【作者简介】 约翰•迪克森•卡尔（John Dickson Carr，1906—1977），美籍推理小说家，曾在英国长期定居。他的作品集欧美古典本格推理之大成，并以“密室谋杀”和“不可能犯罪”的构思见长，有“密室之王”的美誉。1950年和1970年，他先后两次获得美国推理作家协会（简称MWA）的埃德加•爱伦•坡特别奖。1963年，MWA一致同意向他颁发“终身大师奖”，这是推理界的最高荣誉。 ———————————————————————— 【译者简介】 覃学岚，土家族，湖北五峰人，文学博士，中国翻译协会专家会员，清华大学外文系副教授，著有《当代译学批判》，代表性译著有《生命的七大精神法则》《亨利六世》（上、中、下）《暮光之城：暮色》《论幸福生活》《莎士比亚传》《双面女间谍的爱情与谎言》及近译《个人印象》。

This Norton Critical Edition includes twenty-eight tales from The Arabian Nights translated by Husain Haddawy on the basis of the oldest existing Arabic manuscript. Few works of literature are as familiar and beloved as The Arabian Nights. Yet few remain also as unknown. In English, The Arabian Nights is a literary work of relatively recent date—the first versions of the tales ...(展开全部)

This Norton Critical Edition includes twenty-eight tales from The Arabian Nights translated by Husain Haddawy on the basis of the oldest existing Arabic manuscript. Few works of literature are as familiar and beloved as The Arabian Nights. Yet few remain also as unknown. In English, The Arabian Nights is a literary work of relatively recent date—the first versions of the tales ...(展开全部)

A renowned Nobel Prize-winning novelist refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade in his own imaginative, spellbinding style. Here are genies and flying carpets, Aladdin and Sinbad, Ali Baba, and many other familiar stories, made new by the magical pen of the acknowledged dean of Arabic letters.

《天方夜谭》（又名《一千零一夜》）是古代阿拉伯的一部民间故事集。故事的起因是阿拉伯的某位国王因王后行为不端，便每天晚上娶一个妻子，次日早晨便把她杀死。沙赫拉查德为了制止国王的残暴行为，决心嫁给他，并开始每晚给国王讲一个故事，讲了一千零一夜。终于，国王被她的故事感化。全书共二百多个故事，本书精选了其中十九个脍炙人口的篇章，其内容包罗万象，情节奇幻诡异，令人叹为观止。

《天方夜谭》（又名《一千零一夜》）是古代阿拉伯的一部民间故事集。故事的起因是阿拉伯的某位国王因王后行为不端，便每天晚上娶一个妻子，次日早晨便把她杀死。沙赫拉查德为了制止国王的残暴行为，决心嫁给他，并开始每晚给国王讲一个故事，讲了一千零一夜。终于，国王被她的故事感化。全书共二百多个故事，本书精选了其中十九个脍炙人口的篇章，其内容包罗万象，情节奇幻诡异，令人叹为观止。

At forty-five, Adrienne Willis must rethink her entire life when her husband abandons her for a younger woman. Reeling with heartache and in search of a respite, she flees to the small coastal town of Rodanthe, North Carolina, to tend to a friend's inn for the weekend. But when a major storm starts moving in, it appears that Adrienne's perfect getaway will be ruined -- until a ...(展开全部)

Adrienne Willis is forty-five and has been divorced for three years, abandoned by her husband for a younger woman. The trials of raising her teenage children and caring for her sick father have worn her down, but at the request of a friend and in hopes of a respite, she's gone to the coastal village of Rodanthe in North Carolina's outer banks to tend the local inn for the weeke...(展开全部)

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sparks comes a tender story of hope and joy, of sacrifice and forgiveness-a moving reminder that love is possible at any age, at any time, and often comes when we least expect it. At forty-five, Adrienne Willis must rethink her entire life when her husband abandons her for a younger woman. Reeling with heartache and in search o...(展开全部)