作者：塞缪尔·韦伯（Samuel Weber） 加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校英语教授，加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校巴黎批判理论项目主任。在他的许多著作中，有《组织与诠释》（1987）和《大众传媒：形式、技术、媒体》（1996）。 译者：郭侃俊 清华大学外语系文学硕士，曾任北京科技大学外国语学院副院长、国际处处长，现任职于北京师范大学。译有《1848年欧洲革命》《电影创造美国：美国电影文化史》《看电影的艺术》等书。

Set in the great Brazilian port of Manaus during the golden decades of the Rubber Boom in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this is the story of identical twin brothers who battle for the love of their mother. It is also a portrait of a city built over the confluence of two great rivers in the middle of the Amazon rainforest.

麦克·盖尔（MIKE GAYLE），1970年出生于英国伯明翰。目前为自由新闻工作者，曾是两性关系专栏作家，为许多知名杂志撰稿。其作品以男性的视角，从都市男女情感的层面切人，将社会给予男性的责任、女性寄予男性的期待及由此给男人带来的不安全感和恐惧感等，进行了细致入微的刻画，让人一窥男性内心的私密世界，令人耳目一新，开辟了全新的“男性自白文学”。

When Rob's girlfriend asks him to leave London and live with her in Manchester not only will it mean moving cities, it'll also mean leaving behind his best mate in the entire world. Believing that love conquers all and convinced of his ability to make new friends, Rob takes the plunge.Six months in, and yet to find so much as a regular drinking buddy, Rob realises that sometime...(展开全部)

麦克·盖尔（MIKE GAYLE），1970年出生于英国伯明翰。目前为自由新闻工作者，曾是两性关系专栏作家，为许多知名杂志撰稿。其作品以男性的视角，从都市男女情感的层面切人，将社会给予男性的责任、女性寄予男性的期待及由此给男人带来的不安全感和恐惧感等，进行了细致入微的刻画，让人一窥男性内心的私密世界，令人耳目一新，开辟了全新的“男性自白文学”。

When Rob's girlfriend asks him to leave London and live with her in Manchester, it means leaving behind his best mate in the entire world. Believing that love conquers all and confident that he'll meet new mates, Rob takes the plunge. Six months in, and yet to find even a drinking buddy, Rob realizes that making friends in your thirties is not easy, so his girlfriend places an ...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

When the Outland People abandoned a baby girl on the outskirts of a village, few imagined that she would grow up to marry into the illustrious Akakuchiba family, much less that she would develop clairvoyant abilities and become matriarch of the illustrious ironworking clan. Her daughter shocks the village further by joining a motorcycle gang and becoming a famous manga artist. ...(展开全部)

He was known as Druss. The Deathwalker. Though the blood of merciless butchers coursed through his veins, he had found a fragile peace through his love for beautiful, mystical Rowena. Then came the day when Druss returned to their village and found everyone dead--massacred by slavers who had stolen the women to sell for gold. Rowena was among the missing. Armed with only his p...(展开全部)