米歇尔·图尔尼埃(1924-)，法国当代文学大师，当代著名的新寓言派文学的主将。他不仅是才华横溢的小说家，而且是睿智深刻的哲学家。西方批评界对他的小说以及融汇在小说中的现代哲学思想推崇备至，评价极高，认为他以自己独特的风格为法国小说开创了新局面。《礼拜五或太平洋上的灵薄狱》是他的代表作之一，发表当年即获法兰西学院文学大奖。 《礼拜五或太平洋上的灵薄狱》是一篇“现代文明衰亡记”的寓言，它戏仿笛福的名著《鲁滨孙漂流记》的题材，在主题上却反其道而行之。鲁滨孙孤独一人被弃荒岛后，按西方文明社会的模式将荒岛治理得井井有条。礼拜五来到荒岛后，非但没有被驯化为鲁滨孙的奴隶，反而以其自然的天性将文明的迹象破坏得一干二净，同时也慢慢影响了鲁滨孙，使这个西方文明的代表逐步抛弃了原有的文化传统，变成了一个

米歇尔·图尔尼埃(1924-)，法国当代文学大师，当代著名的新寓言派文学的主将。他不仅是才华横溢的小说家，而且是睿智深刻的哲学家。西方批评界对他的小说以及融汇在小说中的现代哲学思想推崇备至，评价极高，认为他以自己独特的风格为法国小说开创了新局面。《礼拜五或太平洋上的灵薄狱》是他的代表作之一，发表当年即获法兰西学院文学大奖。 《礼拜五或太平洋上的灵薄狱》是一篇“现代文明衰亡记”的寓言，它戏仿笛福的名著《鲁滨孙漂流记》的题材，在主题上却反其道而行之。鲁滨孙孤独一人被弃荒岛后，按西方文明社会的模式将荒岛治理得井井有条。礼拜五来到荒岛后，非但没有被驯化为鲁滨孙的奴隶，反而以其自然的天性将文明的迹象破坏得一干二净，同时也慢慢影响了鲁滨孙，使这个西方文明的代表逐步抛弃了原有的文化传统，变成了一个

米歇尔·图尔尼埃(1924-)，法国当代文学大师，当代著名的新寓言派文学的主将。他不仅是才华横溢的小说家，而且是睿智深刻的哲学家。西方批评界对他的小说以及融汇在小说中的现代哲学思想推崇备至，评价极高，认为他以自己独特的风格为法国小说开创了新局面。《礼拜五或太平洋上的灵薄狱》是他的代表作之一，发表当年即获法兰西学院文学大奖。《礼拜五或太平洋上的灵薄狱》是一篇“现代文明衰亡记”的寓言，它戏仿笛福的名著《鲁滨孙漂流记》的题材，在主题上却反其道而行之。鲁滨孙孤独一人被弃荒岛后，按西方文明社会的模式将荒岛治理得井井有条。礼拜五来到荒岛后，非但没有被驯化为鲁滨孙的奴隶，反而以其自然的天性将文明的迹象破坏得一干二净，同时也慢慢影响了鲁滨孙，使这个西方文明的代表逐步抛弃了原有的文化传统，变成了一个能

"There are tales of Middle-earth from times long before TheLord of the Rings, and the story told in this book is set in thegreat country that lay beyond the Grey Havens in the West: landswhere Treebeard once walked, but that were drowned in the greatcataclysm that ended the First Age of the World. "In that remotetime Morgoth, the first Dark Lord, dwelt in the vast fortress ofAngband, the Hells of Iron, in the North; and the tragedy of Turinand his sister Nienor unfolded within the shadow of the fear ofAngband and the war waged by Morgoth against the lands and secretcities of the Elves. "Their brief and passionate lives weredominated by the elemental hatred that Morgoth bore them as thechildren of Hurin, the man who had dared to defy and to scorn himto his face. Against them he sent his most formidable servant,Glaurung, a powerful spirit in the form of a huge wingless dragonof fire. Into this story of brutal conquest and flight, of foresthiding-places and pursuit, of resistance with lessening hope, theD

NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat gets more mystery than sheimagined when she arrives at her latest crime scene. The body of anunidentified woman has been found stabbed to death and stuffedinside a suitcase left sitting on a Manhattan street. A startlingenough death, but an even bigger shock comes when this new homicidesurprisingly connects to the unsolved murder of Detective Heat'sown mother. The gruesome killing of this Jane Doe launches Heat ona dangerous and emotional investigation, rekindling the cold casethat has haunted her since she was nineteen. Paired once again withher romantic and investigative partner, top journalist JamesonRook, Heat works to solve the mystery of the body in the suitcasewhile she also digs into unexplored areas of her mother'sbackground-areas Nikki has been afraid to confront before, but nowmust. Facing relentless danger as someone targets her for the nextkill, Heat's search will unearth painful family truths, expose astartling hidden life, and cause Nikki to reexa

Dan Brown’s record-breaking novel The Lost Symbol weavesa breathtaking trail through the hidden artwork, chambers, tunnels,and temples of our nation’s capital. Now the fascinating visualsappear right before your eyes, making for a sumptuous readingexperience that brings alive Robert Langdon’s heart-stopping racethrough a little-known Washington, D.C. Revealing a world ofancient mysteries, stunning history, and secret societies, thisSpecial Illustrated Edition unveils a whole new level of intrigueand fascination within The Lost Symbol . Over one hundredfull-color images are featured throughout this lavishly illustratedgift edition—an essential companion to the original.

