1947. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family. She's also nursing a desperate hope that her beloved cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, might still be alive. So when Charlie's parents banish her to Europe to have her '...(展开全部)

大卫•香农。1959年出生于美国首都华盛顿，在华盛顿州的斯波坎长大。自幼喜欢棒球和绘画，在家人鼓励下，他选择了加利福尼亚的帕萨迪纳艺术中心设计学院。1994年，他自写自画了《乔治•拉德伯姆如何救了棒球》，这是他独立完成的第一本图画书，被评为《纽约时报》年度最佳图画书。但真正让他一举成名的，还是那本畅销至今的《大卫，不可以！》，它为他赢得了1999年的凯迪克奖银奖。因为孩子们反响强烈了，他又把大卫的故事写成了一个系列——它们分别是被评为《出版者周刊》“每周好书”的《大卫上学去》、登上《纽约时报》畅销书榜的《大卫惹麻烦》等。

大卫•香农。1959年出生于美国首都华盛顿，在华盛顿州的斯波坎长大。自幼喜欢棒球和绘画，在家人鼓励下，他选择了加利福尼亚的帕萨迪纳艺术中心设计学院。1994年，他自写自画了《乔治•拉德伯姆如何救了棒球》，这是他独立完成的第一本图画书，被评为《纽约时报》年度最佳图画书。但真正让他一举成名的，还是那本畅销至今的《大卫，不可以！》，它为他赢得了1999年的凯迪克奖银奖。因为孩子们反响强烈了，他又把大卫的故事写成了一个系列——它们分别是被评为《出版者周刊》“每周好书”的《大卫上学去》、登上《纽约时报》畅销书榜的《大卫惹麻烦》等。

Alice has a nose for trouble, but luckily she's a fairy--a Temporary Fairy. She has a magic wand, fairy wings, and a blanket, all of which she uses to disappear, to fly, to transform her dad into a horse, and to turn his cookies into her own! There are still a few things Alice needs to learn to become a Permanent Fairy, like how to float her dog on the ceiling and make her clot...(展开全部)

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1947. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family. She's also nursing a desperate hope that her beloved cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, might still be alive. So when Charlie's parents banish her to Europe to have her "...(展开全部)

1947. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family. She's also nursing a desperate hope that her beloved cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, might still be alive. So when Charlie's parents banish her to Europe to have her "...(展开全部)

In Lisa Genova’s extraordinary New York Times bestselling novel, an accomplished woman slowly loses her thoughts and memories to Alzheimer’s disease—only to discover that each day brings a new way of living and loving. Now a major motion picture starring Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, Kate Bosworth, and Kristen Stewart! Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children an...(展开全部)

Neuroscientist and debut novelist Genova mines years of experience in her field to craft a realistic portrait of early onset Alzheimer's disease. Alice Howland has a career not unlike Genova's—she's an esteemed psychology professor at Harvard, living a comfortable life in Cambridge with her husband, John, arguing about the usual (making quality time together, their daughter's m...(展开全部)

In Lisa Genova’s extraordinary New York Times bestselling novel, an accomplished woman slowly loses her thoughts and memories to Alzheimer’s disease—only to discover that each day brings a new way of living and loving. Now a major motion picture starring Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, Kate Bosworth, and Kristen Stewart! Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children an...(展开全部)