From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality. Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an oce...(展开全部)

Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an ocean is imprisoned; waves thunder up staircases, rooms are flooded in an instant. But Piranesi is not afraid; he understands the tides as he understands th...(展开全部)

The long-awaited return from the author of the multi-million copy bestselling Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell The Beautiful Orderliness of the House is what gives us Life. Piranesi has always lived in the House; or, for as long as he can remember. Day after day, Piranesi records in his notebooks with precision and carefulness the House's endless halls, their great and strange sta...(展开全部)

The long-awaited return from the author of the multi-million copy bestselling Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell The Beautiful Orderliness of the House is what gives us Life. Piranesi has always lived in the House; or, for as long as he can remember. Day after day, Piranesi records in his notebooks with precision and carefulness the House's endless halls, their great and strange sta...(展开全部)

Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an ocean is imprisoned; waves thunder up staircases, rooms are flooded in an instant. But Piranesi is not afraid; he understands the tides as he understands th...(展开全部)

From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality. Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an oce...(展开全部)

One the greatest architectural artists of all time, and certainly the most famous copper engraver of the 18th century, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) is most known for his terrifyingly original series of etchings of labyrinthine and megalomaniac prisons, "Carceri d'Invenzione". In his own day, he was most celebrated for his "Vedute", 137 etchings of ancient and modern R...(展开全部)

（法）玛格丽特·尤瑟纳尔（Marguerite Yourcenar, 1903-1987），法语小说家、诗人、翻译家、文学批评家。作为现当代法语文学重要的代表人物，与玛格丽特·杜拉斯被并称为法国文坛上的两朵“雏菊”。尤瑟纳尔16岁即以长诗《幻想园》崭露头角，1951年发表的历史小说《哈德良回忆录》同时得到费米纳奖和法兰西学院大奖，并获法美两国批评界一致高度评价。1968年出版的另一部代表作的《苦炼》则获费米纳文学奖。 此后，尤瑟纳尔奖项不断加身——1970年当选比利时皇家文学院院士，1980年法兰西学院（非常保守的掌管法兰西语文纯正的学术机构）首位女院士，1986年被授予法国第三级荣誉勋位和美国艺术家俱乐部的文学奖章，1987年当选美国文理科学院院士；另获法兰西学院大奖、荷兰伊拉斯谟奖、摩纳哥皮埃尔亲王奖等多个文学、文化奖项。尤其值得强调的是，她是入...(展开全部)

（法）玛格丽特·尤瑟纳尔（Marguerite Yourcenar, 1903-1987），法语小说家、诗人、翻译家、文学批评家。作为现当代法语文学重要的代表人物，与玛格丽特·杜拉斯被并称为法国文坛上的两朵“雏菊”。尤瑟纳尔16岁即以长诗《幻想园》崭露头角，1951年发表的历史小说《哈德良回忆录》同时得到费米纳奖和法兰西学院大奖，并获法美两国批评界一致高度评价。1968年出版的另一部代表作的《苦炼》则获费米纳文学奖。 此后，尤瑟纳尔奖项不断加身——1970年当选比利时皇家文学院院士，1980年法兰西学院（非常保守的掌管法兰西语文纯正的学术机构）首位女院士，1986年被授予法国第三级荣誉勋位和美国艺术家俱乐部的文学奖章，1987年当选美国文理科学院院士；另获法兰西学院大奖、荷兰伊拉斯谟奖、摩纳哥皮埃尔亲王奖等多个文学、文化奖项。尤其值得强调的是，她是入...(展开全部)

（法）玛格丽特·尤瑟纳尔（Marguerite Yourcenar, 1903-1987），法语小说家、诗人、翻译家、文学批评家。作为现当代法语文学重要的代表人物，与玛格丽特·杜拉斯被并称为法国文坛上的两朵“雏菊”。尤瑟纳尔16岁即以长诗《幻想园》崭露头角，1951年发表的历史小说《哈德良回忆录》同时得到费米纳奖和法兰西学院大奖，并获法美两国批评界一致高度评价。1968年出版的另一部代表作的《苦炼》则获费米纳文学奖。 此后，尤瑟纳尔奖项不断加身——1970年当选比利时皇家文学院院士，1980年法兰西学院（非常保守的掌管法兰西语文纯正的学术机构）首位女院士，1986年被授予法国第三级荣誉勋位和美国艺术家俱乐部的文学奖章，1987年当选美国文理科学院院士；另获法兰西学院大奖、荷兰伊拉斯谟奖、摩纳哥皮埃尔亲王奖等多个文学、文化奖项。尤其值得强调的是，她是入...(展开全部)