The rollicking adventures of the Stone family on a tour of the Solar System. It all started when the twins, Castor and Pollux Stone, decided that life on the Lunar colony was too dull and decided to buy their own spaceship and go into business for themselves. Their father thought that was a fine idea, except that he and Grandma Hazel bought the spaceship and the whole Stone fam...(展开全部)

It doesn’t seem likely for twins to have the same middle name. Even so, it’s clear that Castor and Pollux Stone both have "Trouble" written in that spot on their birth certificates. Of course, anyone who’s met their grandmother Hazel would know that they came by it honestly… Join the Stone twins as they connive, cajole, and bamboozle their way across the Solar System in the com...(展开全部)

TOO LOUD A SOLITUDE is a tender and funny story of Hant'a - a man who has lived in a Czech police state - for 35 years, working as compactor of wastepaper and books. In the process of compacting, he has acquired an education so unwitting he can't quite tell which of his thoughts are his own and which come from his books. He has rescued many from jaws of hydraulic press and now ...(展开全部)

Jonathan Safran Foer emerged as one of the most original writers of his generation with his best-selling debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated. Now, with humor, tenderness, and awe, he confronts the traumas of our recent history. What he discovers is solace in that most human quality, imagination. Meet Oskar Schell, an inventor, Francophile, tambourine player, Shakespearean ac...(展开全部)

TOO LOUD A SOLITUDE is a tender and funny story of Hant'a - a man who has lived in a Czech police state - for 35 years, working as compactor of wastepaper and books. In the process of compacting, he has acquired an education so unwitting he can't quite tell which of his thoughts are his own and which come from his books. He has rescued many from jaws of hydraulic press and now ...(展开全部)

兩百年前，惡魔賜予鍊金術師們不死之酒，誕生了不死之人。 而喝了惡魔之酒得到永生的男人—— 這個可悲男人將經歷的，是孤獨又寂寞的故事…… 兩百年後，在黑道盛行，執行禁酒令時代的紐約—— 即將升職的黑道少年、異想天開的鴛鴦大盜、 遇到麻煩的黑手黨三兄弟、忠於職務的助理巡官， 以及野心不曾潰散的練金術師。 這些仍然沒有任何關聯的人，將因「不死之酒」現身而開始蠢動！

Shrill is an uproarious memoir, a feminist rallying cry in a world that thinks gender politics are tedious and that women, especially feminists, can't be funny. Coming of age in a culture that demands women be as small, quiet, and compliant as possible--like a porcelain dove that will also have sex with you--writer and humorist Lindy West quickly discovered that she was anythin...(展开全部)

Shrill is an uproarious memoir, a feminist rallying cry in a world that thinks gender politics are tedious and that women, especially feminists, can't be funny. Coming of age in a culture that demands women be as small, quiet, and compliant as possible--like a porcelain dove that will also have sex with you--writer and humorist Lindy West quickly discovered that she was anythin...(展开全部)

“One of my oldest crusades is against the distinction between thought and feeling, which is really the basis of all anti-intellectual views: the heart and the head, thinking and feeling, fantasy and judgment . . . and I don’t believe it’s true. . . . I have the impression that thinking is a form of feeling and that feeling is a form of thinking.” Susan Sontag, one of the most i...(展开全部)

■ 内容紹介／バッカーノ！ The Rolling Bootlegs ＜金賞＞受賞の異色作、その名は『バッカーノ！』 二百年前に生まれた“不死の酒”を巡って様々な人間達が繰り広げる“バッカーノ”（イタリア語。酒によるバカ騒ぎの意）を描いた物語。 1930年ＮＹ。その裏社会に生きる人々――裏組織“カモッラ”のフィーロとマイザー、泥棒カップル、警部補、マフィアの三兄弟、錬金術師のセラードと助手のエリス――は互いに関りのない生活を続けていた。だがセラードが“不死の酒”を蘇らせた事により、彼らの運命は複雑に交錯していく。全く予測がつかない動きでニューヨーク中を転々とする“不死の酒”。そして、複雑に絡み合った人間関係の螺旋が収束する時、物語は意外な結末を迎える事になるのだが――。