An award-winning literary author presents her first foray into supernatural fantasy with a novel of post-apocalyptic Africa. In a far future, post-nuclear-holocaust Africa, genocide plagues one region. The aggressors, the Nuru, have decided to follow the Great Book and exterminate the Okeke. But when the only surviving member of a slain Okeke village is brutally raped, she ma...(展开全部)

International award - winning author Nnedi Okorafor enters the world of magical realist literature with a powerful story of genocide in the far future and of the woman who reshapes her world.In a post - apocalyptic Africa, the world has changed in many ways, yet in one region genocide between tribes still bloodies the land. After years of enslaving the Okeke people, the Nuru tr...(展开全部)

An award-winning literary author presents her first foray into supernatural fantasy with a novel of post-apocalyptic Africa. In a far future, post-nuclear-holocaust Africa, genocide plagues one region. The aggressors, the Nuru, have decided to follow the Great Book and exterminate the Okeke. But when the only surviving member of a slain Okeke village is brutally raped, she ma...(展开全部)

An award-winning literary author presents her first foray into supernatural fantasy with a novel of post-apocalyptic Africa. In a far future, post-nuclear-holocaust Africa, genocide plagues one region. The aggressors, the Nuru, have decided to follow the Great Book and exterminate the Okeke. But when the only surviving member of a slain Okeke village is brutally raped, she ma...(展开全部)

In this brilliant contribution to contemporary media studies, acclaimed theorist Francesco Casetti advances a provocative hypothesis: instead of being prostheses that expand or extend our perceptions, modern screen-based media are in fact apparatuses that shelter and protect us from exposure to the world. Rather than bringing us closer to external reality, dominant forms of vis...(展开全部)

In this brilliant contribution to contemporary media studies, acclaimed theorist Francesco Casetti advances a provocative hypothesis: instead of being prostheses that expand or extend our perceptions, modern screen-based media are in fact apparatuses that shelter and protect us from exposure to the world. Rather than bringing us closer to external reality, dominant forms of vis...(展开全部)

Young children will identify with the little mouse who uses the pages of this book to document his fears - from loud noises and the dark, to being sucked down the plughole. Packed with details and novelty elements including flaps, die-cuts and even a hilarious fold-out map, this is an extraordinary picture book. It is a winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal 2008.

作者介绍：博胡米尔·赫拉巴尔 二十世纪最重要的捷克作家之一。生于一九一四年，法学博士，服过兵役，当过推销员、仓管员、炼钢工，等等。一九九七年死于意外。他历经和见证了二十世纪捷克历史的跌宕起伏，四十九岁时才得以出版第一部作品，一生创作无数，获得国内外奖项多达三十多个。他的作品经常被改编为电影和戏剧，与小说同名的电影《严密监视的列车》于一九六六年获奥斯卡最佳外语片奖；《我曾侍候过英国国王》于二〇一二年获得捷克国家电影奖“捷克狮”奖最佳影片、最佳导演等四项大奖。其他代表作品有《雪绒花的庆典》《温柔的野蛮人》《过于喧嚣的孤独》等。 译者简介：李晖，安徽宣城人。北京大学翻译研究博士，现任教于北京语言大学外国语学部高级翻译学院。主要研究方向为小说理论与翻译研究、现代主义以来中国古典文学的外译传播、中西寓意叙事比较。译作有《美学·图画通识丛书》、《卢浮宫藏品...(展开全部)