钱德勒是世界小说史上最伟大的名字之一。他是艾略特、加谬、钱锺书、村上春树等文学大师最崇拜的小说家。被称为“文学大师崇拜的大师”。 他是世界上唯一一位被写入经典文学史册的侦探小说大师。他的作品被收录到《美国文库一》中。 他共创作了七部长篇小说和20部左右的短篇。钱德勒被誉为硬汉派侦探小说的灵魂，代表着硬汉派书写哲学的最高水平。他是美国推理家协会（MWA）票选150年侦探小说创作史上最优秀作家的第一名，他塑造的侦探菲利普•马洛被评为最有魅力的男人。在四十年代好莱坞男演员以能扮演菲利普•马洛为荣，其中以亨弗莱• 鲍嘉扮演的马洛最为成功。 钱德勒是电影史上最伟大的编剧，他为好莱坞缔造了激动人心的“黑色电影”。他与比利•怀尔德合作的《双重赔偿》被称为黑色电影的教科书。自1942年到1947年，他的4部小说6次被搬上银幕，连诺贝尔文学奖得主威廉•福克纳都只能给他...(展开全部)

" 大嫌いな同僚なのに、サイコーな裏アカ。 " * 非モテ裏方社員×モテモテ花形社員 * オフィスの悪魔・宮(みや)、 裏アカの天使・MIA(ミア)、 その間で今日も舞沢(まいさわ)の心は暴れ回る! * 同級生の宮(みや)に彼女を奪われたことを根に持ち続けている舞沢(まいざわ)。 宿敵とも言える宮との縁は社会人になっても続き、何の因果か2人は同じ会社で働いている。 カリスマのある宮は仕事が出来て男女ともに人気が高い。 日々キラキラと輝く宮の影で舞沢は鬱屈としていた。 唯一の心の支え、それは宮が運営する裏アカウント……! ! MIAと名乗りエッチな写真を投稿する様子に、 舞沢は宮の弱みを握っているという優越感を抱く。 * 嘲笑していたはずが夢中になってしまう舞沢のドタバタ奮闘劇、 人鳥ぺんぎん デビューコミックス。

Raymond Chandler's first three novels, published here in one volume, established his reputation as an unsurpassed master of hard-boiled detective fiction. The Big Sleep, Chandler's first novel, introduces Philip Marlowe, a private detective inhabiting the seamy side of Los Angeles in the 1930s, as he takes on a case involving a paralysed California millionaire, two psychotic da...(展开全部)

Raymond Chandler’s first three novels, published here in one volume, established his reputation as an unsurpassed master of hard-boiled detective fiction. The Big Sleep, Chandler’s first novel, introduces Philip Marlowe, a private detective inhabiting the seamy side of Los Angeles in the 1930s, as he takes on a case involving a paralyzed California millionaire, two psychotic da...(展开全部)

Racism, extremism, anti-democratic sentiment – our increasingly polarized world is dominated by a type of thinking that doubts others’ positions but never its own.In a powerful challenge to fundamentalism in all its forms, Carolin Emcke, one of Germany’s leading intellectuals, argues that we can only preserve individual freedom and protect people’s rights by cherishing and cele...(展开全部)

The Lovely Bones is the story of a family devastated by a gruesome murder -- a murder recounted by the teenage victim. Upsetting, you say? Remarkably, first-time novelist Alice Sebold takes this difficult material and delivers a compelling and accomplished exploration of a fractured family's need for peace and closure. The details of the crime are laid out in the first few page...(展开全部)

the lovely bone：让你读后久久不能释怀却又心生希望的小说、一桩悬疑惊惧的人间悲剧,一个风趣温馨的心灵疗愈故事 此书在《纽约时报》排行榜上高居榜首近三十周，连续在榜七十余周。两年来畅销不衰。被美国“每月读书会”选为推荐书。并获“美国年度最佳小说”奖，入选“英国年度好书大奖”。在法国《读书》杂志评出的“2003年二十本量佳图书”中名列第二。目前读书以英、法、日、中等多种版本风靡各国，销量已突破五百万册，由此书改编的电影亦将由《指环王》导演彼特·杰克逊执导。 《可爱的骨头》故事是阴郁的，它描述了一个十多岁少女被强奸谋杀后的思维。叙事者是死者本人，小说第一句话是：“1993年12月6日，我被谋害时不过14岁。”主角讲述了她的被害对家庭的影响、警局的调查以及她进入天堂后的情况。作者以14岁女孩苏茜的眼光自天堂向下俯视，像“一条在天空浮沉的鱼”...(展开全部)

Once in a generation a novel comes along that taps a vein of universal human experience, resonating with readers of all ages. THE LOVELY BONES is such a book -- a #1 bestseller celebrated at once for its artistry, for its luminous clarity of emotion, and for its astonishing power to lay claim to the hearts of millions of readers around the world. "My name was Salmon, ...(展开全部)

More than a banned book, the must-read on feminism, sexism and the patriarchy for every woman

The feminist book they tried to ban in France ‘A delightful book’ Roxane Gay Women, especially feminists and lesbians, have long been accused of hating men. Our instinct is to deny it at all costs. (After all, women have been burnt at the stake for admitting to less.) But what if mistrusting men, disliking men – and yes, maybe even hating men – is, in fact, a useful response to...(展开全部)