【作者简介】 沙希利·浦洛基（Serhii Plokhy），哈佛大学乌克兰史教授兼乌克兰研究所所长，东欧历史的学术权威，著有《大国的崩溃》《欧洲之门》《切尔诺贝利》等十多本著作，其中《大国的崩溃》于2015年获得普希金俄语图书奖、《切尔诺贝利》于2018年获巴美列·捷福奖。现居于马萨诸塞州阿灵顿市。 【译者简介】 李燕，毕业于上海大学文学院。曾翻译发表《记录人生的每个瞬间——自我存档：从波尔坦斯基到生命记录》《香水与醋：嗅觉认知、记忆与存档》等专业文章，并参与《上海租界史》的翻译工作。

【作者简介】 沙希利·浦洛基（Serhii Plokhy），哈佛大学乌克兰史教授兼乌克兰研究所所长，东欧历史的学术权威，著有《大国的崩溃》《欧洲之门》《切尔诺贝利》等十多本著作，其中《大国的崩溃》于2015年获得普希金俄语图书奖、《切尔诺贝利》于2018年获巴美列·捷福奖。现居于马萨诸塞州阿灵顿市。 【译者简介】 李燕，毕业于上海大学文学院。曾翻译发表《记录人生的每个瞬间——自我存档：从波尔坦斯基到生命记录》《香水与醋：嗅觉认知、记忆与存档》等专业文章，并参与《上海租界史》的翻译工作。

伊恩‧歐佛頓 Iain Overton 畢業於劍橋大學唐寧學院，在倫敦的慈善機構「對武裝暴力採取行動」(Action on Armed Violence)擔任主席，並於劍橋大學擔任客座講師，同時也是調查記者兼戰地記者，於全世界超過八十國工作，在柬埔寨、伊拉克和索馬利亞等殺戮地區報導新聞。他也以製片的身分，為BBC、ITN和Al Jazeera等導演紀錄片，並且和《衛報》(the Guardian)、《獨立報》(the Independent)、《周日時報》(Sunday Times)等合作。他的報導曾榮獲皮博迪獎(Peabody Award)，兩度獲得國際特赦組織獎(Amnesty Award)以及一座英國電影和電視藝術學院蘇格蘭獎(BAFTA Scotland)。他成立調查新聞報導局(Bureau of Investigative Journali...(展开全部)

'The horror on the train, great though it may turn out to be, will not compare with the horror that exists here, in this house.’ On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. Several passengers take shelter in a deserted country house, where the fire has been lit and the table laid for tea – but no one is at home. Trapped together for ...(展开全部)

'The horror on the train, great though it may turn out to be, will not compare with the horror that exists here, in this house.’ On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. Several passengers take shelter in a deserted country house, where the fire has been lit and the table laid for tea – but no one is at home. Trapped together for ...(展开全部)

In 1984, Ron and Dan Lafferty murdered the wife and infant daughter of their younger brother Allen. The crimes were noteworthy not merely for their brutality but for the brothers' claim that they were acting on direct orders from God. In Under the Banner of Heaven, Jon Krakauer tells the story of the killers and their crime but also explores the shadowy world of Mormon fundamen...(展开全部)

Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders. At the core of his book is an appalling double murder committed by two Mormon Fundamentalist brothers, Ron and Dan Lafferty, who ...(展开全部)

Jon Krakauer s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders. At the core of his book is an appalling double murder committed by two Mormon Fundamentalist brothers, Ron and Dan Lafferty, who in...(展开全部)

First edition. Julian Symons, familiar with detective and crime novels from the viewpoint of both author and critic, has produced a history of the genre that is both informative and full of lively comment. He traces its development from the early eighteenth century to modern times, examining the influences of societal standards and political changes. This book will instruct and...(展开全部)

First edition. Julian Symons, familiar with detective and crime novels from the viewpoint of both author and critic, has produced a history of the genre that is both informative and full of lively comment. He traces its development from the early eighteenth century to modern times, examining the influences of societal standards and political changes. This book will instruct and...(展开全部)