"White Guard", Mikhail Bulgakov's semi-autobiographical first novel, revolves around a Russian family in their home city of Kiev in 1918. Alexei, Elena, and Nikolka Turbin, adult siblings who have just lost their mother, find themselves plunged into the chaotic civil war that erupted in the wake of World War I and the Russian Revolution. In the context of this family's saga, Bu...(展开全部)

The setting is Kiev in 1918, a time of revolution, turmoil and civil war. The Germans have occupied the city, Petlyura's Socialists are camped outside awaiting their moment, while the Bolsheviks watch, contemplating their buried armaments. It is a time of suspense and anguished uncertainty for everyone, including the once-wealthy Turbin family, who, like the other last supporte...(展开全部)

“Great and terrible was the year of Our Lord 1918, of the Revolution the second.” It is 1918: the Russian Revolution has just ended, Ukraine is in the midst of civil war, and in Kiev, the two Turbin brothers are preparing to fight for the White Guard in the wake of their beloved mother’s death. Friends charge in from the streets amid an atmosphere of heady chaos, downing vodka,...(展开全部)

Discover Mikhail Bugakov's classic literary love letter to the city of Kyiv. Drawing closely on Bulgakov's personal experiences of the horrors of civil war as a young doctor, The White Guard takes place in Kyiv, 1918, a time of turmoil and suffocating uncertainty as the Bolsheviks, Socialists and Germans fight for control of the city. It tells the story of the Turbins, a once-w...(展开全部)

利迪娅•若热（Lídia Jorge，1946— ），葡萄牙当代最重要的作家之一，其作品代表了近代葡萄牙语写作风格，即所谓的“后革命一代”，斩获国内外奖项无数，赢得了国际认可，包括欧洲年度作家（2000）、法国艺术与文学勋章（2005）、拉丁语联盟国际奖（2011）、西 葡艺术文化奖（2014）、FIL罗曼语文学奖（2020）、葡萄牙作家协会编年史和文学散文大奖（2021）等。 吕婷婷，北京大学外国语学院世文所在读研究生。本科毕业于北京大学外国语学院西葡语系，主要研究方向为非洲葡语文学、女性主义文学，曾参与翻译《马查多·德·阿西斯小说集》《中国日记——一个巴西人眼中的真实中国》。

In the Winter of 1152, the Mouse Guard face a food and supply shortage threatening the lives of many mouse through a cold and icy season. Some of the Guard's finest — Saxon, Kenzie, Lieam, and Sadie, led by Celanawe, the legendary Black Axe — traverse the snow-blanketed territories acting as diplomats to improve relations between the mouse cities and the Guard, and find themsel...(展开全部)

When the NSA's invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being held hostage--not by guns or bombs -- but by a code so complex that if released would cripple U.S. intelli...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 高野和明（Kazuaki Takano） 日本推理作家协会成员，小说家、编剧、导演。1964年，高野和明出生于一个医生家庭。他从小立志当导演，小学六年级开始拍摄电影，高中时创作的剧本入围日本城户奖。2001年，凭借小说处女作《消失的13级台阶》斩获江户川乱步奖，各国读者好评如潮。 2011年发表《人类灭绝》，一经出版便横扫日本推理作家协会奖、山田风太郎文学奖等多项大奖，彻底确立高野和明在日本文坛无可撼动的地位。 本书讲述了在人类灭绝的危机下，不同身份、不同立场的人物的挣扎与思考。小说采用多线叙事，戏剧张力十足，悬念迭起。有读者称阅读《人类灭绝》就像欣赏电影。 【译者简介】 百里，曾用笔名汪洋，毕业于北京大学，资深日、英文译者，译作有《金阁寺》《暗夜与黎明》《百年法》等。

【作者简介】 高野和明（Kazuaki Takano） 日本推理作家协会成员，小说家、编剧、导演。1964年，高野和明出生于一个医生家庭。他从小立志当导演，小学六年级开始拍摄电影，高中时创作的剧本入围日本城户奖。2001年，凭借小说处女作《消失的13级台阶》斩获江户川乱步奖，各国读者好评如潮。 2011年发表《人类灭绝》，一经出版便横扫日本推理作家协会奖、山田风太郎文学奖等多项大奖，彻底确立高野和明在日本文坛无可撼动的地位。 本书讲述了在人类灭绝的危机下，不同身份、不同立场的人物的挣扎与思考。小说采用多线叙事，戏剧张力十足，悬念迭起。有读者称阅读《人类灭绝》就像欣赏电影。 【译者简介】 百里，曾用笔名汪洋，毕业于北京大学，资深日、英文译者，译作有《金阁寺》《暗夜与黎明》《百年法》等。

Endless sunshine, endless beaches, wildlife like you've never seen it - and a boomtown city perched on the edge of a vast desert. Western Australia is best done slowly, so set the speedometer to 'snail' and drink it in. This revised edition focuses on the must-visit destinations, including Margaret River and the Southwest Coast and includes a new "Travel with Children" chapte...(展开全部)