她以为自己是俄罗斯文学经典的爱好者——直到她遇到了超级书迷…… 从塔什干到旧金山，这是一个初出茅庐的作家与狂热分子的奇遇的真实故事，这些狂热分子对俄罗斯经典的热爱——荒谬！忧郁！狂喜！。《群魔》结合了从托尔斯泰到陀思妥耶夫斯基的伟大俄罗斯人的新鲜解读，以及他们继续影响的生活的悲伤和有趣的故事，是一部喜剧、人性化、迷人、凄美的作品，充满了对文学的热爱。 She thought she was a lover of the great classics of Russian literature - until she met the superfans... Roaming from Tashkent to San Francisco, this is the true story of one budding writer's strange enc...(展开全部)

Elif Batuman’s voice—unpredictable, comic, humane, ironic, charming, poignant, and completely, unpretentiously full of love for literature—has made her one of the most admired writers of her generation. Love and the novel, the individual in history, the existential plight of the graduate student: all find their place in The Possessed. Literally and metaphorically following the...(展开全部)

Roaming from Tashkent to San Francisco, this is the true story of one budding writer's strange encounters with the fanatics who are devoted - absurdly! melancholically! ecstatically! - to the Russian classics. Combining fresh readings of the great Russians from Gogol to Goncharov with the sad and funny stories of the lives they continue to influence, The Possessed introduces a ...(展开全部)

In her brilliant first book Elif Batuman takes the reader on a journey both literary and physical as she traces the evolution of her fascination with Russian literature across the globe and several centuries. This is a deeply funny, fiercely intelligent portrait of the not-always-rational pursuit of knowledge. Though Batuman lavishes attention on the specifics of her passion-an...(展开全部)

戴维•麦克尼尔，专栏作家、记者，在科学与文化边缘游走的“刀锋战士”。多年来担任美国知名科技杂志《连线》的专栏作家，并为《洛杉矶时代杂志》《太平洋标准》等多家媒体供稿。

戴维•麦克尼尔，专栏作家、记者，在科学与文化边缘游走的“刀锋战士”。多年来担任美国知名科技杂志《连线》的专栏作家，并为《洛杉矶时代杂志》《太平洋标准》等多家媒体供稿。

威廉·布里坦本是一名中学老师，从60年代开始业余时间从事创作。他的短篇小说主要包含两个系列。其一是“阅读侦探小说的人”系列，针对一些著名侦探小说作家作品的模仿和搞笑。其二是“斯特朗老师”系列，主角是一所高中的科学老师，讲述了他遇到的形形色色的案件，大都和他的学生或学校有关。这套书收录了这两个系列。斯特朗老师系列之前在欧美和日本都没有全集，这次是首次完整结集。

威廉·布里坦本是一名中学老师，从60年代开始业余时间从事创作。他的短篇小说主要包含两个系列。其一是“阅读侦探小说的人”系列，针对一些著名侦探小说作家作品的模仿和搞笑。其二是“斯特朗老师”系列，主角是一所高中的科学老师，讲述了他遇到的形形色色的案件，大都和他的学生或学校有关。这套书收录了这两个系列。斯特朗老师系列之前在欧美和日本都没有全集，这次是首次完整结集。

In The Possessed, Witold Gombrowicz, considered by many to be Poland’s greatest modernist, draws together the familiar tropes of the Gothic novel to produce a darkly funny and playful subversion of the form. With dreams of escaping his small-town existence and the limitations of his status, a young tennis coach travels to the heart of the Polish countryside where he is to train...(展开全部)

In The Possessed, Witold Gombrowicz, considered by many to be Poland’s greatest modernist, draws together the familiar tropes of the Gothic novel to produce a darkly funny and playful subversion of the form. With dreams of escaping his small-town existence and the limitations of his status, a young tennis coach travels to the heart of the Polish countryside where he is to train...(展开全部)