Book Description Recovering from amnesia, Dr. Arthur Calgary discovers that he alone could have provided an alibi in a scandalous murder trial. It ended in the conviction of Jacko Argyle. The victim was Jacko's own mother, and to make matters worse, he died in prison. But the young man's innocence means that someone else killed the Argyle matriarch, and would certainly kill ag...(展开全部)

吳明益(Wu Ming-Yi) 現任東華大學華文文學系教授。有時寫作、畫圖、攝影、旅行、談論文學，副業是文學研究。 著有散文集《迷蝶誌》、《蝶道》、《家離水邊那麼近》、《浮光》；短篇小說集《本日公休》、《虎爺》、《天橋上的魔術師》；長篇小說《睡眠的航線》、《複眼人》；論文「以書寫解放自然系列」三冊。 曾五度獲《中國時報》「開卷」年度十大好書，兩度獲「金石堂」年度十大最具影響力的書，並獲法國島嶼文學獎小說獎（PRIX DU LIVRE INSULAIRE）、《Time Out Beijing》「百年來最佳中文小說」、《亞洲週刊》年度十大中文小說、台北國際書展小說大獎、《聯合報》小說大獎等等。作品已售出英、美、法、捷克、土耳其、日、韓、印尼等多國版權。

吳明益(Wu Ming-Yi) 現任東華大學華文文學系教授。有時寫作、畫圖、攝影、旅行、談論文學，副業是文學研究。 著有散文集《迷蝶誌》、《蝶道》、《家離水邊那麼近》、《浮光》；短篇小說集《本日公休》、《虎爺》、《天橋上的魔術師》；長篇小說《睡眠的航線》、《複眼人》；論文「以書寫解放自然系列」三冊。 曾五度獲《中國時報》「開卷」年度十大好書，兩度獲「金石堂」年度十大最具影響力的書，並獲法國島嶼文學獎小說獎（PRIX DU LIVRE INSULAIRE）、《Time Out Beijing》「百年來最佳中文小說」、《亞洲週刊》年度十大中文小說、台北國際書展小說大獎、《聯合報》小說大獎等等。作品已售出英、美、法、捷克、土耳其、日、韓、印尼等多國版權。

Evidence that clears the name of a boy sentenced for killing his adopted mother arrives too late to save his life - so who did kill her? Dr. Arthur Calgary takes a ferry across the Rubicon River to Sunny Point, the home of the Argyle family. A year before, the matriarch of the family was murdered and a son, Jack, was convicted and sentenced to spend the rest of his life in pris...(展开全部)

Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton's greatest achievements, The Age of Innocence is not only subtly satirical, but also a sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners in its exploration of the 'eternal triangle' of love. Set against the backdrop of upper-class New York society during the 1870s, the author's combination of powerful prose combined with a thoroughly resear...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Orhan Pamuk's Museum of Innocence in Istanbul is the culmination of decades of omnivorous collecting that seeks to capture the city of Pamuk's youth through everyday objects: The ephemera, bric-a-brac, and clutter that adheres to every life. These particular objects are intimately tied to The Museum of Innocence, Pamuk's novel of lost love, which lends its narrative structure t...(展开全部)

Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton's greatest achievements, The Age of Innocence is not only subtly satirical, but also a sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners in its exploration of the 'eternal triangle' of love. Set against the backdrop of upper-class New York society during the 1870s, the author's combination of powerful prose combined with a thoroughly resear...(展开全部)

“It was the happiest moment of my life, though I didn’t know it.” So begins the new novel, his first since winning the Nobel Prize, from the universally acclaimed author of Snow and My Name Is Red. It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal, scion of one of the city’s wealthiest families, is about to become engaged to Sibel, daughter of another prominent family, when he...(展开全部)

“It was the happiest moment of my life, though I didn’t know it.” So begins the new novel, his first since winning the Nobel Prize, from the universally acclaimed author of Snow and My Name Is Red. It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal, scion of one of the city’s wealthiest families, is about to become engaged to Sibel, daughter of another prominent family, when h...(展开全部)