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作者：凯斯·唐纳胡 | 字数：226910
For Dorothy and Thomas, wish you were hereWe look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory.NOSTOS BY LOUISE GLUCKThank you to Peter Steinberg and Coates Bateman. I am also happily indebted to Nan Talese, Luke Epplin, and everyone at...
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作者：海伦·凯勒 | 字数：288907
An American classic rediscovered by each generation, The Story of My Life is Helen Keller’s account of her triumph over deafness and blindness. Popularized by the stage play and movie The Miracle Worker, Keller’s story has become a symbol of...
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Fingersmith 连载
作者：莎拉·沃特斯 | 字数：430547
From the author of the New York Times Notable Book Tipping the Velvet and the award-winning Affinity: a spellbinding, twisting tale of a great swindle, of fortunes and hearts won and lost, set in Victorian London among a family of thieves. Sue...
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The Notebook 连载
作者：尼古拉斯·斯帕克斯 | 字数：104195
A man with a faded, well-worn notebook open in his lap. A woman experiencing a morning ritual she doesn't understand. Until he begins to read to her. The Notebook is an achingly tender story about the enduring power of love, a story of miracle...
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The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories 连载
作者：卡森·麦卡勒斯 | 字数：87531
本书所收录的小说，其背景则呈现为多样性，有都市生活的，有大学生活的，也有家庭生活的，但其反映的主旨似仍在人物的内心世界，以及那种没来由的孤独感。伤心咖啡馆之歌首先，爱情是发生在两个人之间的一种共同的经验——不过，说它是共同的经验并不意味着它在有...
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作者：奥尔罕·帕慕克 | 字数：413030
You slew a man and then fell out with one another concerning him. —Koran, The Cow. The blind and the seeing are not equal. —Koran, The Creator. To God belongs the East and the West.Unlike many of his characters, Orhan Pamuk has never lived...
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作者：安吉拉·卡特 | 字数：75513
Burning Your Boats (Short Stories Collection)，本书完整收录安洁拉·卡特创作生涯中的短篇小说。其中包括四册曾独立出版之作品：《烟火》，《染血之室》，《黑色维纳斯》， 《美国鬼魂与旧世界奇观》），另外还收录卡特从未出版单行本之六篇遗珠小说。著名小说...
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The Bloody chamber And Other Stories 连载
作者：安吉拉·卡特 | 字数：111032
Published in 1979, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, which received the Cheltenham Festival Literary Prize, retells classic fairy tales. Angela Carter revises Puss-in-Boots and Sleeping Beauty, for example, from an adult, twentieth-century...
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Black Venus 连载
作者：安吉拉·卡特 | 字数：80911
A collection of short stories full of extraordinary people, some of them real - Jean Duval, Baudelaire's black mistress, Edgar Allan Poe and Lizzie Borden. Other characters flow from the author's imagination. She also wrote Nights at the Circu...
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American Ghosts and Old World Wonders 连载
作者：安吉拉·卡特 | 字数：87906
American Ghosts and Old World Wonders is a posthumously published anthology of short fiction by Angela Carter. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1993 by Chatto & Windus Ltd. and contains a collection of nine stories, one half of ...
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作者：尼古拉斯·斯帕克斯 | 字数：108633
It was 1958, and Landon had already dated a girl or two. He even swore that he had once been in love. Certainly the last person in town he thought he'd fall for was Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's Baptist minister. A quiet girl who ...
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作者：弗兰克·鲍姆 | 字数：85487
L. Frank Baum never imagined the impact The Wonderful Wizard of Oz would have on children's writing or the appeal the book would have to generations of readers. Although he wrote numerous books, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is easily his most en...
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作者：玛雅·盎格鲁 | 字数：15341
Maya Angelou是美国文坛最耀眼的黑人女作家和诗人，成名作是一部名为I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings的自传体小说。1993年她在美国总统Bill Clinton的就职仪式上特邀朗诵献诗On the Pulse of the Morning，从而成为美国历史上继Robert Frost之后的官方诗人。Sti...
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The Poetry of Federico García Lorca 连载
作者：加西亚·洛尔迦 | 字数：40106
费德里科·加西亚·洛尔迦（federico garcia lorca,1989-1936）是20世纪最伟大的西班牙诗人、27年一代的代表人物。这位安达卢西亚之子把他的诗同西班牙民间歌谣创造性地结合起来，创造出了一种全新的诗体：节奏优美哀婉，形式多样，词句形象，想象丰富，民间色彩...
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The Poetry of Langston Hughes 连载
作者：蓝斯顿·休斯 | 字数：31996
蓝斯顿休斯是美国中上最伟大的诗人之一。就像其他许许多多的作家，他的写作题材来自于他的生活经验，即他身边的人、事、地。虽然休斯对来自于社会各阶层的人都很友善，如：富人、中产阶级及贫穷人，而这些所谓的低下阶层的人们对他的诗作影响深远 。休斯将这个措...
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作者：巴勃罗·聂鲁达 | 字数：53366
Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)Pablo Neruda was born in Parall, Chile. He studied in Santiago in the twenties. From 1927 to 1945 he was the Chilean consul in Rangoon, in Java, and then in Barcelona. He joined the Communist Party after the Second Worl...
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SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE AND OTHER LOVE POEMS 连载
作者：伊丽莎白·巴雷特·勃朗宁 | 字数：196253
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING[伊丽莎白·巴雷特·勃朗宁]于公元1806年出生在达翰姆（英格兰北部一郡）。1838年，她出版了《撒拉弗和其它诗篇》[撒拉佛——六翼天使(九级天使中地位最高者)，又称：炽爱天使]。1843年，由于当时英国的最高统治者是女性，伊丽莎白于国...
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作者：谢尔·希尔弗斯坦 | 字数：3168
The Little Boy and the Old ManSaid the little boy, Sometimes I drop my spoon.Said the old man, I do that too.The little boy whispered, I wet my pants.I do that too, laughed the little old man.Said the little boy, I often cry.The old man nodded...
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作者：谢尔·希尔弗斯坦 | 字数：7582
INVITATIONIf you are a dreamer,come in,If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar,A hoper-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer...If you're a pretender, come sit by my fireFor we have some flax-golden tales to spin.Come in!Come in!
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Falling Up 连载
作者：谢尔·希尔弗斯坦 | 字数：7542
The Land of Happy Have you been to the land of happy,Where everyones happy all day,Where they joke and they singOf the happiest things,And everythings jolly and gay?Theres no one unhappy in HappyTheres laughter and smiles galore.I have been to...