“Stylish and sharp, with wicked hairpin turns, Who Is Maud Dixon? is part Patricia Highsmith, part All About Eve and pure fun.” (Maria Semple, author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette?) Florence Darrow is a low-level publishing employee who believes that she's destined to be a famous writer. When she stumbles into a job as writer’s assistant to Maud Dixon, a world-famous, enigmatic...(展开全部)

亚莉珊卓·安德鲁斯曾在纽约和巴黎担任记者、编辑和文案。她文笔明快洗练，文章情节曲折离奇，《消失的悬疑小说家》是其第一本小说。

亚莉珊卓·安德鲁斯曾在纽约和巴黎担任记者、编辑和文案。她文笔明快洗练，文章情节曲折离奇，《消失的悬疑小说家》是其第一本小说。

“In twenty years I went from a complete unknown, to a comer, to being hailed as the most powerful man in Hollywood. After a few years of that, I became the most feared man in town. And once I left CAA, when it was safe for everyone to vent, I became the most hated.” Who is Michael Ovitz? He’s a striver who talked his way into the famous mailroom of the William Morris Agency wit...(展开全部)

The initial problem wasn't so much 'Who is Simon Warwick?' as 'Where is Simon Warwick?' When old Lord Charlton knew he was dying, he suddenly decided to alter his will and leave his vast fortune to a long-lost nephew. His family solicitor was instructed to trace the young man. Orphaned as a baby during the war, the boy had been adopted by an American officer and his English wif...(展开全部)

“In twenty years I went from a complete unknown, to a comer, to being hailed as the most powerful man in Hollywood. After a few years of that, I became the most feared man in town. And once I left CAA, when it was safe for everyone to vent, I became the most hated.” Who is Michael Ovitz? He’s a striver who talked his way into the famous mailroom of the William Morris Agency wit...(展开全部)

Charles Mason (1728 -1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British Surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as the Mason-Dixon Line. Here is their story as re-imagined by Thomas Pynchon, in an updated eighteenth-century novel featuring Native Americans and frontier folk, ripped bodices, naval warfare, conspi...(展开全部)

Who is the world for? asks the baby bear in her winter cave and the lion cub on his grassy plain and the baby hippo in the slow brown river. All over the world - in deep roomy seas, on high, green trees, in ice and snow - baby animals ask their parents this question. In a house in the city, the boy asks his father too - receiving the same emphatic proclamation in reply, The wor...(展开全部)

Who is the world for? asks the baby bear in her winter cave and the lion cub on his grassy plain and the baby hippo in the slow brown river. All over the world - in deep roomy seas, on high, green trees, in ice and snow - baby animals ask their parents this question. In a house in the city, the boy asks his father too - receiving the same emphatic proclamation in reply, The wor...(展开全部)

Esta es la historia de Charles Mason y Jeremiah Dixon, un melancolico astronomo y un exultante topografo britanicos que, a sueldo de la Royal Society, trazaron la linea que separaba Pennsylvania y Maryland, conocida aun hoy como la Linea Mason-Dixon, y de sus viajes por el mundo, contada por el magistral Thomas Pynchon. / The story of Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon, an astron...(展开全部)