Spanning a period of almost 50 years, the stories of Henry Jamesrepresent one of the most remarkable feats of sustained literarycreation in modern times -- a body of work that, for sheerrichness, variety, and intensity, is unsurpassed in its genre. Thiscollection includes all the major stories as well as many that areunfamiliar but equally fascinating and memorable.Volume II includesthe magnificent works of James's maturity -- "The Figure in theCarpet", "The Turn of the Screw", "The Beast in the Jungle", amongmany others -- in which the deepening darkness of the author's ownlife casts a tragic but heroic shadow on the themes of hisyouth.

One hundred of Ray Bradbury's remarkable stories which have,together with his classic novels," "earned him an immenseinternational audience and his place among the most imaginative andenduring writers of our time. Here are the Martian stories, talesthat vividly animate the red planet, with its brittle cities anddouble-mooned sky. Here are the stories that speak of a specialnostalgia for Green Town, Illinois, the perfect setting for aseemingly cloudless childhood--except for the unknown terrorlurking in the ravine. Here are the Irish stories and the Mexicanstories, linked across their separate geographies by Bradbury'sastonishing inventiveness. Here, too, are thrilling, terrifyingstories--including "The Veldt" and "The Fog Horn"--perfect forreading under the covers. Read for the first time, these storiesbecome as unshakable as one's own fantasies. Read again--andagain--they reveal new, dazzling facets of the extraordinary art ofRay Bradbury.

The Tin Drum, one of the great novels of the twentiethcentury, was published in Ralph Manheim's outstanding translationin 1959. It became a runaway bestseller and catapulted its youngauthor to the forefront of world literature. To mark the fiftiethanniversary of the original publication, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,along with Grass's publishers all over the world, is bringing out anew translation of this classic novel. Breon Mitchell, acclaimedtranslator and scholar, has drawn from many sources: from a wealthof detailed scholarship; from a wide range of newly-availablereference works; and from the author himself. The result is atranslation that is more faithful to Grass's style and rhythm,restores omissions, and reflects more fully the complexity of theoriginal work. After fifty years, THE TIN DRUM has, if anything,gained in power and relevance. All of Grass's amazing evocationsare still there, and still amazing: Oskar Matzerath, theindomitable drummer; his grandmother, Anna Koljaiczek; his mother,Agnes;

Unless and until we understand General William Westmoreland,we will never understand what happened to the Americans in Vietnam,or why. An Eagle Scout at fifteen, First Captain of his West Pointclass, Westmoreland fought in World War II and Korea, risingrapidly to command the 101st Airborne Division and becomeSuperintendent at West Point, then was chosen to lead the wareffort in Vietnam. That turned out to be a disaster. He failed to understand acomplex war, choosing a flawed strategy, sticking to it in the faceof all opposition, and misrepresenting the results when truthmattered most. In so doing he squandered four years of support byCongress, much of the media, and the American people. The tragedy of William Westmoreland provides lessons not just forVietnam, but for America’s future military and politicalleadership. Lewis Sorley’s definitive portrait is essentialreading.

For over fifty years, Eudora Welty and William Maxwell, two ofour most admired writers, penned letters to each other. They sharedtheir worries about work and family, literary opinions andscuttlebutt, moments of despair and hilarity. Living half acontinent apart, their friendship was nourished and maintained bytheir correspondence. "What There Is to Say We Have Said" bearswitness to Welty and Maxwell's editorial relationships - both inhis capacity as New Yorker editor and in their collegial back-andforth on their work. It's also a chronicle of the literary world ofthe time; read talk of James Thurber, William Shawn, Katherine AnnePorter, J. D. Salinger, Isak Dinesen, William Faulkner, JohnUpdike, Virginia Woolf, Walker Percy, Ford Madox Ford, JohnCheever, and many more. It is a treasure trove of readingrecommendations.

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It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzyof prurience by the impeachment of a president, and in a small NewEngland town, an aging classics professor, Coleman Silk, is forcedto retire when his colleagues decree that he is a racist. Thecharge is a lie, but the real truth about Silk would haveastonished his most virulent accuser. Coleman Silk has a secret.But it's not the secret of his affair, at seventy-one, with FauniaFarley, a woman half his age with a savagely wrecked past - apart-time farmhand and a janitor at the college where, untilrecently, he was the powerful dean of faculty. And it's not thesecret of Coleman's alleged racism, which provoked the collegewitch-hunt that cost him his job and, to his mind, killed his wife.Nor is it the secret of misogyny, despite the best efforts of hisambitious young colleague, Professor Delphine Roux, to expose himas a fiend. Coleman's secret has been kept for fifty years: fromhis wife, his four children, his colleagues, and his friends,includi

It is the year 1327. Franciscans in an Italian abbey aresuspected of heresy, but Brother William of Baskerville'sinvestigation is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths.Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

In his introduction to the The Best American Noir of theCentury, James Ellroy writes, “noir is the most scrutinizedoffshoot of the hard-boiled school of fiction. It’s the long dropoff the short pier and the wrong man and the wrong woman in perfectmisalliance. It’s the nightmare of flawed souls with big dreams andthe precise how and why of the all-time sure thing that goes bad.”Offering the best examples of literary sure things gone bad, thiscollection ensures that nowhere else can readers find a darker,more thorough distillation of American noirfiction. James Ellroy and Otto Penzler, series editor of the annual TheBest American Mystery Stories, mined one hundred years ofwriting—1910–2010—to find this treasure trove of thirty-ninestories. From noir’s twenties-era infancy come gems like James M.Cain’s “Pastorale,” and its post-war heyday boasts giants likeMickey Spillane and Evan Hunter. Packing an undeniable punch,diverse contemporary incarnations include Elmore Leonard, Pa

An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaurDNA has been discovered. Creatures once extinct now roam JurassicPark, soon-to-be opened as a theme park. Until something goeswrong...and science proves a dangeroustoy...."Wonderful...Powerful."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD "Fromthe Paperback edition."