An early masterpiece from the winner of the Nobel Prize hailed as the laureate of life under totalitarianism Romania--the last months of the Ceausescu regime. Adina is a young schoolteacher. Paul is a musician. Clara works in a wire factory. Pavel is Clara's lover. But one of them works for the secret police and is reporting on all of the group. One day Adina returns home to di...(展开全部)

Set against the stark backdrop of the Icelandic winter, an elusive, enigmatic fox leads a hunter on a transformative quest. At the edge of the hunter's territory, a naturalist struggles to build a life for his charge, a young woman with Down syndrome whom he had rescued from a shipwreck years before. By the end of Sjón's slender, spellbinding fable of a novel, none of their liv...(展开全部)

You probably haven't ever noticed them. But they've noticed you. They notice everything. That's their job. Sitting quietly in a nondescript car outside a bank making note of the tellers' work habits, the positions of the security guards. Lagging a few car lengths behind the Brinks truck on its daily rounds. Surreptitiously jiggling the handle of an unmarked service door at the ...(展开全部)

SAVE THE CAT!® by Blake Snyder is a popular screenwriting book series and storytelling methodology used by screenwriters, directors, and studio execs across Hollywood. Now, for the first time ever, bestselling author and writing teacher, Jessica Brody, takes the beloved Save the Cat! plotting principals and applies them to the craft of novel writing in this exciting new “worksh...(展开全部)

多和田叶子，1960年生于东京。毕业于早稻田大学文学系。1982年赴德国汉堡，继攻读汉堡大学研究生课程之后，修完苏黎世大学的博士课程。1991年，以《失去脚踝》获群像新人奖。1993年，以《狗女婿上门》获芥川奖。2000年，以《雏菊茶的时候》获泉镜花奖。2002年，以 《球形时间》获得日本Bunkamura双偶文学奖，并以《嫌疑犯的夜行列车》获得谷崎润一郎文学奖和伊藤整文学奖。此外还有《掉进海里的名字》、《修女与丘比特之弓》等作品。 获日本最高文学奖芥川龙之介奖（第108回） 首位荣获德国最高文学奖克莱斯特奖（2016）的亚洲作家 日本最著名的“越境”作家。贝克特，乔伊斯，卡夫卡的当代精神传人 多和田叶子以独特的手法运用文字，不断在语言内部缔造新的表现可能。 ——克莱斯特奖获奖理由 在翻译的过程中，往往为了追求中文流畅而抹去异语言带来的陌生感。译者金...(展开全部)

The Bridegroom Was a Dog is perhaps the Japanese-German writer Yoko Tawada’s most famous story. Its initial publication in 1998 garnered admiration from The New Yorker, who praised it as, “fast-moving, mysteriously compelling tale that has the dream quality of Kafka.” The Bridegroom Was a Dog begins with a schoolteacher telling a fable to her students. In the fable, a princess ...(展开全部)

多和田叶子，1960年生于东京。毕业于早稻田大学文学系。1982年赴德国汉堡，继攻读汉堡大学研究生课程之后，修完苏黎世大学的博士课程。1991年，以《失去脚踝》获群像新人奖。1993年，以《狗女婿上门》获芥川奖。2000年，以《雏菊茶的时候》获泉镜花奖。2002年，以 《球形时间》获得日本Bunkamura双偶文学奖，并以《嫌疑犯的夜行列车》获得谷崎润一郎文学奖和伊藤整文学奖。此外还有《掉进海里的名字》、《修女与丘比特之弓》等作品。 获日本最高文学奖芥川龙之介奖（第108回） 首位荣获德国最高文学奖克莱斯特奖（2016）的亚洲作家 日本最著名的“越境”作家。贝克特，乔伊斯，卡夫卡的当代精神传人 多和田叶子以独特的手法运用文字，不断在语言内部缔造新的表现可能。 ——克莱斯特奖获奖理由 在翻译的过程中，往往为了追求中文流畅而抹去异语言带来的陌生感。译者金...(展开全部)

The Bridegroom Was a Dog is perhaps the Japanese-German writer Yoko Tawada’s most famous story. Its initial publication in 1998 garnered admiration from The New Yorker, who praised it as, “fast-moving, mysteriously compelling tale that has the dream quality of Kafka.” The Bridegroom Was a Dog begins with a schoolteacher telling a fable to her students. In the fable, a princess ...(展开全部)

In The Hunter, the first English translation of the atmospheric, gritty and character-driven work of prize-winning, bestselling Japanese writer Asa Nonami, American readers are introduced to Takako Otomichi, a strong, complex female detective reminiscent of Sara Paretsky's V.I. Warshawski and Marcia Muller's Sharon McCone. Takako is a former motorbike patrolwoman-turned-detecti...(展开全部)

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Good Indians is a chilling historical horror novel tracing the life of a vampire who haunts the fields of the Blackfeet reservation looking for justice. A diary, written in 1912 by a Lutheran pastor is discovered within a wall. What it unveils is a slow massacre, a chain of events that go back to 217 Blackfeet dead in the s...(展开全部)