高校生の芦田エイは、気づくと20数名の見知らぬ人たちと白い部屋に閉じ込められていた。すぐに彼らの前に宇宙人のような生き物が現れ、ゲームについての説明を始める。困惑する参加者たちに告げられたのは、早押しクイズのラウンドを勝ち抜いたひとりだけが脱出できること、参加者それぞれにクイズで有利となる異能力が授けられていること。そして、クイズに負けたもの、異能力が他の人に指摘された参加者は死ぬことーー。 エイは自分に授けられた異能力が、クイズの答えが分かる最上位の「アンサー」だということを知る。これがばれたら、生きては帰れない……。能力がばれないようにクイズを勝ち残るべく、知略を巡らせるエイの前に立ちはだかるのは、天上キュウ。職業は、クイズ王。果たしてエイはキュウを超え、このゲームを勝ち残ることができるのかーー？　ハラハラの新感覚デスゲーム小説。

出生于印度律師十佳，大學主修當代歷史、心理學及哲學。多才多藝的他從小即愛好寫作，長大后成爲外交官，曾被派駐到土耳其、美國、衣索比亞和英國。目前擔任新德里對外事務部部長。《Q&A》是他的第一部小説，一出版即大受好評，目前已售出三十七囯版權，並即將被改編成電影和音樂劇。史瓦盧普目前正在撰寫他的第二本小説。

Vikas Swarup's spectacular debut novel opens in a jail cell in Mumbai, India, where Ram Mohammad Thomas is being held after correctly answering all twelve questions on India's biggest quiz show, Who Will Win a Billion? It is hard to believe that a poor orphan who has never read a newspaper or gone to school could win such a contest. But through a series of exhilarating tales Ra...(展开全部)

出生于印度律師十佳，大學主修當代歷史、心理學及哲學。多才多藝的他從小即愛好寫作，長大后成爲外交官，曾被派駐到土耳其、美國、衣索比亞和英國。目前擔任新德里對外事務部部長。《Q&A》是他的第一部小説，一出版即大受好評，目前已售出三十七囯版權，並即將被改編成電影和音樂劇。史瓦盧普目前正在撰寫他的第二本小説。

When President Clinton sent Richard Holbrooke to Bosnia as America's chief negotiator in late 1995, he took a gamble that would eventually redefine his presidency. But there was no saying then, at the height of the war, that Holbrooke's mission would succeed. The odds were strongly against it. As passionate as he was controversial, Holbrooke believed that the only way to bring ...(展开全部)

A brilliant writer imagines a fictional conversation between a mother and the teenage son she lost to suicide. Yiyun Li confronts grief and transforms it into art, in a book of surprising beauty and love. The narrator writes, "I had but one delusion, which I held onto with all my willpower: we once gave Nikolai a life of flesh and blood; and I'm doing it over again, this time b...(展开全部)

“I am thinking of the days without end of my life. And it is not like that now.” From the two-time Man Booker Prize finalist Sebastian Barry, “a master storyteller” (Wall Street Journal), comes a powerful new novel of duty and family set against the American Indian and Civil Wars Thomas McNulty, aged barely seventeen and having fled the Great Famine in Ireland, signs up for the...(展开全部)

“I am thinking of the days without end of my life. And it is not like that now.” From the two-time Man Booker Prize finalist Sebastian Barry, “a master storyteller” (Wall Street Journal), comes a powerful new novel of duty and family set against the American Indian and Civil Wars Thomas McNulty, aged barely seventeen and having fled the Great Famine in Ireland, signs up for the...(展开全部)

A brilliant writer imagines a fictional conversation between a mother and the teenage son she lost to suicide. Yiyun Li confronts grief and transforms it into art, in a book of surprising beauty and love. The narrator writes, "I had but one delusion, which I held onto with all my willpower: we once gave Nikolai a life of flesh and blood; and I'm doing it over again, this time b...(展开全部)

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