The Sea, the Sea is a tale of the strange obsessions that haunt a self-satisfied playwright and director as he begins to write his memoirs. Played out against a vividly rendered landscape and filled with allusions to myth and magic, Murdoch's novel exposes the jumble of motivations that drive her characters - the human vanity, jealousy, and lack of compassion behind the disguis...(展开全部)

The Sea, the Sea is a tale of the strange obsessions that haunt a self-satisfied playwright and director as he begins to write his memoirs. Played out against a vividly rendered landscape and filled with allusions to myth and magic, Murdoch's novel exposes the jumble of motivations that drive her characters - the human vanity, jealousy, and lack of compassion behind the disguis...(展开全部)

Charles Arrowby, leading light of England's theatrical set, retires from glittering London to an isolated home by the sea. He plans to write a memoir about his great love affair with Clement Makin, his mentor, both professionally and personally, and amuse himself with Lizzie, an actress he has strung along for many years. None of his plans work out, and his memoir evolves into ...(展开全部)

Amara was once a beloved daughter, until her father's death plunged her family into penury. Now she is a slave in Pompeii's infamous brothel, owned by a man she despises. Sharp, clever and resourceful, Amara is forced to hide her talents. For now her only value lies in the desire she can stir in others. But Amara's spirit is far from broken. By day, she walks the streets with t...(展开全部)

A daring new departure from the inspired creator of The Vampire Chronicles (“unrelentingly erotic . . . unforgettable”— The Washington Post ), Lives of the Mayfair Witches (“Anne Rice will live on through the ages of literature”— San Francisco Chronicle ), and the angels of The Songs of the Seraphim (“remarkable”—Associated Press). A whole new world—modern, sleek, high-te...(展开全部)

A daring new departure from the inspired creator of The Vampire Chronicles (“unrelentingly erotic . . . unforgettable”— The Washington Post ), Lives of the Mayfair Witches (“Anne Rice will live on through the ages of literature”— San Francisco Chronicle ), and the angels of The Songs of the Seraphim (“remarkable”—Associated Press). A whole new world—modern, sleek, high-te...(展开全部)

安妮•赖斯(Anne Rice，1941—) 吸血鬼之母，哥特文学女王，吸血鬼家族在世间的代言人，她以一己之力复活了哥特文学类型，并将之推到了主流文学世界。同时，她也是美国基督教文学、恐怖与情欲小说的桂冠作家。其作品全球总销量超过1亿册，让她成为美国历史上最受欢迎的作家之一。 赖斯的作品以其华丽、充满感性的散文风格著称，并加入了大量形而上的哲学思辨。小说的主题多为历史背景下人的离群索居及对自我的追求，小说中的人物总是苦苦追求自我、追求美好，却始终被社会排斥在外。《狼的恩赐》是继《夜访吸血鬼》后，安妮•赖斯对哥特文化的再一次大胆探索，是对狼人故事的重新定义，也是对生命本质与爱欲的探讨。 想了解更多关于安妮•赖斯的信息，可关注她的官方网站：http://www.annerice.com/

A daring new departure from the inspired creator of The Vampire Chronicles (“unrelentingly erotic . . . unforgettable”— The Washington Post ), Lives of the Mayfair Witches (“Anne Rice will live on through the ages of literature”— San Francisco Chronicle ), and the angels of The Songs of the Seraphim (“remarkable”—Associated Press). A whole new world—modern, sleek, high-te...(展开全部)

A daring new departure from the inspired creator of The Vampire Chronicles (“unrelentingly erotic . . . unforgettable”— The Washington Post ), Lives of the Mayfair Witches (“Anne Rice will live on through the ages of literature”— San Francisco Chronicle ), and the angels of The Songs of the Seraphim (“remarkable”—Associated Press). A whole new world—modern, sleek, high-te...(展开全部)

安妮•赖斯(Anne Rice，1941—) 吸血鬼之母，哥特文学女王，吸血鬼家族在世间的代言人，她以一己之力复活了哥特文学类型，并将之推到了主流文学世界。同时，她也是美国基督教文学、恐怖与情欲小说的桂冠作家。其作品全球总销量超过1亿册，让她成为美国历史上最受欢迎的作家之一。 赖斯的作品以其华丽、充满感性的散文风格著称，并加入了大量形而上的哲学思辨。小说的主题多为历史背景下人的离群索居及对自我的追求，小说中的人物总是苦苦追求自我、追求美好，却始终被社会排斥在外。《狼的恩赐》是继《夜访吸血鬼》后，安妮•赖斯对哥特文化的再一次大胆探索，是对狼人故事的重新定义，也是对生命本质与爱欲的探讨。 想了解更多关于安妮•赖斯的信息，可关注她的官方网站：http://www.annerice.com/