Follow the heartbeat of America through towering forests, undulating fields, pulsating metropolises and offbeat oases. Whether day-tripping from the Big Apple s core or dreaming of the California Coast, this definitive, award-winning guide inspires you to go the distance and discover the USA s very best. DISCOVER & DECONSTRUCT - in-depth culture and history sections o...(展开全部)

Through thick veils of opaque, incantatory prose, fragments of the narrator's life emerge in this cryptic novel, winner of the Prix Medicis in 1969, by a French feminist and critic. The title tells it all: from beginning to end we are locked inside the mind and memory, dream-life and fantasy of the narrator as she mourns the untimely death of her venerated father. So submerged ...(展开全部)

Keep Your Head Down. Don't Get Noticed. Or Else. I'm Trella. I'm a scrub. A nobody. One of thousands who work the lower levels, keeping Inside clean for the Uppers. I've got one friend, do my job and try to avoid the Pop Cops. So what if I occasionally use the pipes to sneak around the Upper levels? The only neck at risk is my own…until I accidentally start a rebellion and beco...(展开全部)

玛丽亚•斯奈德（1969- ）美国科幻/奇幻作家、《纽约时报》畅销书作家，著有“立方体世界”系列、“研究”系列、“灵魂探测者”系列、“治疗者”系列等多部作品。 玛丽亚原为气象学家，在厌倦了这份工作后开始写作。她的处女作《毒药研究》于2005年10月出版，入选当年《轨迹》杂志推荐阅读书单，并赢得了2006年的康普特•克洛科奖最佳处女作奖。 除写作之外，玛丽亚的兴趣还包括旅行、摄影、制作首饰和打排球。她目前与家人和一只名叫瓦莱克的黑猫一同住在美国宾夕法尼亚州。

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Trella's life is consumed by her job--testing, cleaning, and making sure the pipes in her world are working; but Trella's solitary, peaceful life is disturbed when she encounters a prophet who promises a better life for her people and soon finds herself in the middle of a rebellion.

Keep Your Head Down. Don't Get Noticed. Or Else. I'm Trella. I'm a scrub. A nobody. One of thousands who work the lower levels, keeping Inside clean for the Uppers. I've got one friend, do my job and try to avoid the Pop Cops. So what if I occasionally use the pipes to sneak around the Upper levels? The only neck at risk is my own…until I accidentally start a rebellion and bec...(展开全部)

作者简介： [美]布兰登·文策尔(Brendan Wenzel) 《纽约时报》畅销书作家、插画家，毕业于美国普瑞特艺术学院。现已出版多部童书作品，广受读者喜爱。其中，《他们都看见了一只猫》荣获2017年凯迪克银奖。他还与众多环保机构合作，是一名活跃的环保主义者，致力于保护世界范围内，特别是东南亚地区的荒野生境和濒危物种。 译者简介： 常立 复旦大学文学博士，浙江师范大学人文学院副教授、儿童文学硕士生导师。著有《我想象》《让我们把故事说得更好》《动物来信》《故事里应该有怪兽》等书，译有《蝉》《内城故事》《想象有一天》等图画书。

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