First published in 1958, ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’ achieved instant critical acclaim and helped to establish Alan Sillitoe as one of the greatest British writers of his generation. The film of the novel, starring Albert Finney, transformed British cinema and was much imitated. This cult classic of working class life in post-war Nottingham follows the exploits of rebel...(展开全部)

"As we follow the story of Sal and his lost tooth we feel as refreshed as though we had spent a day with his family on their island."--Saturday Review. Caldecott Honor Book. Full-color illustrations.

"As we follow the story of Sal and her lost tooth we feel as refreshed as though we had spent a day with her family on their island".--Saturday Review. Caldecott Honor Book. Full-color illustrations.

"As we follow the story of Sal and his lost tooth we feel as refreshed as though we had spent a day with his family on their island."--Saturday Review. Caldecott Honor Book. Full-color illustrations.

"As we follow the story of Sal and her lost tooth we feel as refreshed as though we had spent a day with her family on their island".--Saturday Review. Caldecott Honor Book. Full-color illustrations.

I called his name...I settled on a bench...I was amazed...I felt really, really happy...Four people enter a park, and through their eyes we see four different visions. There's the bossy woman, the sad man, the lonely boy and the young girl whose warmth touches those she meets. As the story moves from one voice to another, their perspectives are reflected in the shifting landsca...(展开全部)

Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walk in the park. The radically different perspectives give a fascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of the author’s key themes, such as alienation, friendship and the bizarre amid the mundane.

I called his name...I settled on a bench...I was amazed...I felt really, really happy...Four people enter a park, and through their eyes we see four different visions. There's the bossy woman, the sad man, the lonely boy and the young girl whose warmth touches those she meets. As the story moves from one voice to another, their perspectives are reflected in the shifting landsca...(展开全部)

萨米·迈克尔(Saml Mlclaael) ，以色列著名作家。 1926年生于伊拉克，在巴格达一个犹太教、伊斯兰教、基督教等教派林立的城区长大，后因从事左翼运动被迫迁居以色列海法。凭借深厚的复合文化功底和背景，多年来从事民族文化融合、移民、人权维护等人道主义活动，在全球享有崇高的声誉。2001年，被委任为以色列人权协会主席。 早期用阿拉伯语写作，后经不懈努力，娴熟地掌握希伯来语，改用希伯来语创作。1974年，首部希伯来语小说《平等，更多的平等》出版，因关注移民文化中的迷茫与挫折，获得极高评价。此后，《穿过椰林的风》、《一捧雾》、《瓦地的小号》等陆续出版，引起国际文坛的广泛关注。 1993年，代表作《维多利亚》出版，十多年来畅销不衰，并被翻译成英、法、德、荷、意等重要语种，在全球赢得崇高的声望。