本書檢視早期近代中國印刷品的世界，並聚焦於經典古典小說《 #水滸傳 》。根據讀者遇到的版本差異，《水滸傳》可能提供相當不同的閱讀體驗，此現象亦反映早期近代中國小說體裁，與當時 #印刷 文化變遷的特色。 葛思平主張理解傳統小說的最佳方式，就是將其視為印刷業的一種現象。他追索這種特具影響力的小說，在近代早期如何被改寫與改動，因為它跨越了菁英與大眾、私人與商業、以及民間與武林的界線。撇開那些難有答案的，關於作者身份與原典的種種問題，葛思平轉而關注透過印行自有版本來塑造小說的編輯-出版商們。藉由研究小說的各種化身，《紙上的嘯聚：水滸傳與中國小說的變革》（Bandits in Print: "The Water Margin" and the Transformations of the Chinese Novel）揭示印刷品不僅是穩定文學文本的力量，在特定的...(展开全部)

本書檢視早期近代中國印刷品的世界，並聚焦於經典古典小說《 #水滸傳 》。根據讀者遇到的版本差異，《水滸傳》可能提供相當不同的閱讀體驗，此現象亦反映早期近代中國小說體裁，與當時 #印刷 文化變遷的特色。 葛思平主張理解傳統小說的最佳方式，就是將其視為印刷業的一種現象。他追索這種特具影響力的小說，在近代早期如何被改寫與改動，因為它跨越了菁英與大眾、私人與商業、以及民間與武林的界線。撇開那些難有答案的，關於作者身份與原典的種種問題，葛思平轉而關注透過印行自有版本來塑造小說的編輯-出版商們。藉由研究小說的各種化身，《紙上的嘯聚：水滸傳與中國小說的變革》（Bandits in Print: "The Water Margin" and the Transformations of the Chinese Novel）揭示印刷品不僅是穩定文學文本的力量，在特定的...(展开全部)

"The Water Hole" is a fusion of counting book, puzzle book, storybook and art book. Graeme Base takes the reader on a journey of discovery, from the plains of Africa and the jungles of the Amazon to the woodlands of North America and the deserts of the Australian outback. As one rhino gives way to two tigers, with three toucans waiting in the wings, the tale unfolds on many lev...(展开全部)

The classic Chinese novel The Water Margin (Shuihu zhuan) tells the story of a band of outlaws in twelfth-century China and their insurrection against the corrupt imperial court. Imported into Japan in the early seventeenth century, it became a ubiquitous source of inspiration for translations, adaptations, parodies, and illustrated woodblock prints. There may be no work of Chi...(展开全部)

葛瑞米·贝斯（Graeme Base），世界上最棒的儿童图画书作家之一。他早年创作的字母书《动物王国》（Animalia）于1986年一问世，就立刻受到了国际性的赞誉。此书300万册的全球销量，奠定了其经典名作的地位。 贝斯的作品广受欢迎，获奖连连，包括：《第十一个小时》（The Eleventh Hour）、《来喝水吧》（The Waterhole）、《阿吉的许愿鼓》（Jungle Drums）、《阿诺的花园》（Uno's Garden）、《魔法失窃之谜》（Enigma, a Magical Mystery）、《卡纳克神庙的宝石鱼》（The Jewel Fish of Kamak）、《小不点大象》（Little Elephants）、《吴哥窟的最后一个国王》（The Last King of Angkor Wat）等等。 贝斯现在和他的艺术家妻子萝...(展开全部)

In the tradition of his best-selling alphabet book, Animalia, author and illustrator Graeme Base takes young readers on an exhilarating journey of discovery with an ingenious fusion of counting book, puzzle book, storybook, and art book. From the plains of Africa and the jungles of the Amazon to the woodlands of North America and the deserts of outback Australia, the an...(展开全部)

The Water Knife is a 2015 science fiction novel by Paolo Bacigalupi. It is Bacigalupi's sixth novel, and is based on his short story, The Tamarisk Hunter, first published in the news magazine High Country News. It takes place in the near future, where drought brought on by climate change has devastated the Southwestern United States. --------------------------- Central characte...(展开全部)

Even among Fleur Jaeggy’s singular and intricate works, The Water Statues is a shiningly peculiar book. Concerned with loneliness and wealth’s odd emotional poverty, this early novel is in part structured as a play: the dramatis personae include the various relatives, friends, and servants of a man named Beeklam, a wealthy recluse who keeps statues in his villa’s flooded baseme...(展开全部)

14 hours, 15 minutes In his boldly imagined first novel, Ta-Nehisi Coates, the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me, brings home the most intimate evil of enslavement: the cleaving and separation of families. Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage. When his mother was sold away, Hiram was robbed of all memory of her—but was gifted with a mysterious p...(展开全部)

Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage. When his mother was sold away, Hiram was robbed of all memory of her—but was gifted with a mysterious power. Years later, when Hiram almost drowns in a river, that same power saves his life. This brush with death births an urgency in Hiram and a daring scheme: to escape from the only home he’s ever known. So begins an unexpected journey...(展开全部)