布萊克．克勞奇(Blake Crouch) 除了史蒂芬．金與休豪伊，我們也應該知道這號人物！ 克勞奇一九七八年出生於美國北卡羅來納州，他從小就愛說故事，弟弟喬丹（Jordan Crouch）是他的第一個聽眾，睡覺時克勞奇總愛說些恐怖故事嚇唬他，兩兄弟長大後甚至還合寫了一本哥德驚悚小說《毛骨悚然》（Eerie）。克勞奇出版了為數眾多的小說和中篇故事、短篇故事和單篇文章。小說《滿載》（Fully Loaded）、《逃》（Run）與J．A．康拉斯（J.A. Konrath）合著的《煽動》（Stirred）全順利登上亞馬遜電子書暢銷排行榜的前十名。他創作出的三本小說、一個中篇故事、一個短篇故事皆已被改拍成電影或電視影集。他自述自己的寫作風格深受多位名家影響，包含《納尼亞傳奇》作者C．S． 路易斯、《長路》作者戈馬克．麥卡錫、說故事大師史蒂芬．金與《隔離島》作...(展开全部)

Taking place during Batman's early days of crime fighting, this new edition of the classic mystery tells the story of a mysterious killer who murders his prey only on holidays. Working with District Attorney Harvey Dent and Lieutenant James Gordon, Batman races against the calendar as he tries to discover who Holiday is before he claims his next victim each month. A mystery tha...(展开全部)

It's refreshing when you find a Batman story that both is epic and successfully explores the core of a resolutely explored character. Taking as its catalyst a sub-plot from the seminal Batman: Year One, the story revolves around murders occurring on national holidays, the victims connected to Mob boss "The Roman." Dubbed "Holiday," the killer uses an untraceable handgun and lea...(展开全部)

This is the classic tale of four beleaguered animals—a donkey who can no longer work, a hound who can no longer hunt, a cat who’s too old to chase mice, and a rooster who’s scheduled to become dinner—who decide to run off to be musicians in the town of Bremen. But they get more than they bargained for when they stumble upon a frightful gang of robbers. Maybe they can find a cle...(展开全部)

Loeb produces and writes for the hit TV series Heroes; Sale paints the prophetic paintings that figure prominently in it. Before their small-screen work, they collaborated on comic books that viewed with imaginative new eyes the early exploits of iconic superheroes. This ambitious Batman caper ran for 13 months, from Halloween 1993 to Halloween 1994. In it, the Caped Crusader j...(展开全部)

我很喜欢普鲁斯特，但我更喜欢穆齐尔。——玛格丽特•杜拉斯 尼采使哲学与小说接近，穆齐尔使小说与哲学接近。——米兰•昆德拉 罗伯特•穆齐尔（1880-1942），奥地利作家，二十世纪最重要的德语文学大师之一，与卡夫卡、普鲁斯特、乔伊斯并列为二十世纪最重要的伟大作家。代表作有长篇小说《没有个性的人》（未完成）、《学生托乐思的迷惘》，短篇小说集《三个女人》，散文集《在世遗作》等。 穆齐尔早年大学工科毕业，后又获得哲学博士学位，是一位不折不扣的具有高度人文和科学素养的作家。作为现代的语文学的拓荒者，他的创作在内容上富于深刻的哲思和冷静的科学精神，在形式上则表现为不拘一格地突破传统和大胆尝试。

A Japanese manga legend's autobiographical graphic novel about a struggling artist and the first full-length work by the great Yoshiharu Tsuge available in the English language. Yoshiharu Tsuge is one of comics' most celebrated and influential artists, but his work has been almost entirely unavailable to English-speaking audiences. The Man Without Talent, his first book ever to...(展开全部)

希莉·哈斯特维特（Siri Hustvedt, 1955- ），美国作家。她生于明尼苏达州的诺斯菲尔德，1978年搬到纽约，1986年在哥伦比亚大学获得英语文学博士学位。她共著有五部小说，即《一个美国人的悲哀》《着迷的莉莉·达尔》《眼罩》《我所热爱的东西》和《没有男人的夏天》，后两部作品均为国际畅销书。此外，她还出版了三部散文集和一部学术著作。她现在定居布鲁克林，她的丈夫保罗·奥斯特同为美国著名作家。

Out of the blue, your husband of thirty years asks you for a pause in your marriage to indulge his infatuation with a young Frenchwoman. Do you: a) assume it's a passing affair and play along b) angrily declare the marriage over c) crack up d) retreat to a safe haven and regroup? Mia Fredricksen cracks up first, then decamps for the summer to the prairie town of her childhood, ...(展开全部)

Out of the blue, your husband of thirty years asks you for a pause in your marriage to indulge his infatuation with a young Frenchwoman. Do you: a) assume it's a passing affair and play along b) angrily declare the marriage over c) crack up d) retreat to a safe haven and regroup? Mia Fredricksen cracks up first, then decamps for the summer to the prairie town of her childhood, ...(展开全部)