2017诺贝尔文学奖得主 石黑一雄作品 火热预售中,预计11月中旬到货,先订先发 The Remains of the Day: Faber Modern Classics 石黑一雄:长日留痕 Kazuo Ishiguro (作者) 基本信息 出版社: Faber Faber; Main - Faber Modern Classics (2015年4月2日) 平装: 272页 语种: 英语 ISBN: 0571322735 条形码: 9780571322732 商品尺寸: 12.9 x 2 x 19.8 cm 商品重量: 304 g ASIN: 0571322735 内容简介 The Remains of the Day won the 1989 Booker Prize and cemented Kazuo Ishiguro's place as one of the world's greatest writers. David Lodge, chairman of the judges in 1989, said, it's "a cunningly structured and beautifully paced performance". This is a haunting evocation of lost causes and lost love, and an elegy for England at a time of acute change. Ishiguro's work has been translated into more than forty languages and has sold millions of copies worldwide. Stevens, the lon
National Bestseller Ian McEwan's symphonic novel of love and war, childhood and class, guilt and forgiveness provides all the satisfaction of a brilliant narrative and the provocation we have come to expect from this master of English prose. On a hot summer day in 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses a moment's flirtation between her older sister, Cecilia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant and Cecilia's childhood friend. But Briony's incomplete grasp of adult motives-together with her precocious literary gifts-brings about a crime that will change all their lives. As it follows that crime's repercussions through the chaos and carnage of World War II and into the close of the twentieth century, Atonement engages the reader on every conceivable level, with an ease and authority that mark it as a genuine masterpiece.
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