Something is amiss at the Hotel Angeline, a rickety former mortuary perched atop Capitol Hill in rain-soaked Seattle. Fourteen-year-old Alexis Austin is fixing the plumbing, the tea, and all the problems of the world, it seems, in her landlady mother’s ab
David K. Shipler The Man in the Next Bed-隔壁床的男人
In this heartbreaking and extraordinary first foray into fiction by Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Arab and the Jew and The Working Poor, David K. Shipler has delivered a miniature masterpiece.
Gibson has learned to keep his spirits up as he rece
Gibson has learned to keep his spirits up as he rece
Raphael Patai Gates to the Old City-通往老城的大门
Gates to the Old City is a splendid introduction to the vast storehouse of ancient legend literature known as the Agada - the rich heritage that supports Jewish culture. It contains selection from the seven main streams of Jewish literature: the Bible, th
Raphael Patai The Children of Noah: Jewish Seafaring in Ancient Times-诺亚的孩子:古代的犹太人航海
Here the late Raphael Patai (1910-1996) recreates the fascinating world of Jewish seafaring from Noah's voyage through the Diaspora of late antiquity. In a work of pioneering scholarship, Patai weaves together Biblical stories, Talmudic lore, and Mid
Raphael Patai Robert Graves & the Hebrew Myths-罗伯特·格雷夫斯与希伯来神话
This book tells the story of the thirty-year friendship between Robert Graves and Raphael Patai, and in particular, the story of the literary collaboration that culminated in their joint authorship of the Hebrew Myths: The Book of Genesis. The friendship
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Frankenstein: The 1818 Text-科学怪人:1818 年的文本
This is a previously-published edition of ISBN 9780143131847.
Mary Shelley's seminal novel of the scientist whose creation becomes a monster
This edition is the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically charged aspect
Mary Shelley's seminal novel of the scientist whose creation becomes a monster
This edition is the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically charged aspect
Claire Keegan Antarctica-南极洲
Published to great critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic, the iridescent stories in Claire Keegan's debut collection, Antarctica, have been acclaimed by The Observer to be "among the finest contemporary stories written recently in Engli
Claire Keegan Walk the Blue Fields-漫步蓝色田野
Claire Keegan’s brilliant debut collection, Antarctica, was a Los Angeles Times Book of the Year, and earned her resounding accolades on both sides of the Atlantic. Now she has delivered her next, much-anticipated book, Walk the Blue Fields, an unforgetta
Claire Keegan Foster-抚育
A small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland, without knowing when she will return home. In the strangers’ house, she finds a warmth and affection she has not known before and slowly begins to blossom in their care. And then
Claire Keegan Small Things Like These-像这样的小东西
It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season. Early one morning, while delivering an order to the local convent, Bill makes a discovery which forces
Henry David Thoreau The Portable Thoreau
作者:Henry David Thoreau
书名:The Portable Thoreau
简介:Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his freedom as a man and an artist. Nature was the
书名:The Portable Thoreau
简介:Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his freedom as a man and an artist. Nature was the
Henry David Thoreau Cape Cod-科德角
作者:Henry David Thoreau
书名:Cape Cod《科德角》
简介:Based on several trips to the Cape and originally published as a series of articles, Henry David Thoreau&#
书名:Cape Cod《科德角》
简介:Based on several trips to the Cape and originally published as a series of articles, Henry David Thoreau&#
Henry David Thoreau Walking-行走
作者:Henry David Thoreau
书名:Walking《行走》
简介:The philosophies of Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)—hero to environmentalists and ecologists, pro
书名:Walking《行走》
简介:The philosophies of Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)—hero to environmentalists and ecologists, pro
Henry David Thoreau Civil Disobedience-论公民的不服从权利
作者:Henry David Thoreau
书名:Civil Disobedience《论公民的不服从权利》
简介:Resistance to Civil Government, called Civil Disobedience for short, is an essay by
书名:Civil Disobedience《论公民的不服从权利》
简介:Resistance to Civil Government, called Civil Disobedience for short, is an essay by
Henry David Thoreau Civil Disobedience and Other Essays-瓦尔登湖及其他
作者:Henry David Thoreau
书名:Civil Disobedience and Other Essays《瓦尔登湖及其他》
简介:Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is a collection of some of Henry Da
书名:Civil Disobedience and Other Essays《瓦尔登湖及其他》
简介:Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is a collection of some of Henry Da
Barbara Park My Mother Got Married and Other Disasters-我母亲结婚和其他灾难
In this sequel to Don't Make Me Smile, Charlie Hickle's life has become a three-ring circus. Why did his mom have to get remarried anyway? He wants things back the way they used to be—right now!
Barbara Park Almost Starring Skinnybones(Skinnybones #2)-几乎骨瘦如柴
If you thought Junie B. Jones was funny—catch more laughs from New York Times bestselling author Barbara Park with the hilarious sequel to Skinnybones—just right for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and I Funny!
And the award goes to…Alex Frankovitch! Rol
And the award goes to…Alex Frankovitch! Rol
James Howe Morgan's Zoo-摩根动物园
The Chelsea Park Zoo is a small zoo, and a slightly run down one at that. But to twins Andrew and Allison, it's their favorite place inthe world. To the animals who live there, it's their home. And to the kindly, gentle zookeeper, Morgan, it
Aldous Huxley Brief Candles. Four Stories-简短的蜡烛.四个故事
Huxley completed his first (unpublished) novel at the age of 17 and began writing seriously in his early 20s, establishing himself as a successful writer and social satirist. His first published novels were social satires, Crome Yellow (1921), Antic Hay (
Aldous Huxley The Divine Within: Selected Writings on Enlightenment-内在的神圣:关于启蒙的精选著作
“A genius . . . a writer who spent his life decrying the onward march of the Machine.” — The New Yorker
Brave New World author Aldous Huxley on enlightenment and the "ultimate reality"
In this anthology of twenty-six essays and other writ
Brave New World author Aldous Huxley on enlightenment and the "ultimate reality"
In this anthology of twenty-six essays and other writ
Aldous Huxley Delphi Complete Works of Aldous Huxley-德尔菲奥尔德斯·赫胥黎全集
English novelist and philosopher Aldous Huxley is famous today for his dystopian science fiction novel ‘Brave New World’, which went on to inspire countless other authors and forms of media. His works are notable for their wit and pessimistic satire, vivi
Roald Dahl Yesterday Was Beautiful-昨天很美好
Yesterday was Beautiful is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.
In Yesterday was Beautiful, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of a bailed out pilot in Greece looking for
In Yesterday was Beautiful, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of a bailed out pilot in Greece looking for
Roald Dahl Trickery-诡计
THE PERFECT GIFT for fans Roald Dahl.
Think you know Dahl? Think again. There's still a whole world of Dahl to discover in a newly collected book of his deliciously dark tales for adults . . .
How underhand could you be to get what you want? In
Think you know Dahl? Think again. There's still a whole world of Dahl to discover in a newly collected book of his deliciously dark tales for adults . . .
How underhand could you be to get what you want? In
Roald Dahl The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me-长颈鹿、小鹈儿和我
When Billy joins the Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company, he gets a lot more than a new job. First he makes three new friends, then it's time to get to work cleaning all 677 windows of the Duke of Hampshire's house. The Duke is not only the most