他的主要作品有诗集《布宜诺斯艾利斯的激情》(Fervor of Buenos Aires)、《面前的月亮》(Moon across the Way),短篇小说集《小径分岔的花园》(The Garden of Forking Paths)、《阿莱夫》(The Aleph)、《布罗迫埃的报告》(Dr. Brodie’s Report)、《沙之书...
Summerlee had lain down and slept upon the sand, but we others roamed round the edge of the water, seeking to learn something more of this strange country. Twice we found pits of blue clay, such as we had already seen in the swamp of the pterodactyls. These were old volcanic...
If one of the little Pontellier boys took a tumble whilst at play, he was not apt to rush crying to his mother's arms for comfort; he would more likely pick himself up, wipe the water out of his eyes and the sand out of his mouth, and go on playing. Tots as they were, they ...
but nowhere would it have been more sincere than in the cottage of the poor fisherman’s wife, who had stood, only the day before, beside her child’s grave, who would have been five years old that day if God had spared it to her. ...
Every time she thought of parting from the young life, her heart ached, and so she decided to become the child’s mother. 对于妈妈为什么要把孩子留一晚,原文说“不知是为了提前体验做母亲的感觉还是别的什么原因”,译文删掉了这一句。为什么要先留下一晚,不用过多解释,也不可能是为了体验做母亲。一...
The Five Worlds are on the brink of extinction unless five ancient and mysterious beacons are lit. When war erupts, three unlikely heroes will discover there’s more to themselves—and more ... (展开全部) 我要写书评 5 Worlds Book 1: The Sand Warrior的书评 ···(全部 0 条) 读书笔记...
The child grasps at the picture-books, the Dryad grasped at the cloud-world, her thought-book. A sudden, cloudless sky was for her a blank leaf; and for several days she had only had such leaves before her. It was in the warm summer-time: not a breeze moved through the glowing hot...
By contrast, in hunter-gatherer societies, adults other than the parents can provide almost half of a child's care. One previous study looked at the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. It found that infants had an average of 14 alloparents a day by the time they were 18 weeks ...
he lives in France where he is hungry and cold. He needs cheering up. If all these reasons are not enough, I will dedicate the book to the child from whom this grown-up grew. All grown-ups were once children - although few of them remember it. And so I will say I will dedicate ...
A fictionalized version of Borges himself meets an elderly Scottish Bible seller, who hands him a cloth-bound book that he bought in India called The Book of Sand, "because neither the book nor the sand has any beginning or end". Upon opening the book, Borges is shocked to discover that...