Leo Tolstoy began his trilogy, "Childhood, Boyhood, Youth", in his early twenties. Although he would in his old age famously dismiss it as an 'awkward mixture of fact and fiction', generations of readers have not agreed, finding the novel to be a charming and insightful portrait of inner growth against the background of a world limned with extraordinary clarity, grace and colou...(展开全部)

There is a woman haunted by her dreams of her dead mother. There is an adulterous couple stepping over the line where the initial excitement ends and the pain begins. There is a widow visiting a Scottish village in search of her husband's past and instead discovering unsettling truths about a total stranger. The ten stories in this collection not only astonish and delight but a...(展开全部)

简介：        青梅竹马的萧泽和柳晓音不知道是在什么时候互相产生了感情。　　萧泽以优异的成绩去了华夏顶尖高中，本来以为缘分就此错过了，没有想到的却是造化弄人。　　两人竟然会在蓝城高中再次相遇，将会留下什么足迹呢？

考门夫人，原名丽蒂·伯德，1870年3月3日出生在美国伊利诺州一个乐观善良的家庭。1901年，她与丈夫理查·考门一同，在没有基金支持的情况下，开始了在远东地区长达25年的传教工作。足迹遍及韩国、日本和中国，并发起创建了远东传教会。在此期间，考门先生因心脏病而倍受煎熬，他们不得不回到美国，并一直相互支撑，凭借虔诚的信含和巨大的毅力一次次渡过生命难关。《荒漠甘泉》与《黑门山路》记录的便是他们在这个艰难时期的心灵感悟和真实体验。《黑门山路》一经出版，迅速在世界各地得以传诵，继《荒漠甘泉》、《黑门山路》后，考门夫人又陆续出版了7本著作。1960年在一个复活节的星期天，90岁高龄的考门夫人与世长辞。

Identity, Erikson writes, is an unfathomable as it is all-pervasive. It deals with a process that is located both in the core of the individual and in the core of the communal culture. As the culture changes, new kinds of identity questions arise Erikson comments, for example, on issues of social protest and changing gender roles that were particular to the 1960s. Representing ...(展开全部)

The ten miraculously accomplished stories in Alice Munro's Friend of My Youth not only astonish and delight but also convey the unspoken mysteries at the heart of all human experience.

艾丽丝·门罗（1931——），加拿大女作家，2013年诺贝尔文学奖得主。一生专注于中短篇小说创作，讲述小地方普通人特别是女性隐含悲剧的平常生活，以细腻透彻又波澜不惊的话语，洞见人性的幽微处。

Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even in Christianity. How did this violent phenomenon achieve the status of the sacred? This question is examined in Walter Burkert's famous study.

Called "a masterpiece" by The Guardian, this courageous and honest trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in the field of genre-bending confessional writing, explores themes of family, sex, motherhood, abortion, addiction, and being an artist. This single-volume hardcover contains all three volumes of her memoirs Tove Ditlevsen is today celebrated as one of the most important a...(展开全部)

The narrator of Youth, a student in the South Africa of the 1950s, has long been plotting an escape from his native country: from the stifling love of his mother, a father whose failures haunt him, and what he is sure is impending revolution. Studying mathematics, reading poetry, and saving money, he tries to ensure that when he arrives in the real world, wherever that may be, ...(展开全部)