Thrown to the waves, and to fate, the bottle could have ended up anywhere. Instead, it is found just three weeks after it begins its journey. Theresa Osborne, divorced and the mother of a twelve-year-old son, picks it up during a seaside vacation from her job as a Boston newspaper columnist. Inside is a letter that opens with: My Dearest Catherine, I miss you my darling, as I a...(展开全部)

Thrown to the waves, and to fate, the bottle could have ended up anywhere. Instead, it is found just three weeks after it begins its journey. Theresa Osborne, divorced and the mother of a twelve-year-old son, picks it up during a seaside vacation from her job as a Boston newspaper columnist. Inside is a letter that opens with: My Dearest Catherine, I miss you my darling, as I a...(展开全部)

[英]戴安娜·阿西尔Diana Athill 英国知名文学编辑、作家，被誉为“20世纪zui杰出的编辑之一”。曾负责出版过玛格丽特·阿特伍德、V.S.奈保尔、简·里斯等作家的作品。曾获2008年科斯塔图书传记奖、2009年美国国家书评人协会自传奖，因其对文学的贡献被授予大英帝国勋章。 著有《暮色将尽》《葬礼过后》等作品。 姚瑶 作家、翻译、独立摄影师。 著有《天冷就回来》《失眠症患者的夜晚》《时光电影院》《郑重其事的每一天》等作品。译有《心是孤独的猎手》《绿山墙的安妮》《zui后一刻的巨变》《无暇他顾》等多部作品。

[英]戴安娜·阿西尔Diana Athill 英国知名文学编辑、作家，被誉为“20世纪zui杰出的编辑之一”。曾负责出版过玛格丽特·阿特伍德、V.S.奈保尔、简·里斯等作家的作品。曾获2008年科斯塔图书传记奖、2009年美国国家书评人协会自传奖，因其对文学的贡献被授予大英帝国勋章。 著有《暮色将尽》《葬礼过后》等作品。 姚瑶 作家、翻译、独立摄影师。 著有《天冷就回来》《失眠症患者的夜晚》《时光电影院》《郑重其事的每一天》等作品。译有《心是孤独的猎手》《绿山墙的安妮》《zui后一刻的巨变》《无暇他顾》等多部作品。

The haunting account of a woman's doomed relationship with an exceptional, charming, destructive man.

A classic memoir by the author of the New York Times bestseller Somewhere Towards the End . When Diana Athill met the man she calls Didi, she fell in love instantly and out of love just as fast. Didi’s quirks, which at first appeared so charming and sweet, soon revealed a darker side—he was a gambler, a drinker, and a womanizer, impossible to live with but impossible to ign...(展开全部)

麦家 继鲁迅、钱钟书、张爱玲后入选“企鹅经典文库”的当代作家。 . 1964年生于浙江富阳。 1986年写作，著有《人生海海》《风声》《解密》《暗算》等长篇小说。作品被译成三十多种语言。 2008年《暗算》获第七届茅盾文学奖。 2014年《解密》英文版被英国《经济学人》杂志评为“全球年度十佳小说”，2017年被英国《每日电讯报》选入“全球二十部间谍小说”。 2019年《人生海海》上市，首年发行量便破百万册。 . 《风声》是麦家代表作之一，作品具有奇异的想象力和独创性，人物内心幽暗神秘，故事传奇曲折，充满灵魂不可思议的力量。曾获《人民文学》杂志优秀长篇小说奖，麦家个人也因之获得华语文学传媒盛典年度小说家奖。根据小说改编的电影《风声》，掀起了中国当代谍战影视的狂潮，影响巨大。

After the harrowing experience of the pandemic and the lockdowns, both states and individuals have been searching for ways to exit the crisis, hoping to return as soon as possible to ‘the world as it was before the pandemic’. But there is another way to learn the lessons of this ordeal: as inhabitants of the earth, we may not be able to exit the lockdowns so easily after all, ...(展开全部)