"My Mother" is a unique "bildungsroman" of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother.?"Publishers Weekly" "My Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man" comprises three short pieces of erotic prose that fuse elements of sex and spirituality in a highly personal vision of the flesh. They present a world of sensation in which only the vaulting demands of disrupti...(展开全部)

"My Mother" is a unique "bildungsroman" of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother.?"Publishers Weekly" "My Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man" comprises three short pieces of erotic prose that fuse elements of sex and spirituality in a highly personal vision of the flesh. They present a world of sensation in which only the vaulting demands of disrupti...(展开全部)

莎拉•霍尔（Sarah Hall），1974年出生于英国坎布里亚郡，毕业于威尔士阿伯里斯特维斯大学获得文学学士学位，后于苏格兰圣安德鲁大学取得创意写作文学硕士学位。她的首部作品《霍斯水库》（Haweswater）便囊括2003年英联邦作家奖、贝蒂•特拉斯克最佳小说奖、Lakeland Book 年度图书奖，一跃成为现代英国最受瞩目的新锐作家之一。随后佳作不断，2004年第二部作品《电子米开朗基罗》（The Electric Michelangelo）入围布克奖决选名单、英联邦作家奖以及柑橘奖；2007年作品《卡呼伦军队》（Carhullan Army） 荣获约翰•卢威连•莱斯奖，并再度夺得Lakeland Book 年度图书奖。 《死亡画像》是她多年磨砺后的精品之作，无论叙事技巧、行文结构，还是思想深度，都堪称其最成熟的作品。莎拉•霍尔也凭借这部作品...(展开全部)

莎拉•霍尔（Sarah Hall），1974年出生于英国坎布里亚郡，毕业于威尔士阿伯里斯特维斯大学获得文学学士学位，后于苏格兰圣安德鲁大学取得创意写作文学硕士学位。她的首部作品《霍斯水库》（Haweswater）便囊括2003年英联邦作家奖、贝蒂•特拉斯克最佳小说奖、Lakeland Book 年度图书奖，一跃成为现代英国最受瞩目的新锐作家之一。随后佳作不断，2004年第二部作品《电子米开朗基罗》（The Electric Michelangelo）入围布克奖决选名单、英联邦作家奖以及柑橘奖；2007年作品《卡呼伦军队》（Carhullan Army） 荣获约翰•卢威连•莱斯奖，并再度夺得Lakeland Book 年度图书奖。 《死亡画像》是她多年磨砺后的精品之作，无论叙事技巧、行文结构，还是思想深度，都堪称其最成熟的作品。莎拉•霍尔也凭借这部作品...(展开全部)

In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared, and a powerful voice arose: The Speaker for the Dead, who told the true story of the Bugger War. Now, long years later, a second alien race has been discovered, but again the aliens' ways are strange and frightening...again, humans die. And it is only the Speaker for the Dead, who is also Ender Wiggin the Xenocide...(展开全部)

In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared, and a powerful voice arose: The Speaker for the Dead, who told the true story of the Bugger War. Now, long years later, a second alien race has been discovered, but again the aliens' ways are strange and frightening...again, humans die. And it is only the Speaker for the Dead, who is also Ender Wiggin the Xenocide...(展开全部)

《死者》是爱尔兰知名作家詹姆斯·乔伊斯短篇小说代表作。 知识分子加布里埃尔在圣诞宴会后，因妻子格丽塔追忆病逝的旧情人而陷入精神顿。 结尾“整个爱尔兰都在下雪”的意象，将个人情感危机升华为对生死、爱情与民族命运的沉思，雪覆盖生者与死者的画面成为现代主义文学经典场景。

秋吉理香子，日本推理界炙手可热的新生代推理作家，毕业于早稻田大学文学系，获得美国罗耀拉玛丽蒙特大学电影电视制作硕士学位。2008年以《雪花》荣获第三届“Yahoo!日本文学奖”，2009年以收录该得奖作品的同名短篇小说集《雪花》正式踏入文坛。《暗黑女子》和《亡者在放学后归来》是她的两部长篇小说代表作。

John Grisham's first work of non-fiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet. In the major league draft of 1971, the first player chosen from the State of Oklahoma was Ron Williamson. When he signed with the Oakland A's, he said goodbye to his hometown of Ada and left to pursue his dreams of big league glory. Si...(展开全部)