Shrill is an uproarious memoir, a feminist rallying cry in a world that thinks gender politics are tedious and that women, especially feminists, can't be funny. Coming of age in a culture that demands women be as small, quiet, and compliant as possible--like a porcelain dove that will also have sex with you--writer and humorist Lindy West quickly discovered that she was anythin...(展开全部)

Shrill is an uproarious memoir, a feminist rallying cry in a world that thinks gender politics are tedious and that women, especially feminists, can't be funny. Coming of age in a culture that demands women be as small, quiet, and compliant as possible--like a porcelain dove that will also have sex with you--writer and humorist Lindy West quickly discovered that she was anythin...(展开全部)

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is one of the trailblazing works of feminism. Published in 1792, Wollstonecraft’s work argued that the educational system of her time deliberately trained women to be frivolous and incapable. She posited that an educational system that allowed girls the same advantages as boys would result in women who would be not only exceptional wives and...(展开全部)

Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short form WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZOE WILLIAMS The term feminism did not yet exist when Mary Wollstonecraft wrote this book, but it was the first great piece of feminist writing. In these pages you will find the essence of her argument – for the education of women and for an increased female contribution to society. Her work made the...(展开全部)

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is one of the trailblazing works of feminism. Published in 1792, Wollstonecraft’s work argued that the educational system of her time deliberately trained women to be frivolous and incapable. She posited that an educational system that allowed girls the same advantages as boys would result in women who would be not only exceptional wives and...(展开全部)

邱妙津，台湾彰化人，一九六九年生，一九九一年毕业于台湾大学，一九九二年赴法国，留学巴黎第八大学心理系，一九九五年六月在巴黎自杀身亡，年仅二十六岁。邱妙津多方面的才华在大学时代就开始充分显现，曾获得时报文学奖推荐奖、《联合文学》中篇小说新人奖等，并拍摄有一部三十分钟的十六厘米影片《鬼的狂欢》。主要文学作品有《鬼的狂欢》《鳄鱼手记》《蒙马特遗书》《邱妙津日记》等。《鳄鱼手记》已被翻译成英语、法语、德语、土耳其语、西班牙语和意大利语等多种语言。 2014年，《蒙马特遗书》列入《纽约书评》“经典重现”（ NYRB Classics）出版，邱妙津是该书系继张爱玲之后第二位华语作者。 2015年，英文版《蒙马特遗书》入围美国最佳翻译图书奖长名单。 2017年，《鳄鱼手记》亦列入《纽约书评》经典书系出版。 2018年，英文版《鳄鱼手记》获卢西恩·斯泰克亚洲翻译奖。...(展开全部)

邱妙津，台湾彰化人，一九六九年生，一九九一年毕业于台湾大学，一九九二年赴法国，留学巴黎第八大学心理系，一九九五年六月在巴黎自杀身亡，年仅二十六岁。邱妙津多方面的才华在大学时代就开始充分显现，曾获得时报文学奖推荐奖、《联合文学》中篇小说新人奖等，并拍摄有一部三十分钟的十六厘米影片《鬼的狂欢》。主要文学作品有《鬼的狂欢》《鳄鱼手记》《蒙马特遗书》《邱妙津日记》等。《鳄鱼手记》已被翻译成英语、法语、德语、土耳其语、西班牙语和意大利语等多种语言。 2014年，《蒙马特遗书》列入《纽约书评》“经典重现”（ NYRB Classics）出版，邱妙津是该书系继张爱玲之后第二位华语作者。 2015年，英文版《蒙马特遗书》入围美国最佳翻译图书奖长名单。 2017年，《鳄鱼手记》亦列入《纽约书评》经典书系出版。 2018年，英文版《鳄鱼手记》获卢西恩·斯泰克亚洲翻译奖。...(展开全部)

In this collection, Alice Munro takes mainly the lives of women, and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. The love of a good woman is not as pure and virtuous as it seems - as in her title story, it can be needy and murderous.

The first in a trilogy about the last emperor of southern Mozambique by one of Africa's most important writers. Southern Mozambique, 1894. Sergeant Germano de Melo is posted to the village of Nkokolani to oversee the Portuguese conquest of territory claimed by Ngungunyane, the last of the leaders of the state of Gaza, the second-largest empire led by an African. Ngungunyane has...(展开全部)

In this collection, Alice Munro takes mainly the lives of women, and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. The love of a good woman is not as pure and virtuous as it seems - as in her title story, it can be needy and murderous.