Luminously translated by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri, Ties is the searing new novel by bestselling Italian novelist Domenico Starnone. Ties is the story of a marriage. Like many marriages, this one has been subject to strain, to attrition, to the burden of routine. Yet it has survived intact. Or so things appear. The rupture in Vanda and Aldo's marriage lies yea...(展开全部)

Luminously translated by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri, Ties is the searing new novel by bestselling Italian novelist Domenico Starnone. Ties is the story of a marriage. Like many marriages, this one has been subject to strain, to attrition, to the burden of routine. Yet it has survived intact. Or so things appear. The rupture in Vanda and Aldo's marriage lies yea...(展开全部)

In this portrait of Ireland, seen through the eyes of a novelist and a stranger, Heinrich Boell offers an evocation of the lilt of the voices, the laughter of the children, the smell of the wet earth, and the warm, heady friendliness of the pubs. Travelling with his wife and children, Boell struggles with the intricacies of foreign exchange, eavesdrops on conversations aboard a...(展开全部)

琼·穆特 (Jon J Muth) 1960年生于美国俄亥俄州的辛辛那提市，母亲是艺术教师，幼时即已游遍国内的博物馆，18岁时就在美国威尔明顿学院举办了自己的首场个人画展。为了维持生计，高中毕业后为漫画书配过插图，后赴日学习石雕与书道，从此对东方文化产生浓厚的兴趣。他涉猎广泛，不但在英国、奥地利和德国学习过绘画和版画复制，还曾学习过太极拳、水墨画和茶道，更是一位吉他高手。他以优美恬静的画风在绘本创作和插画领域享有盛誉，擅长将清透灵润的水彩画与发人深省的哲思故事结合在一起，作品中透着一种悠远的禅意和古老东方文化的神韵。作品《禅的故事》获得凯迪克大奖，《尼古拉的三个问题》被《纽约时报》称赞为能够“默默地改变生命”。此外，他还获得过美国插画家协会金奖、国家亲子图书奖和被称为“美国漫画界奥斯卡奖”的艾斯纳奖。现与妻子邦妮和四个孩子定居纽约，喜欢与家人一起放风...(展开全部)

Stillwater the Panda returns in a delightful companion to his Caldecott Honor Book, Zen Shorts. Summer has arrived -- and so has Koo, Stillwater's haiku-speaking young nephew. And when Stillwater encourages Koo, and his friends Addy, Michael, and Karl to help a grouchy old neighbor in need, their efforts are rewarded in unexpected ways. Zen Ties is a disarming story of compassi...(展开全部)

This is an easy-to-follow, practical guide to understanding how your relationship with family can affect your life. Most people's lives are complicated by family relationships. Birth order, our parents' relationship, and the 'rules' we were brought up with can affect our self-esteem and relationships with spouses, children, and other family members. "Family Ties that Bind" is a...(展开全部)

罗纳德?理查森 （Ronald W. Richardson） 从事婚姻问题咨询和家庭心理治疗方面的工作20年。曾任加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省“北岸咨询中心”执行主任和培训主任、“太平洋沿岸家庭疗法培训协会”成员。现任“美国婚姻与家庭心理治疗协会”临床心理治疗师和督导，也是“美国牧师咨询协会”执业医师。 牛振宇 1982年生，河南安阳人。2015年在上海外国语大学获得英语语言文学博士学位，目前在安阳师范学院英语系担任教师。译著有《平行的世界（一）》（上海译文出版社）、《浑浊的马爹利》（安徽文艺出版社）等。

康拉德•M. 阿伦斯伯格（Conrad M. Arensberg），著名美国人类学家。他为20世纪30至40年代人类学研究对象的转型——从所谓原始社会的初民群体到包括西方现代复杂社会的人群——做出了实践上和理论上的开创性贡献。同时，他也是应用人类学最早的倡导者和组织者之一。阿伦斯伯格1945-1946年当选美国应用人类学学会主席。1991年获该学会马林诺夫斯基奖。1980年当选美国人类学学会主席。 乐梅，人类学博士、博士后，在联合国世界粮食计划署工作多年。

简介：我想和你讨论命运，我很喜欢你，但是我只感到火车停下，至于它会带我去哪里，全都不知道。……这也是很好的，如果这次我走了真的不能回来，希望你能理解我的心情，这也是很好的，我们被命运带走，好过被命运抛弃。

In Shadow Family, Miyuki Miyabe draws readers into the amorphous world of Internet chat rooms-a world of people from all walks of life attracted by the possibility of being whomever they want to be. Police investigating the murder of a middle-aged office worker discover e-mail correspondence on the victim's computer that indicates he had been a regular participant in an Intern...(展开全部)