Mildred Pierce had gorgeous legs, a way with a skillet, and a bone-deep core of toughness. She used those attributes to survive a divorce and poverty and to claw her way out of the lower middle class. But Mildred also had two weaknesses: a yen for men and an unreasoning devotion to a monstrous daughter. Out of these elements James M. Cain created a novel of acute social observa...(展开全部)

Mildred Pierce had gorgeous legs, a way with a skillet, and a bone-deep core of toughness. She used those attributes to survive a divorce and poverty and to claw her way out of the lower middle class. But Mildred also had two weaknesses: a yen for shiftless men, and an unreasoning devotion to a monstrous daughter. Out of these elements, James M. Cain created a novel of acu...(展开全部)

Mildred Pierce is the story of a determined and ambitious woman who, after her feckless husband abandons her, by hard work and sacrifice builds a successful business to ensure the future of her pampered and selfish daughter. But she isn't prepared for the intrigues and devastating betrayals of those closest to her. This is James M. Cain's most substantial novel and a classic of...(展开全部)

Nearly bedtime and a little girl is eating her dinner, playing in the bath and saying good night to her dollies. But she's not quite ready to sleep yet. Jan Ormerod's classic wordless picture book is reissued here in a new edition.

简介：只是如梦一场。

Nearly bedtime and a little girl is eating her dinner, playing in the bath and saying good night to her dollies. But she's not quite ready to sleep yet. Jan Ormerod's classic wordless picture book is reissued here in a new edition.

简介：只是如梦一场。

Sixteen-year-old Amanda McCready has disappeared. Her anxious aunt contacts Patrick Kenzie to investigate. It is not the first time she has gone missing, as Patrick well knows - he was the investigator who worked on her case when she was kidnapped before, as a four-year-old. But this is not a simple case of a runaway girl. In fact, nothing in Amanda's life has been simple: brou...(展开全部)

"A mash-up that is part fabulism, part faux biography, and part satire, Days by Moonlight conveys the experience of grief, managing to transform its inarticulable and symbolic weight into a finely wrought literary work." -- Quill and Quire Botanist Alfred Homer, ever hopeful and constantly surprised, is invited on a road trip by his parents' friend, Professor Morgan Bruno, who ...(展开全部)

作者生平 瑟尔伯·昂托（Szerb Antal），匈牙利20世纪文学代表人物之一。1901年出生在布达佩斯一个皈依天主教的犹太家庭，1945年被纳粹杀害。 瑟尔伯首先是一个杰出的学者，他编著的《匈牙利文学史》和《世界文学史》至今仍是匈牙利学院经典。1937年出版的《月光下的旅人》在匈牙利引发轰动，成为一本家喻户晓的小说。20世纪90年代末至21世纪初，这部作品的意、英、德、法等多种语言版本接连出版、再版，让瑟尔伯在欧美文学界引发巨大关注，尽管是迟到的关注。 译者生平 王勤伯，1979年出生在四川省叙永县，2001年毕业于北京外国语大学法语系，通晓8门欧洲语言。2003年至今担任《体坛周报》驻意大利记者，曾出版散文随笔集《黑白梦华录》。2008年开始学习匈牙利语并专注研究20世纪早期匈牙利文学。 本书根据匈牙利语原文译出，校对过程中也曾参考英、法、意、...(展开全部)