A seductive and evocative epic on an intimate scale, that tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. Summoning up more than twenty years of Japan's most dramatic history, it uncovers a hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradation. From a small fishing village in 1929, the tale moves to the glamorous and decadent heart of Kyoto in the 1930s, where...(展开全部)

A literary sensation and runaway bestseller, this brilliant debut novel tells with seamless authenticity and exquisite lyricism the true confessions of one of Japan's most celebrated geisha. Speaking to us with the wisdom of age and in a voice at once haunting and startlingly immediate, Nitta Sayuri tells the story of her life as a geisha. It begins in a poor fishing village in...(展开全部)

Arthur Golden was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and was educated at Harvard College.

Celebrate the slyest trickster tales from around the world in a lavish volume that gives a well-loved story tradition its rightful due. Enter (carefully) the world of the tricksters, those wily creatures who lie their way out of trouble, cheat when they get a chance, and devise elaborate tricks to get what they want —- with delightfully unpredictable results. This truly diver...(展开全部)

"All of us are creatures of a day,” wrote Marcus Aurelius, “rememberer and remembered alike.” In his long-awaited new collection of stories, renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom describes his patients’ struggles—as well as his own—to come to terms with the two great challenges of existence: how to have a meaningful life, and how to reckon with its inevitable end. In these pages...(展开全部)

"All of us are creatures of a day,” wrote Marcus Aurelius, “rememberer and remembered alike.” In his long-awaited new collection of stories, renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom describes his patients’ struggles—as well as his own—to come to terms with the two great challenges of existence: how to have a meaningful life, and how to reckon with its inevitable end. In these pages...(展开全部)

Celebrate the slyest trickster tales from around the world in a lavish volume that gives a well-loved story tradition its rightful due. Enter (carefully) the world of the tricksters, those wily creatures who lie their way out of trouble, cheat when they get a chance, and devise elaborate tricks to get what they want —- with delightfully unpredictable results. This truly diver...(展开全部)

欧文·D.亚隆（Irvin D. Yalom） 斯坦福大学荣休教授。作为当今世界存在主义心理学大师、美国当代精神医学界大师级人物，存在主义心理治疗和团体治疗的当代quanwei，亚隆不仅在心理治疗领域成就卓著，也因为他既具有专业性又有很强文学性的心理治疗作品而蜚声世界。 他的《当尼采哭泣》《爱情刽子手》《诊疗椅上的谎言》《直视骄阳》《叔本华的治疗》《成为我自己》《生命的礼物》等作品被译成多国文字出版。深受世界读者的喜爱和追棒。 他是擅长写故事（小说）的心理学大师，在咨询中经常打破常规，用一些大胆的方法去帮助来访者，也非常真诚地自我暴露内心的恐惧、脆弱等，是公认的极具人文和人性关怀的心理咨询与治疗大师。

作者简介：阿尔伯特・贝茨・洛德（Albert Baters Lord，1912-1991），美国哈佛大学教授，文学教育家，南斯拉夫史诗和“口头文学”领域的著名学者。“帕里-洛德口头理论”（the Parry-Lord Oral Theory）的创立者之一。1959年起任哈佛大学“帕里口头文学资料馆”名誉馆长。主要著述有：《塞尔维亚-克罗地亚民歌》（1951年，与贝拉・巴尔托克合编），《塞尔维亚-克罗地亚英雄歌》（第1、2卷1952-54年出版，与拜纳姆合编；第3、4卷1975年出版），《塞尔维亚-克罗地亚语初步》（1958年）、《故事的歌手》（1960年第1版，2000年第2版），《保加利亚语初步》（1962年，与拜纳姆合编），《保加利亚文学读本》（1968年），《史诗歌手与口头传统》（1991年）。其中《故事的歌手》充分代表了洛德的学术思想和独特贡...(展开全部)

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