威尔弗雷德·塞西杰（Wilfred Thesiger，1910—2003） 英国著名探险家和旅行文学作家。作为“最后一位古典探险家”，塞西杰以其对远离西方世界的遥远地区及其传统生活方式的探索而闻名。他的民族志式写作更新了英国游记文学传统：通过与当地人长时间地生活在一起并充分融入当地文化，深刻地描绘他所观察并参与的社会、民族、历史与文化传统。代表作《沼地阿拉伯人》与《阿拉伯之沙》，分别记录了他在伊拉克南部的沼泽地区和阿拉伯半岛沙漠中的生活，被公认为20世纪旅行文学的经典，对包括保罗·索鲁在内的一代旅行作家产生了深远影响。 +++ 【译者简介】 蔡飞 主业为心理咨询师，除了文字还大量“翻译”潜意识，书写心灵世界的游记。其他译作包括《超越愤怒》等。

During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq-long before they were almost completely wiped out by Saddam Hussein-Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire, and share a way of life that had endured for many centuries. Traveling from village to village by canoe, he won acceptance by dispensing medicine and treating the sick. In this account of a nearly lost ...(展开全部)

威尔弗雷德·塞西杰（Wilfred Thesiger，1910—2003） 英国著名探险家和旅行文学作家。作为“最后一位古典探险家”，塞西杰以其对远离西方世界的遥远地区及其传统生活方式的探索而闻名。他的民族志式写作更新了英国游记文学传统：通过与当地人长时间地生活在一起并充分融入当地文化，深刻地描绘他所观察并参与的社会、民族、历史与文化传统。代表作《沼地阿拉伯人》与《阿拉伯之沙》，分别记录了他在伊拉克南部的沼泽地区和阿拉伯半岛沙漠中的生活，被公认为20世纪旅行文学的经典，对包括保罗·索鲁在内的一代旅行作家产生了深远影响。 +++ 【译者简介】 蔡飞 主业为心理咨询师，除了文字还大量“翻译”潜意识，书写心灵世界的游记。其他译作包括《超越愤怒》等。

During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq-long before they were almost completely wiped out by Saddam Hussein-Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire, and share a way of life that had endured for many centuries. Traveling from village to village by canoe, he won acceptance by dispensing medicine and treating the sick. In this account of a nearly lost ...(展开全部)

*Winner of the 2010 Nebula Award for Best Novel* In this Time Magazine top 10 book of the year, Anderson Lake is a company man, AgriGen's Calorie Man in Thailand. Under cover as a factory manager, Anderson combs Bangkok's street markets in search of foodstuffs thought to be extinct, hoping to reap the bounty of history's lost calories. There, he encounters Emiko. Emiko is the ...(展开全部)

*Winner of the 2010 Nebula Award for Best Novel* In this Time Magazine top 10 book of the year, Anderson Lake is a company man, AgriGen's Calorie Man in Thailand. Under cover as a factory manager, Anderson combs Bangkok's street markets in search of foodstuffs thought to be extinct, hoping to reap the bounty of history's lost calories. There, he encounters Emiko. Emiko is the ...(展开全部)

'My father died eleven years ago. I was only four then. I never thought I'd hear from him again, but now we're writing a book together' To Georg Roed, his father is no more than a shadow, a distant memory. But then one day his grandmother discovers some pages stuffed into the lining of an old red pushchair. The pages are a letter to Georg, written just before his father died, a...(展开全部)

Winner of the coveted Gaiman Award as the No. 1 translated foreign comic book series published in Japan in 2013, this story of perseverance and a young girl's search for love has been translated from it's original French into ten languages. Author and publisher Stephen D. Smith has now translated The Leaning Girl into English and it features an introduction by Karen Green, Grap...(展开全部)

Annie Ernaux’s profound investigation into the life of her mysterious older sister, who died at six, two years before Annie was born. In the summer of 1950, when Annie Ernaux is ten, she inadvertently learns she had a sister who died at six, two years before her own birth. Having believed she was an only child, she learns that she has replaced another daughter—“the little saint...(展开全部)

Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. After her daughter disappeared and left her with her granddaughter Sissy to raise on her own, Odette has managed to stay under the radar of the welfare authorities who are removing fair-skinned Aboriginal children from their families. When a new policeman arrives in town, determined to enforce the law...(展开全部)