Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Téa Obreht, the youngest of The New Yorker’s twenty best American fiction writers under forty, has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vibrant, original authors of her generation. In a Balkan country mending from years of conflict, Natalia, a young doctor, arrives on a mission of merc...(展开全部)

How did marriage, considered a religious duty in medieval Europe, become a venue for personal fulfillment in contemporary America? How did the notion of romantic love, a novelty in the Middle Ages, become a prerequisite for marriage today? And, if the original purpose of marriage was procreation, what exactly is the purpose of marriage for women now? Combining "a scholar's rigo...(展开全部)

How did marriage, considered a religious duty in medieval Europe, become a venue for personal fulfillment in contemporary America? How did the notion of romantic love, a novelty in the Middle Ages, become a prerequisite for marriage today? And, if the original purpose of marriage was procreation, what exactly is the purpose of marriage for women now? Combining "a scholar's rigo...(展开全部)

Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Téa Obreht, the youngest of The New Yorker’s twenty best American fiction writers under forty, has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vibrant, original authors of her generation. In a Balkan country mending from years of conflict, Natalia, a young doctor, arrives on a mission of merc...(展开全部)

From acclaimed novelist Jonis Agee, whom The New York Times Book Review called “a gifted poet of that dark lushness in the heart of the American landscape,” The River Wife is a sweeping, panoramic story that ranges from the New Madrid earthquake of 1811 through the Civil War to the bootlegging days of the 1930s. When the earthquake brings Annie Lark’s Missouri house down o...(展开全部)

When Rory meets his friend Sheldon's pet crab, he realizes he wants a pet of his own. He searches high and low--from tree tops to sand pits--for a creature to love. It's at the end of a long day, when Rory least expects it, that he meets George. Comic artist Liz Climo celebrates the bond between child and pet with her adorable, deceptively simple illustrations and her timeless ...(展开全部)

作绘者：莉兹•克里莫（Liz Climo） 莉兹•克里莫就读于圣荷西州立大学研艺术相关科系，毕业后，原本她想考“动画与插画”学位，却被学校拒绝。幸运的是，不久后她竟然得到知名卡通《辛普森家庭》的动画设计师工作，能尽情发挥她的长才。只是，这也形成另一个压力，工作上，他已经能将那些动画角色画得很棒！但是面对私底下的创作，她总担心会被同事取笑为不成熟的卡通插图。不过受到先生不断的鼓励，她终于鼓起勇气，开始尝试将这些趣味插画上传到社交网站“推特” (Twitter)，分享给大家，并以自己的创作为傲！她独特的幽默方式果然广受大家欢迎，网站每月都破25万浏览人次。就在2014年，她将这些生活插集结成册，出版《你今天真好看》！一年内，已经在美、法、德、韩等多国热卖。目前的作品有《你今天真好看》、罗力小恐龙系列《我和老爸》。 译者：周高逸（谜之声） 周高逸（又名周...(展开全部)

TO WOMEN: He's sensitive, romantic and tries hard to please you, but when there's a problem he seems oblivious. When you ask for input on a decision, he says, "Its up to you." Women give this book to men, tell them to read it and say, "This is what I have been trying to tell you all this time!" TO MEN: No matter how hard you try to please her, she's not happy. You work hard, b...(展开全部)

Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and recognizably real woman in English literature, has obsessed readers—from Shakespeare to James Joyce, Voltaire to Pasolini, Dryden to Zadie Smith. Few literary characters have led such colourful lives or matched her influence or capacity for reinvention in poetry, dra...(展开全部)

Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and recognizably real woman in English literature, has obsessed readers—from Shakespeare to James Joyce, Voltaire to Pasolini, Dryden to Zadie Smith. Few literary characters have led such colourful lives or matched her influence or capacity for reinvention in poetry, dra...(展开全部)