霍尔也凭借这部作品...(展开全部)

莎拉•霍尔（Sarah Hall），1974年出生于英国坎布里亚郡，毕业于威尔士阿伯里斯特维斯大学获得文学学士学位，后于苏格兰圣安德鲁大学取得创意写作文学硕士学位。她的首部作品《霍斯水库》（Haweswater）便囊括2003年英联邦作家奖、贝蒂•特拉斯克最佳小说奖、Lakeland Book 年度图书奖，一跃成为现代英国最受瞩目的新锐作家之一。随后佳作不断，2004年第二部作品《电子米开朗基罗》（The Electric Michelangelo）入围布克奖决选名单、英联邦作家奖以及柑橘奖；2007年作品《卡呼伦军队》（Carhullan Army） 荣获约翰•卢威连•莱斯奖，并再度夺得Lakeland Book 年度图书奖。 《死亡画像》是她多年磨砺后的精品之作，无论叙事技巧、行文结构，还是思想深度，都堪称其最成熟的作品。莎拉•霍尔也凭借这部作品...(展开全部)

Published for the first time in 1979 by Rizzoli, A Man is the passionate story of Alekos Panagulis, hero of the Greek Resistance and Fallaci’s partner. On May 1, 1976, Alexandros Panagulis, known as Alekos, the lonely hero of the Greek riot against tyranny and power, died tragically in a suspicious car crash. During his funeral, millions of people crowded the streets of Athens ...(展开全部)

Award-winning artist Nita Engle's breakthrough approach to watercolour shows readers how to combine spontaneity and control to produce glowing, realistic paintings. Her method begins with action-filled exercises that demonstrate how to play with paint, following no rules. Subsequent step-by-step projects add planning to the mix, demonstrating how to turn loose washes into light...(展开全部)

Award-winning artist Nita Engle's breakthrough approach to watercolour shows readers how to combine spontaneity and control to produce glowing, realistic paintings. Her method begins with action-filled exercises that demonstrate how to play with paint, following no rules. Subsequent step-by-step projects add planning to the mix, demonstrating how to turn loose washes into light...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 阿莉·史密斯|Ali Smith 1962年生于苏格兰因弗内斯，现居住在剑桥。 她曾四次入围布克奖，两次入围百利女性小说奖，并在2015年凭借《双面人生》获得该奖，同时，《双面人生》还斩获了首届金匠奖和科斯塔文学奖。 2017年，《秋》入围布克奖短名单，登上当年《纽约时报》“十大好书”榜首，并在《卫报》于2019年评选出的“二十一世纪百佳图书”榜单中位列第八名。 她的笔触极具辨识度，外柔内刚，细腻中带着潮湿感，如同弥漫在伦敦上空的淡淡水雾，却又饱含着对民族和政治的深刻反思，仿佛一颗埋在柔软泥土中的胡桃，坚硬而温存。

There is September 11 and then there are the days after, and finally the years. Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-century America. It begins in the smoke and ash of the burning towers and tracks the aftermath of this global tremor in the intimate lives of a few people. First there is Keith, walking out of the rubble into a...(展开全部)

"Falling Man" is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-century America. It begins in the smoke and ash of the burning towers and tracks the aftermath of this global tremor in the intimate lives of a few people. "DeLillo's most affecting novel yet...A dazzling, phosphorescent work of art."--Michiko Kakutani, "The New York Times" "The clearest vi...(展开全部)

A wry, affecting tale set in a small town on the Indonesian coast, Man Tiger tells the story of two interlinked and tormented families and of Margio, a young man ordinary in all particulars except that he conceals within himself a supernatural female white tiger. The inequities and betrayals of family life coalesce around and torment this magical being. An explosive act of viol...(展开全部)