CatchingFire,TheSecondBookInTheNewYorkTimesBestsellingHungerGamesSeries,IsNowAvailableInADeluxeFoilEdition!AgainstAllOdds,KatnissEverdeenHasWonTheAnnualHungerGamesWithFellowDistrictTributePeetaMellark.ButItWasAVictoryWonByDefianceOfTheCapitolAndTheirHarshRules.KatnissAndPeetaShouldBeHappy.AfterAll,TheyHaveJustWonForThemselvesAndTheirFamiliesALifeOfSafetyAndPlenty.ButThereAreRumorsOfRebellionAmongTheSubjects,AndKatnissAndPeeta,ToTheirHorror,AreTheFacesOfThatRebellion.TheCapitolIsAngry.TheCapitolWantsRevenge.
SunnyLewinhasbeenpackedofftoFloridatolivewithhergrandfatherforthesummer.AtfirstshethoughtFloridamightbefun--itisthehomeofDisneyWorld,afterall.ButtheplacewhereGrampslivesisnoamusementpark.It’sfullof...oldpeople.Reallyoldpeople. Luckily,Sunnyisn’ttheonlykidaround.ShemeetsBuzz,aboywhoiscompletelyobsessedwithcomicbooks,andsoonthey’rehavingadventuresoftheirown:facingoffagainstgolfball-eatingalligators,runawaycats,andmysteriouslydisappearingneighbors.Butthequestionremains--whyisSunnydowninFloridainthefirstplace?Theanswerliesinafamilysecretthatwon’tbesecrettoSunnymuchlonger... 这个夏天,桑尼将在佛罗里达和外祖父一起度过。 原本对这个夏天充满期待的桑尼,却很失望,她发现外祖父住的地方根本没有好玩的游乐场,而且,到处都是老人,非常非常老的老人。 幸运的是,桑尼不是那里的孩子,她遇到了一个叫巴兹的男孩。 巴兹是个狂热的漫画迷。 很快,桑尼和巴兹开始遇到各种奇怪的事情:吃高
Catch-22 is like no other novel we have ever read. It has its own style, its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth from hilarity to horror. It is outrageously funny and strangely affecting. It is totally original. It is set in the closing months of World War II, in an American bomber squadron on a small island off Italy. Its hero is a bombardier named Yossarian, who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he hasn't even met keep trying to kill him. (He has decided to live forever even if he has to die in the attempt.) His problem is Colonel Cathcart, who keeps raising the number of missions the men have to fly. The others range from Lieutenant Milo Minderbinder, a dedicated entrepreneur (he bombs his own airfield when the Germans make him a reasonable offer: cost plus 6%), to the dead man in Yossarian's from Major Major Major, whose tragedy is that he resembles Henry Fonda, to Nately's whore's kid from Lieutenant Scheisskopf (he loves a parade) to Major --