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)

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)

The Sympathizer is the 2015 debut novel by Vietnamese American professor Viet Thanh Nguyen. It is a best-selling novel, and recipient of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Its reviews have generally recognized its excellence and it was named a New York Times Editor's Choice. The novel fits the expectations of a number of different novel genres: immigrant, mystery, political, ...(展开全部)

Just before dawn on a Sunday morning, three teenage boys go surfing. While driving home exhausted, the boys are involved in a fatal car accident on a deserted road. Two of the boys are wearing seat belts; one goes through the windshield. The doctors declare him brain-dead shortly after arriving at the hospital, but his heart is still beating. The Heart takes place over the twen...(展开全部)

A charmingly eccentric hotel maid discovers a guest murdered in his bed. Solving the mystery will turn her once orderly world upside down in this utterly original debut. Molly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misinterprets the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could l...(展开全部)

Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award An American Library Association Notable Book Jonathan Franzen's third novel, The Corrections, is a great work of art and a grandly entertaining overture to our new century: a bold, comic, tragic, deeply moving family drama that stretches from the Midwest at mid-century to Wall Str...(展开全部)

保罗·比第（Paul Beatty），生于1962年，美国当代著名作家、诗人，先后获得波士顿大学心理学学士学位、布鲁克林大学艺术硕士学位。 20世纪90年代，保罗·比第以诗人身份崭露头角，出版诗集《大银行收了小银行》《小王，大王，2》等；90年代中期投入小说创作，1996年出版小说处女作《白人男孩曳步舞》，被《纽约时报》称赞为“天赋之作”，随后出版《岩石》《梦乡》。 2015年，出版耗时五年写就的小说《背叛》，于当年捧回全美书评家协会奖，横扫《纽约时报》等数十家媒体年度书榜，次年一举拿下布克奖，成为美国历史上第一位获得布克奖的作家。 保罗·比第现居纽约，在哥伦比亚大学教授创意写作。