Teenage girls now have immense physical power - they can cause agonising pain and even death. And, with this small twist of nature, the world changes utterly. This extraordinary novel by Naomi Alderman, a Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year and Granta Best of British writer, is not only...
The PowerBook 2025 pdf epub mobi 电子书 图书描述 Adding to an already astounding body of work that explores the nature of love and desire, Jeanette Winterson ( Sexing the Cherry , Oranges are Not the Only Fruit , The Passion ) presents a stunning novel that probes the boundaries of the In...
The Powerbook InJeanette Winterson …society;Gut Symmetries(1997); andThe PowerBook(2000). She later publishedLighthousekeeping(2004), an exploration of the nature of storytelling told through the tale of an orphaned girl sent to live in a Scottish lighthouse;The Stone Gods(2007), a foray int...
权力与荣耀(The Power and the Glory)简介: How doesgoodspoil, and how canbadbe redeemed? In his penetrating novelThe Power and the Glory, Graham Greene explores corruption and atonement through a priest and the people he encounters. In the 1930s one Mexican state has outlawed the Church, nami...
Yes, the man said, he spoke English. He stood stiffly in the shade, a small man dressed in a shabby dark city suit, carrying a small attaché case. He had a novel under his arm: bits of an amorous scene stuck out, crudely
"THE THREE BODY PROBLEM deserves all of its plaudits. It's an exceptional novel, and Ken Liu's translation is both smooth and unintrusive."- Mike Resnick《三体》当得起任何赞誉。它是一部超乎寻常的小说,刘宇昆流畅自然的翻译也一样。Mike Resnick【科幻小说作家。他曾获得二十八次雨果奖提名并拿下其...
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Next week a huge “arctic blast” is heading toward us here in far west Texas–temps reaching low ‘teens at night and highs in low 40s…a “big freeze” of sorts and hopefully the power stays on so our water pipes don’t break. So, hopefully, I will get to post sometime next wee...
administration has generalized the con- cept of national security, resorted to the presumption of guilt and state power to hold down Chinese enterprises, and intervened in the economy with political means. All this has run counter to the free market, fair competition and entrepreneurship that the ...
(Blue Room), I urge you not to overlook the small press section in the Blue Room which showcases the works of countless independent publishers and micro-presses that are integral contributors to the book industry. See if you can spot indie Portland-based powerhouses likeTin House Books,Forest...