遍览国内出版的英籍德语作家埃利亚斯·卡内蒂（Elias Canetti 1905-1994)的图书，封面上他名字前面标注的国籍可谓五花八门：保加利亚、联邦德国、英国、奥地利，他的名字也有多种翻译卡内蒂、卡奈蒂、卡内提，这种现象极易让粗心的读者把同一位作者的作品当成不同的人所作。那么诺贝尔文学奖获得者卡内蒂的国籍为何会那么混乱呢？这首先得从作家本人的身世讲起。 埃利亚斯·卡内蒂1905年生于保加利亚北部多瑙河右岸的商业城市鲁斯丘克（今鲁塞），祖父是居住在西班牙的犹太人，父母以经商为业，因此他们无论在商业上还是精神生活上都与多瑙河上游城市——哈布斯堡王朝曾经的首都维也纳保持着密切的联系。卡内蒂小时候在鲁塞度过，因此他的第一故乡自然是保加利亚。6岁那年全家迁往英国的曼彻斯特，英国又成为他的第二故乡。他8岁丧父，母亲只好变卖了英国的房产，先在第三故乡瑞士洛桑...(展开全部)

胡达·巴拉卡特（1952— ） 黎巴嫩作家，旅居法国，阿拉伯离散文学代表人物。 以短篇小说集《访客》踏入文坛，凭长篇小说《炼笑石》斩获评论奖最佳长篇首作奖。后出版长篇小说《幻想的人》《耕水者》《这片土地上的王国》《夜间来信》，散文集《陌生女人的来信》，剧本《迪瓦万岁》《夜之将尽》等，先后斩获纳吉布·马哈福兹文学奖、奥瓦斯文学奖、意大利双年展一等奖等，更是以本书荣膺2019年国际阿拉伯小说奖。还曾入围2015年国际布克奖。 译者简介： 陆怡玮 博士，上海外国语大学东方语学院副院长、阿拉伯语系主任、教授、博士生导师，中国外国文学学会阿拉伯文学研究分会副会长，主要研究方向为阿拉伯现当代文学。 马琳瑶 法国索邦大学阿拉伯文学博士在读。

Since 1968, Bernie Krause has traveled the world making sound recordings of more than 15 000 species through his organization Wild Sanctuary. In his previous book, The Great Animal Orchestra, Krause drew readers' attention to what Jane Goddall described as "the harmonies of nature … [that are being] one by one by one, snuffed out by human actions." Now, Krause builds upon the s...(展开全部)

Product Description from Amazon.com This collection is the first comprehensive treatment of the song lyric (tz'u) in China from its origins through the nineteenth century. Engaging issues of form, language, voice, and transmission, these essays explore the changing and frequently problematic situation of the tz'u over centuries of literary production. They articulate the common...(展开全部)

At the beginning of the Second World War Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Denmark and Norway, but left neutral Sweden alone. Less than a year later citizens from all three of those Scandinavian natio

【英】彼得·哈特（Peter Hart） 英国一战史、军事史、口述史专家。自1981年起任职于帝国战争博物馆。20世纪 80年代至90年代，他采访了英国仅存一批一战老兵，将他们的口述历史保存在了帝国战争博物馆。自仅存几位退伍军人去世后，这些录音成为前线真实声音的罕见的来源之一。哈特的历史研究围绕这些口述材料展开，代表作有《索姆河：西线黑暗的日子》《加里波利》《一战中的战斗故事》等。 译者简介： 徐萍，吉林大学文学院世界史系教授，博士生导师，中国世界现代史学会理事。译有《现代英国的形成》、《大英帝国与第一次世界大战》《地址的故事：地址簿里隐藏的身份、种族、财富与权力密码》。

Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walk in the park. The radically different perspectives give a fascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of the author’s key themes, such as alienation, friendship and the bizarre amid the mundane.

I called his name...I settled on a bench...I was amazed...I felt really, really happy...Four people enter a park, and through their eyes we see four different visions. There's the bossy woman, the sad man, the lonely boy and the young girl whose warmth touches those she meets. As the story moves from one voice to another, their perspectives are reflected in the shifting landsca...(展开全部)

I called his name...I settled on a bench...I was amazed...I felt really, really happy...Four people enter a park, and through their eyes we see four different visions. There's the bossy woman, the sad man, the lonely boy and the young girl whose warmth touches those she meets. As the story moves from one voice to another, their perspectives are reflected in the shifting landsca...(展开全部)