蕾丝莉•肯顿（1941- ），畅销书作家,出版了三十余本畅销书，内容涉及健康、美容和心理。她的美容原生态产品构想，被知名品牌雅诗兰黛所采用，是英国天然药物协会的首位主席。 蕾丝莉•肯顿是美国著名爵士乐音乐家斯坦利•肯顿的女儿。二十世纪五六十年代，斯坦利•肯顿在美国红极一时。直至今日，斯坦利对爵士乐所做的种种创新，仍延续在美国爵士乐的血脉之中。 2010年，《我与父亲的爱情》这部回忆录由兰登书屋出版。书中蕾丝莉回忆了斯坦利家族的生活琐事，第一次揭秘了自己与那个才华横溢但又胆怯自卑、酗酒嗑药的父亲之间的不伦之恋。

蕾丝莉•肯顿（1941- ），畅销书作家,出版了三十余本畅销书，内容涉及健康、美容和心理。她的美容原生态产品构想，被知名品牌雅诗兰黛所采用，是英国天然药物协会的首位主席。 蕾丝莉•肯顿是美国著名爵士乐音乐家斯坦利•肯顿的女儿。二十世纪五六十年代，斯坦利•肯顿在美国红极一时。直至今日，斯坦利对爵士乐所做的种种创新，仍延续在美国爵士乐的血脉之中。 2010年，《我与父亲的爱情》这部回忆录由兰登书屋出版。书中蕾丝莉回忆了斯坦利家族的生活琐事，第一次揭秘了自己与那个才华横溢但又胆怯自卑、酗酒嗑药的父亲之间的不伦之恋。

The first collection of short stories -- winner of the Somerset Maugham Award. Taut, brooding and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can result from adolescent curiosity, and sheer evil might be the solution to unbearable loneliness.

The first collection of short stories -- winner of the Somerset Maugham Award. Taut, brooding and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can result from adolescent curiosity, and sheer evil might be the solution to unbearable loneliness.

Ian McEwan's Somerset Maugham Award-winning collection First Love, Last Rites brought him instant recognition as one of the most influential voices writing in England today. Taut, brooding, and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can result from adolescent curiosity, and sheer evil might be the solution to unb...(展开全部)

Ian McEwan's Somerset Maugham Award-winning collection First Love, Last Rites brought him instant recognition as one of the most influential voices writing in England today. Taut, brooding, and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can result from adolescent curiosity, and sheer evil might be the solution to unb...(展开全部)

Leslie Kenton was the only child of Violet, a stunning Hitchcock blonde, and Stanley - the legendary jazz giant Stan Kenton. Their story takes place on the road in 1950s America and in the mania of Hollywood - a world of jazz clubs, dance halls and one-nighters, where lives were lived on a razor's edge. "Love Affair" takes us beyond the bright lights and glamour into an intense...(展开全部)

帕特里克•怀特（1912—1990），澳大利亚小说家、剧作家，生于伦敦，半岁时随农场主父母搬至澳洲，在剑桥接受大学教育，“二战”前完成了几部小说但都未发表，“二战”中在英国皇家空军情报部门服役，1948年返回澳大利亚。 怀特善于使用澳大利亚渺莽的原野风景来挖掘人物神秘的 内心世界。其代表作有《幸福谷》《生者与死者》《姨母的故事》《人之树》《沃斯》《乘战车的人》《坚实的曼陀罗》《活体解剖者》《风暴眼》《树叶裙》，以及短篇小说集《白鹦鹉》《烧伤的人们》。1973年，帕特里克•怀特获诺贝尔文学奖。

Eudoxia is the consort of an elderly Greek who fancies himself a Byzantine emporer, Eddie is a hired hand in the Australian outback and Eadith is the madam of a London brothel. The central character in this book appears to all three, in France in 1914 and in Australia and London 25 years later.

Eddie Twyborn is bisexual and beautiful, the son of a Judge and a drunken mother. His search for identity, self-affirmation and love takes us into the ambiguous landscapes, sexual, psychological and spiritual, of the human condition.