Seven Stories Press is proud to release the first critical edition of Nelson Algren's masterpiece on the 50th anniversary of its publication in November 1949. Considered Algren's finest work, The Man with the Golden Arm recounts one man's self-destruction in Chicago's Polish ghetto. The novel's protagonist, Frankie Machine, remains a tragic American hero half a century after Al...(展开全部)

The life of a courtesan in Pompeii is glamorous yet perilous. At night in the home her patron bought for her, the house with the golden door, Amara’s dreams are haunted by her past. She longs for her sisterhood of friends—the women at the brothel she was forced to leave behind—and worse, finds herself pursued by the cruel and vindictive man who once owned her. To be truly free,...(展开全部)

從簽下英文版權開始就被受國際媒體注目的文學作品 台灣首位華文作家與全球第一大出版社蘭登書屋首度合作！ 「吳明益的《複眼人》可媲美村上春樹的《1Q84》、楊．馬泰爾的《少年Pi的奇幻漂流》及瑪格麗特．愛特伍的《洪水之年》（暫譯）。」，這不僅是關於台灣東海岸的故事，也是一位迷失的小男孩及其傷心欲絕的母親，在失落中找回愛及救贖的動人旅程。 我們曾經以為已然棄絕的記憶與物事，終將在海的某處默默聚集成島，重新隨著堅定的浪，擱淺在憂傷的海灘上。 《複眼人》，全書共分11章31節，多條敘事線分進合擊的情節鋪排、多層次的角色塑造，複眼式的立體觀照，呈現作家吳明益不同以往的寫作風格。複雜的敘述與視域交織成一部長篇的交響詩，在在發出對土地與生命的情感極強音；不變的是他對人類心靈掙扎與生態議題一貫溫潤、內斂的關懷，仍時隱時現地貫穿整個迷人的故事。 瓦憂瓦憂島，一座太平洋上...(展开全部)

《刺客后传》英国版 The second in the thrilling new fantasy series, from the author of the bestselling Assassin trilogy. Fitz has succeeded in rescuing Prince Dutiful from the clutches of the Piebald rebels, and has returned with him to Buckkeep castle. With Dutiful safe again, Queen Kettricken can proceed with plans to marry him to the Outislander princess, Elliania, but with tensions b...(展开全部)

四十年来被尊为女权偶像人物的英国文学老祖母，与伍尔芙并称“双星”。 数次获诺贝尔文学奖和布克奖提名。 1919年生于伊朗，幼年度过了一战后有如毒气弹下的生活。 十五岁因眼疾辍学，改以自修方式遍读文学，后来做过电话接线员、保姆、速记员等。 曾两次结婚并离异，1949年携幼子移居英国，全部家当是皮包中的一部小说草稿。该书不久以《野草在歌唱》为题出版，使莱辛一举成名。 1962年，代表作《金色笔记》推出，作为极易引起争议的鸿篇巨制，成为其摘得诺贝尔奖桂冠的最充分理由。

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本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

On the orders of his boyhood friend, now King Philip of Macedon, Aristotle postpones his dreams of succeeding Plato as leader of the Academy in Athens and reluctantly arrives in the Macedonian capital of Pella to tutor the king’s adolescent sons. An early illness has left one son with the intellect of a child; the other is destined for greatness but struggles between a keen min...(展开全部)