Written in an ominously anonymous first person plural, the novel follows the 12 girls on the swim team at a South African boarding school. They include the jock, the pretty one, the brain, the fat girl, and perhaps most interestingly, the shadowy Sheila Kohler, a storyteller whose tales all "came to the same dramatic finale: violent death..." All of them are in love with the da...(展开全部)

谢拉·科勒（Sheila Kohler），一九四一年生于南非的约翰内斯堡。科勒曾在巴黎长居十五年，获得巴黎大学文理学院的文学学士学位和法国里尔天主教大学的写作艺术硕士学位，后移民美国。科勒的短篇小说《大山》获得欧·亨利文学奖，《一个女孩：故事小说》获得薇拉·凯瑟文学奖并被列入“一九九九年美国最佳短篇小说”，其他作品包括《完美的地方》《美国的奇迹》《在R街上的房屋》《私生子》《成为简爱》等。

Now a major motion picture starring Eva Green and directed by Jordan Scott Abeautiful schoolgirl mysteriously disappears into the South African veld. Forty years later, thirteen members of the missing girl's swimming team gather at their old boarding school for a reunion, and look back to the long, dry weeks leading to Fiamma's disappearance. As teenage memories and emotions ...(展开全部)

Now a major motion picture starring Eva Green and directed by Jordan Scott Abeautiful schoolgirl mysteriously disappears into the South African veld. Forty years later, thirteen members of the missing girl's swimming team gather at their old boarding school for a reunion, and look back to the long, dry weeks leading to Fiamma's disappearance. As teenage memories and emotions ...(展开全部)

Written in an ominously anonymous first person plural, the novel follows the 12 girls on the swim team at a South African boarding school. They include the jock, the pretty one, the brain, the fat girl, and perhaps most interestingly, the shadowy Sheila Kohler, a storyteller whose tales all "came to the same dramatic finale: violent death..." All of them are in love with the da...(展开全部)

谢拉·科勒（Sheila Kohler），一九四一年生于南非的约翰内斯堡。科勒曾在巴黎长居十五年，获得巴黎大学文理学院的文学学士学位和法国里尔天主教大学的写作艺术硕士学位，后移民美国。科勒的短篇小说《大山》获得欧·亨利文学奖，《一个女孩：故事小说》获得薇拉·凯瑟文学奖并被列入“一九九九年美国最佳短篇小说”，其他作品包括《完美的地方》《美国的奇迹》《在R街上的房屋》《私生子》《成为简爱》等。

肯尼沃思·惠斯普是一位著名的魁地奇专家（用他自己的话说，还是一名狂热分子）。他创作了多部与魁地奇有关的作品，包括《威格敦流浪汉队奇迹》、《他如狂人般飞行》（“危险的”戴伊·卢埃林传记）和《击打游走球——魁地奇防御战略研究》。 肯尼沃思·惠斯普把自己的时间分成了两个部分。他把一部分时间花在诺丁汉郡的家中，另一部分时间花在“威格敦流浪汉队本星期打球的任何地方”。他的业余爱好是十五子棋、素食烹饪和搜集名贵的老式飞天扫帚。

肯尼沃思·惠斯普是一位著名的魁地奇专家（用他自己的话说，还是一名狂热分子）。他创作了多部与魁地奇有关的作品，包括《威格敦流浪汉队奇迹》、《他如狂人般飞行》（“危险的”戴伊·卢埃林传记）和《击打游走球——魁地奇防御战略研究》。 肯尼沃思·惠斯普把自己的时间分成了两个部分。他把一部分时间花在诺丁汉郡的家中，另一部分时间花在“威格敦流浪汉队本星期打球的任何地方”。他的业余爱好是十五子棋、素食烹饪和搜集名贵的老式飞天扫帚。

Commissaire Maubritane is approached by an old acquaintance, Pierre Sertat, who has become terrified by strange noises coming from within his locked and bolted villa, and who fears that the lives of himself, his wife, and his daughter may be in danger. He believes that two smuggling gangs have perfected a technique for passing through walls and will kill him if he divulges any ...(展开全部)