An epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her.

Discover the amazing things animals can do with their tails, tongues, ears, eyes, noses and more. Creative paper collage illustrations of the animals and a wonderful glossary detailing exactly what animals do with their eyes, ears, nose.

Allende is a wonderful teller of tales and through the story of Eva Luna we enter a sweet but sinister world where fact and fiction merge.

My name is Eva, which means 'life', according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a shadowy house, and grew up amidst ancient furniture, books in Latin, and human mummies, but none of those things made me melancholy, because I came into the world with a breath of the jungle in my memory'. Isabel Allende tells the sweet and sinister story of an...(展开全部)

An exotic dance that beguiles and entices... The enchanted and enchanting account of acontemporary Scheherazade, a wide-eyed Americanteller-of-tales who triumphs over harsh realitythrough the creative power of her own imagination...

塞缪尔·格雷顿（Samuel Graydon），牛津大学毕业，《泰晤士报文学增刊》科学编辑。

Mircea Cărtărescu is a writer, professor, and journalist who has published more than twenty-five books. His work has received the Formentor Prize (2018), the Thomas Mann Prize (2018), the Austrian State Prize for Literature (2015), and the Vilenica Prize (2011), among many others. His work has been translated in twenty-three languages. His novel Blinding was published by Archip...(展开全部)

贝卡·利维（Becca Levy） 耶鲁大学公共卫生与心理学教授，研究年龄观念如何影响老龄化健康的权威学者。她的研究探讨了影响老年人的认知、身体功能以及寿命的社会心理因素。她被认为创造了一个研究领域，关注从社会文化中内化的年龄观念如何对老年人的健康产生有利或不利的影响。 她曾获得美国心理学协会、美国老年学学会以及国际老年学和老年医学学会颁发的奖项，并应邀在美国参议院就年龄歧视的负面影响作证，并为美国最高法院反对年龄歧视的辩护做出了贡献。她还是世界卫生组织对抗年龄歧视运动的科学顾问。 译者简介 喻柏雅 科普作者，作品见于《读库》《南方周末》《新京报》等；译有埃里克·坎德尔的系列作品《追寻记忆的痕迹》《为什么你看不懂抽象画？》《我们时代的神经与精神疾病》，其他译著包括《自私的人类》《友者生存》《不被定义的年龄》等。致力于提升中文读者的科学素养与批判性思维...(展开全部)