One of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul was never to walk... When Indian journalist Taran Khan arrived in Kabul in 2006, she imagined it as a homecoming – a return to the land from where her Pashtun forebears hailed. Falling in with poets, doctors and other journalists, she began exploring the city on foot and discovered a Kabul quite different from the one s...(展开全部)

One of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul was never to walk... When Indian journalist Taran Khan arrived in Kabul in 2006, she imagined it as a homecoming – a return to the land from where her Pashtun forebears hailed. Falling in with poets, doctors and other journalists, she began exploring the city on foot and discovered a Kabul quite different from the one s...(展开全部)

约翰·亨利·格雷（John Henry Gray，1823—1890）。毕业于剑桥大学基督学院，获文学硕士学位。1868年来华传教，任香港首任会吏长，直到1890年去世。在此期间，他曾任广州沙面天主教堂的主持牧师，也就是英国驻广州领事馆的牧师。他有一位中文老师，因此习得不少中国历史文化知识，会说一些汉语和粤语。他在广州生活多年，对广州风土人情较为熟悉，1875年出版了一本名为《漫步广州城》（Walks in the City of Canton）的游记，翻译出版时名为《广州七天》。

约翰·亨利·格雷（John Henry Gray，1823—1890）。毕业于剑桥大学基督学院，获文学硕士学位。1868年来华传教，任香港首任会吏长，直到1890年去世。在此期间，他曾任广州沙面天主教堂的主持牧师，也就是英国驻广州领事馆的牧师。他有一位中文老师，因此习得不少中国历史文化知识，会说一些汉语和粤语。他在广州生活多年，对广州风土人情较为熟悉，1875年出版了一本名为《漫步广州城》（Walks in the City of Canton）的游记，翻译出版时名为《广州七天》。

约翰·亨利·格雷（John Henry Gray，1823—1890）。毕业于剑桥大学基督学院，获文学硕士学位。1868年来华传教，任香港首任会吏长，直到1890年去世。在此期间，他曾任广州沙面天主教堂的主持牧师，也就是英国驻广州领事馆的牧师。他有一位中文老师，因此习得不少中国历史文化知识，会说一些汉语和粤语。他在广州生活多年，对广州风土人情较为熟悉，1875年出版了一本名为《漫步广州城》（Walks in the City of Canton）的游记，翻译出版时名为《广州七天》。

"A contentious, deeply moving ode to friendship, love, and urban life in the spirit of Fierce Attachments A memoir of self-discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City explores the rhythms, chance encounters, and ever-changing friendships of urban life that forge the sensibility of a fiercely independent woman who has lived out her conflicts, ...(展开全部)

"A contentious, deeply moving ode to friendship, love, and urban life in the spirit of Fierce Attachments A memoir of self-discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City explores the rhythms, chance encounters, and ever-changing friendships of urban life that forge the sensibility of a fiercely independent woman who has lived out her conflicts, ...(展开全部)

For a book that sent shock waves through the European literary establishment and, since its original publication in 1906 has gone through seven editions along with highly cclaimed translations into all th principal languages of Europe, "A Woman" (Una Donna) by Sibilla Aleramo (1876-1960) has remained curiously obscure in America. Aleramo's lightly fictionalized memoir presented...(展开全部)

'A groundbreaking, earthquaking vision, a story and a manifesto, and a literary performance so energetic it almost demands to be read aloud' Guardian 'To love, to sacrifice oneself, and to submit! Was this what all women were destined for?' When her carefree, aspirational childhood in a seaside town is brought brutally to an end, the nameless narrator of Sibilla Aleramo's blazi...(展开全部)

A Frozen Woman charts Ernaux's teenage awakening, and then the parallel progression of her desire to be desirable and her ambition to fulfill herself in her chosen profession - with the inevitable conflict between the two. And then she is thirty years old, a teacher married to an executive, mother of two infant sons. She looks after their nice apartment, raises her children. An...(展开全部)