In the eyes of eighteen-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken—with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity—is that he is exactly like everyone else. Ken, whose Japanese American family has been in the United States for generations, is mainstream; for Hua, the son of Taiwanese immigrants, who makes ’zines and haunts Bay Area record shops, Ken repr...(展开全部)

From the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu, a gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for self, and the solace that can be found through art. In the eyes of 18-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken—with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity—is that he is exactly like everyone else. Ken, whose Japanese American family has been in the Unit...(展开全部)

From the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu, a gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for self, and the solace that can be found through art. In the eyes of 18-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken—with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity—is that he is exactly like everyone else. Ken, whose Japanese American family has been in the Unit...(展开全部)

In the eyes of eighteen-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken—with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity—is that he is exactly like everyone else. Ken, whose Japanese American family has been in the United States for generations, is mainstream; for Hua, the son of Taiwanese immigrants, who makes ’zines and haunts Bay Area record shops, Ken repr...(展开全部)

「友誼在於去認識的意願，而非被認識的渴望。」 一部台裔美國人的成長故事，一則獻給逝去好友的真誠告白 「一部優雅而深情的成年記述。」 ──2023年普立茲獎評審委員會評語 ★2023年美國普立茲自傳文學獎．美國書評人協會獎獲獎作品 ★2022年《紐約時報》、《時代》、《滾石》、NPR等各大媒體年度好書 「因著這本書，亞裔文學的發展來到了新的高度。」──《紐約雜誌》 「深層的情感在我閱讀此書時奔流而來。」──湯婷婷，美國文學傑出貢獻獎得主 「寫作最開闊、嚴密、寬恕而溫柔的樣貌。」──王鷗行，艾略特獎得主 ▌「在那年紀，時光飛逝。 你心急地想要有所作為，當事情發生，卻又忘了去記住。 一天像是永遠，一年長若一個地質年代。 我們熬夜，任腦中盤踞狂想出萬事萬物的道理，只是忘了寫下。」 十八歲那年，進入加州大學柏克萊分校就讀的徐華，渴望在大學找到氣味相投的同類。但...(展开全部)

「友誼在於去認識的意願，而非被認識的渴望。」 一部台裔美國人的成長故事，一則獻給逝去好友的真誠告白 「一部優雅而深情的成年記述。」 ──2023年普立茲獎評審委員會評語 ★2023年美國普立茲自傳文學獎．美國書評人協會獎獲獎作品 ★2022年《紐約時報》、《時代》、《滾石》、NPR等各大媒體年度好書 「因著這本書，亞裔文學的發展來到了新的高度。」──《紐約雜誌》 「深層的情感在我閱讀此書時奔流而來。」──湯婷婷，美國文學傑出貢獻獎得主 「寫作最開闊、嚴密、寬恕而溫柔的樣貌。」──王鷗行，艾略特獎得主 ▌「在那年紀，時光飛逝。 你心急地想要有所作為，當事情發生，卻又忘了去記住。 一天像是永遠，一年長若一個地質年代。 我們熬夜，任腦中盤踞狂想出萬事萬物的道理，只是忘了寫下。」 十八歲那年，進入加州大學柏克萊分校就讀的徐華，渴望在大學找到氣味相投的同類。但...(展开全部)

When he was a student in Paris, Truong Nhu Tang met Ho Chi Minh. Later he fought in the Vietnamese jungle and emerged as one of the major figures in the "fight for liberation" -- and one of the most determined adversaries of the United States. He became the Vietcong's Minister of Justice, but at the end of the war he fled the country in disillusionment and despair. He now lives...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Book Description Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit, and its profound humanity. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award, and the Pulitzer Prize. And now we have 'Tis, the story of Frank's American journey from impoverished immigra...(展开全部)

Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which storytelling itself is the source of salvation, it won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Rarely has a book so swiftly found ...(展开全部)

Already an international literary sensation, an intimate and powerful memoir of a young French teenage girl's relationship with a famous, much older male writer—a universal #MeToo story of power, manipulation, trauma, recovery, and resiliency that exposes the hypocrisy of a culture that has allowed the sexual abuse of minors to occur unchecked. Sometimes, all it takes is a sing...(展开全部)