A classic from the renowned Japanese novelist about isolation and the threat of a nuclear holocaust, The Ark Sakura is as timely today as it was at its original publication. In this Kafkaesque allegorical fantasy, Mole has converted a huge underground quarry into an “ark” capable of surviving the coming nuclear holocaust and is now in search of his crew. He falls victim, how...(展开全部)

In anticipation of a coming nuclear apocalypse, Mole has converted a huge underground quarry into an 'ark'. While searching for his crew, he falls for the tricks of a wily insect dealer and his friends. In the surreal drama that ensues, the ark is invaded by first a gang of youths and then a sinister group of elderly people, before Mole himself becomes trapped in the ark's cent...(展开全部)

关于作者 丹尼尔 • 凯斯 Daniel Keyes，1927-2014 年 1927 年生于纽约。他曾在杂志社工作（即后来的漫威漫画），在转行任中学老师时，开始从事小说创作。因《献给阿尔吉侬的花束》荣获“雨果奖”和“星云奖”。拥有心理学背景的丹尼尔 • 凯斯，擅长在小说中探讨人类最精微、最深层的心理问题。他在俄亥俄大学任教时，便开始以多重人格为创作的方向，1981 年出版的《24 个比利》，让他的名字与“精 神分析小说”划上等号。2014 年 6 月 15 日丹尼尔 • 凯斯因肺炎并发症于佛罗里达州南部的家中去世。 关于比利 威廉 • 斯坦利 • 米利根 William Stanley Milligan, 1955-2014 年 又被称为比利 • 米利根（Billy Milligan），1955年生于迈阿密。他于 1977 年因在俄亥俄州立大学犯下...(展开全部)

This is an account of the schism that developed in linguistics during the 1960s and 70s, between Noam Chomsky with his revolutionary ideas about mental structure and universal grammar, and his disciples who took his ideas in a direction he was unhappy with. The repercussions of this divisive and acrimonious dispute remain in the ways that linguists look at language and the mind...(展开全部)

This Newbery Honor tale is now in paperback Holling Hoodhood is really in for it. He's just started seventh grade with Mrs. Baker, a teacher he knows is out to get him. Why else would she make him read Shakespeare . . . outside of class? The year is 1967, and everyone has bigger things than homework to worry about. There's Vietnam for one thing, and then there's the family bus...(展开全部)

This is an account of the schism that developed in linguistics during the 1960s and 70s, between Noam Chomsky with his revolutionary ideas about mental structure and universal grammar, and his disciples who took his ideas in a direction he was unhappy with. The repercussions of this divisive and acrimonious dispute remain in the ways that linguists look at language and the mind...(展开全部)

This Newbery Honor tale is now in paperback Holling Hoodhood is really in for it. He's just started seventh grade with Mrs. Baker, a teacher he knows is out to get him. Why else would she make him read Shakespeare . . . outside of class? The year is 1967, and everyone has bigger things than homework to worry about. There's Vietnam for one thing, and then there's the family bus...(展开全部)

史蒂芬·卡瓦利耶（Stephen Cavalier） 在动画业和游戏业有着近二十年的工作经验。他自编自导过多部获奖短片，参与过史蒂芬·斯皮尔伯格的动画制作团队，同时他还是迪士尼公司和BBC的动画导演。卡瓦利耶居住在英国布莱顿，在自己经营的公司中担任动画师、编剧和导演。