The Sea, the Sea is a tale of the strange obsessions that haunt a self-satisfied playwright and director as he begins to write his memoirs. Played out against a vividly rendered landscape and filled with allusions to myth and magic, Murdoch's novel exposes the jumble of motivations that drive her characters - the human vanity, jealousy, and lack of compassion behind the disguis...(展开全部)

The Sea, the Sea is a tale of the strange obsessions that haunt a self-satisfied playwright and director as he begins to write his memoirs. Played out against a vividly rendered landscape and filled with allusions to myth and magic, Murdoch's novel exposes the jumble of motivations that drive her characters - the human vanity, jealousy, and lack of compassion behind the disguis...(展开全部)

Charles Arrowby, leading light of England's theatrical set, retires from glittering London to an isolated home by the sea. He plans to write a memoir about his great love affair with Clement Makin, his mentor, both professionally and personally, and amuse himself with Lizzie, an actress he has strung along for many years. None of his plans work out, and his memoir evolves into ...(展开全部)

乔纳森·富兰克林常驻智利首都圣地亚哥，专门报道拉丁美洲新闻，是《卫报》《华盛顿邮报》《国家地理》《时尚先生》和VICE视频网站的资深撰稿人。 他还与“回顾报道”（Retro Report）团队合作，为《纽约时报》制作纪录片，他的上一部作品《33人》（33 Men）独家还原了2010年智利矿难后33名矿工受困于地下两个月的经过，畅销英美，并被译为19种语言。

乔纳森·富兰克林常驻智利首都圣地亚哥，专门报道拉丁美洲新闻，是《卫报》《华盛顿邮报》《国家地理》《时尚先生》和VICE视频网站的资深撰稿人。 他还与“回顾报道”（Retro Report）团队合作，为《纽约时报》制作纪录片，他的上一部作品《33人》（33 Men）独家还原了2010年智利矿难后33名矿工受困于地下两个月的经过，畅销英美，并被译为19种语言。

乔纳森·富兰克林常驻智利首都圣地亚哥，专门报道拉丁美洲新闻，是《卫报》《华盛顿邮报》《国家地理》《时尚先生》和VICE视频网站的资深撰稿人。 他还与“回顾报道”（Retro Report）团队合作，为《纽约时报》制作纪录片，他的上一部作品《33人》（33 Men）独家还原了2010年智利矿难后33名矿工受困于地下两个月的经过，畅销英美，并被译为19种语言。

A humor classic by one of the funniest writers today, SIDE EFFECTS is a treat for all those who know his work and those just discovering how gifted he is. Included here are such classics as REMEMBERING NEEDLEMAN, THE KUGELMASS EPISODE, a new sory called CONFESSIONS OF A BUGLAR, and more.

With endless newspaper column inches devoted to one of the most talked about men in the world, it seems that we know everything there is to know about David Beckham. Or do we? This is Beckham's life story in his own words. The book deals with his complex relationship with United boss Alex Ferguson and looks at how he handles the pressure of playing alongside some of the most vo...(展开全部)

伍迪·艾伦（Woody Allen，1935- ），美国著名电影导演、编剧、演员、音乐家、作家和戏剧家。 一九三五年在纽约布鲁克林出生。自一九六五年以来，平均每年至少推出一部电影，多为自编自导和自演的喜剧作品。他的创作灵感，多来自文学、哲学、心理学和电影历史，还有他的犹太人身份。他的电影获奖无数，其中包括四项奥斯卡奖、九项英国电影和电视艺术学院奖，以及两项金球奖。 伍迪•艾伦是《纽约客》杂志独树一帜的撰稿人，出版文集《扯平》、《无羽无毛》、《副作用》和《乱象丛生》，及戏剧集《中央公园西路》等。

A humor classic by one of the funniest writers today, SIDE EFFECTS is a treat for all those who know his work and those just discovering how gifted he is. Included here are such classics as REMEMBERING NEEDLEMAN, THE KUGELMASS EPISODE, a new sory called CONFESSIONS OF A BUGLAR, and more.