The long-awaited first novel from the author of Tenth of December: a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of supporting characters, living and dead, historical and invented February 1862. The Civil War is less than one year old. The fighting has begun in earnest, and the nation has begun to realize it i...(展开全部)

The long-awaited first novel from the author of Tenth of December: a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of supporting characters, living and dead, historical and invented February 1862. The Civil War is less than one year old. The fighting has begun in earnest, and the nation has begun to realize it i...(展开全部)

The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the work farm where he has just served a year for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his fathe...(展开全部)

埃默·托尔斯（Amor Towles） 1964年出生于美国波士顿地区，本科毕业于耶鲁大学,后在斯坦福大学取得文学硕士学位。其后二十年间托尔斯在纽约一家投资公司任职。 他47岁出版第*一部小说《上流法则》，此书一鸣惊人，成为当年的书市黑马，并获得《华尔街日报》2011年度十大好书、2012年的菲茨杰拉德文学奖等多项殊荣。他的第二和第三部长篇小说《莫斯科绅士》《林肯公路》出版后也都高踞各大年度好书榜，被比尔·盖茨和美国前总统奥巴马列入个人喜爱书单。 目前他的三部作品已被翻译成三十多种语言。

The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the work farm where he has just served a year for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his fathe...(展开全部)

埃默·托尔斯（Amor Towles） 1964年出生于美国波士顿地区，本科毕业于耶鲁大学,后在斯坦福大学取得文学硕士学位。其后二十年间托尔斯在纽约一家投资公司任职。 他47岁出版第*一部小说《上流法则》，此书一鸣惊人，成为当年的书市黑马，并获得《华尔街日报》2011年度十大好书、2012年的菲茨杰拉德文学奖等多项殊荣。他的第二和第三部长篇小说《莫斯科绅士》《林肯公路》出版后也都高踞各大年度好书榜，被比尔·盖茨和美国前总统奥巴马列入个人喜爱书单。 目前他的三部作品已被翻译成三十多种语言。

喬治‧桑德斯George Saunders 備受文壇注目，被譽為美國當代傑出短篇小說家之一。目前在雪城大學教授創意寫作，定期替《GQ雜誌》、《哈潑雜誌》、《紐約客》撰稿。2002年，桑德斯入選《紐約客》雜誌「未滿四十歲最佳作家」之林。2013年則獲選《時代》百大影響人物之一。 桑德斯獲獎無數，四度榮獲美國國家雜誌獎，三度入圍歐亨利獎決選。1958年生，自37歲以首部短篇小說集蜚聲國際文壇。2006年獲頒「麥克阿瑟獎」。2013年獲得「美國筆會/馬拉莫德短篇小說傑出獎」。2014年以《十二月十日》獲得短篇小說文學獎及第一屆佛立歐文學獎。 作品包括短篇小說集《十二月十日》、CivilWarLand in Bad Decline（1996）、Pastoralia（2000）以及In Persuasion Nation（2006）。桑德斯另著有暢銷童書The...(展开全部)

The captivating first novel by the best-selling, National Book Award nominee George Saunders, about Abraham Lincoln and the death of his eleven year old son, Willie, at the dawn of the Civil War. On February 22, 1862, two days after his death, Willie Lincoln was laid to rest in a marble crypt in a Georgetown cemetery. That very night, shattered by grief, Abraham Lincoln arrives...(展开全部)

喬治‧桑德斯George Saunders 備受文壇注目，被譽為美國當代傑出短篇小說家之一。目前在雪城大學教授創意寫作，定期替《GQ雜誌》、《哈潑雜誌》、《紐約客》撰稿。2002年，桑德斯入選《紐約客》雜誌「未滿四十歲最佳作家」之林。2013年則獲選《時代》百大影響人物之一。 桑德斯獲獎無數，四度榮獲美國國家雜誌獎，三度入圍歐亨利獎決選。1958年生，自37歲以首部短篇小說集蜚聲國際文壇。2006年獲頒「麥克阿瑟獎」。2013年獲得「美國筆會/馬拉莫德短篇小說傑出獎」。2014年以《十二月十日》獲得短篇小說文學獎及第一屆佛立歐文學獎。 作品包括短篇小說集《十二月十日》、CivilWarLand in Bad Decline（1996）、Pastoralia（2000）以及In Persuasion Nation（2006）。桑德斯另著有暢銷童書The...(展开全部)

The captivating first novel by the best-selling, National Book Award nominee George Saunders, about Abraham Lincoln and the death of his eleven year old son, Willie, at the dawn of the Civil War. On February 22, 1862, two days after his death, Willie Lincoln was laid to rest in a marble crypt in a Georgetown cemetery. That very night, shattered by grief, Abraham Lincoln arrives...(展开全部)