[英]沃尔特•德•拉•梅尔（Walter de la Mare）/文 沃尔特•德•拉•梅尔（1873.4.25——1956.6.22）出生于英国肯特郡，是英国著名的诗人、小说家。 德•拉•梅尔1921年出版的 小说《侏儒回忆录》 ，荣获1922年英国小说最高奖项詹姆斯•泰特•布莱克纪念奖。 1947年，他的《儿童故事集》获得了英国儿童文学最高奖项卡内基奖。这是第一本获得此奖的文学集。 1948年，德•拉•梅尔被英国王室授予荣誉勋爵；1953年获得英国现今地位最崇高的勋章——功绩勋章（全国仅有25个）。 在他创作的诗歌中，以儿童诗和诗歌《聆听者》最为著名。德•拉•梅尔的诗歌语言流畅，技巧娴熟，新意迭出。他喜欢写童年，他能使平淡无奇的事物蒙上神秘色彩，还常常透出一股淡淡的哀伤。德•拉•梅尔的诗歌颇受T. S. 艾略特、奥登等后辈诗人的推崇。但他的诗与现代...(展开全部)

Ira Levinson is in trouble. At ninety-one years old, in poor health and alone in the world, he finds himself stranded on an isolated embankment after a car crash. Suffering multiple injuries, he struggles to retain consciousness until a blurry image materializes and comes into focus beside him: his beloved wife Ruth, who passed away nine years ago. Urging him to hang on, she fo...(展开全部)

This is the first time I'm taking the bus by myself. Mom packed me a snack --- and had me bring my sweater in case I get cold.? But Mom likely didn't imagine the adventure her little girl would have as she rides to her grandmother's house in this sweet picture book. While the bus is taking her down the streets, through a forest and into a pitch-black tunnel, the little girl enc...(展开全部)

Ira Levinson is in trouble. At ninety-one years old, in poor health and alone in the world, he finds himself stranded on an isolated embankment after a car crash. Suffering multiple injuries, he struggles to retain consciousness until a blurry image materializes and comes into focus beside him: his beloved wife Ruth, who passed away nine years ago. Urging him to hang on, she fo...(展开全部)

Featuring the popular characters from the award-winning Sandman series, THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS reveals the legend of the Endless, a family of magical and mythical beings who exist and interact in the real world. Born at the beginning of time, Destiny, Death, Dream, Desire, Despair, Delirium and Destruction are seven brothers and sisters who each lord over atheir respectiv...(展开全部)

The novel focuses on the life and exploits of Fevvers, a woman who is – or so she would have people believe – a Cockney virgin, hatched from an egg laid by unknown parents and ready to develop fully fledged wings. At the time of the story, she has become a celebrated aerialiste, and she captivates the young journalist Jack Walser, who runs away with the circus and falls into a ...(展开全部)

'Angela Carter has influenced a whole generation of fellow writers towards dream worlds of baroque splendour, fairy tale horror, and visions of the alienated wreckage of a future world. In "Nights at the Circus" she has invented a new, raunchy, raucous, Cockney voice for her heroine Fevvers, taking us back into a rich, turn of the 19th century world, which reeks of human and an...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 约翰•迪克森•卡尔（John Dickson Carr，1906—1977），美籍推理小说家，曾在英国长期定居。他的作品集欧美古典本格推理之大成，并以“密室谋杀”和“不可能犯罪”的构思见长，有“密室之王”的美誉。1950年和1970年，他先后两次获得美国推理作家协会（简称MWA）的埃德加•爱伦•坡特别奖。1963年，MWA一致同意向他颁发“终身大师奖”，这是推理界的最高荣誉。 ———————————————————————— 【译者简介】 覃学岚，土家族，湖北五峰人，文学博士，中国翻译协会专家会员，清华大学外文系副教授，著有《当代译学批判》，代表性译著有《生命的七大精神法则》《亨利六世》（上、中、下）《暮光之城：暮色》《论幸福生活》《莎士比亚传》《双面女间谍的爱情与谎言》及近译《个人印象》。

一旦爱上某个人就会简单地遭到背叛。 即使被谁爱上也能毫不在乎地背叛他。 爱与被爱，不过卑劣陷害。 那就是，黑社会的恋爱作风。