Nothing to See Here

Kevin Wilson

评分 7.5分

Kevin Wilson’s best book yet—a moving and uproarious novel about a woman who finds meaning in her life when she begins caring for two children with remarkable and disturbing abilities Lillian and Madi

Tampa

Alissa Nutting

评分 7.0分

TAMPA by Alissa Nutting 是新锐女作家的一鸣惊人之作，堪称是纯文学对《格雷的五十道阴影》所做出的响应，去年底书稿推出即迅速卖出英国、德国、法国、意大利、西班牙、韩国、捷克等十国版权，描写一个 26 岁的已婚中学老师诱惑男学生的悖德故事。 《性教欲》是娜汀的首部长篇创作，她以二十六岁的中学英文教师赛莉丝为第一人称，生动刻划了这个女人勾引十四岁男孩的心路历程。年轻貌美的她并不乏人

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

评分 7.7分

Greece in the age of Heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the kingdom of Phthia. Here he is nobody, just another unwanted boy living in the shadow of King Peleus and his gold

The Rise and Fall of Communism

Archie Brown

评分 8.9分

From the internationally acclaimed Oxford authority on Communism comes a definitive history that examines the origins of the ideology, its development in different nations, its collapse in many of tho

Auguries of Innocence

Patti Smith

评分 9.3分

Auguries of Innocence is the first book of poetry from Patti Smith in more than a decade. It marks a major accomplishment from a poet and performer who has inscribed her vision of our world in power

Vanished Splendors

Balthus

评分 0.0分

The painter Balthus, whose tenacity and cultivated taste for secrecy have enveloped him in an aura of forbidding mystery, wrote this memoir at the end of his long life.A man who for decades opted to

Afterparties

Anthony Veasna So

评分 7.7分

A vibrant story collection about Cambodian-American life—immersive and comic, yet unsparing—that offers profound insight into the intimacy of queer and immigrant communities

Bottle of Lies

Katherine Eban

评分 8.7分

Many have hailed the widespread use of generic drugs as one of the most important public-health developments of the twenty-first century. Today, almost 90 percent of our pharmaceutical market is compr

Rasika

Ashok Bajaj, Vikram Sunderam, David Hagedorn

评分 0.0分

A vibrant and sumptuous cookbook of innovative recipes and reinvented classics of modern Indian cuisine Using traditional techniques as jumping-off points, Rasika incorporates local, seasonal ingredie

Alibaba

Duncan Clark

评分 7.5分

In just a decade and half Jack Ma, a man from modest beginnings who started out as an English teacher, founded and built Alibaba into one of the world’s largest companies, an e-commerce empire on whic

Machines of Loving Grace

John Markoff

评分 7.5分

Robots are poised to transform today's society as completely as the Internet did twenty years ago. Pulitzer prize-winning New York Times science writer John Markoff argues that we must decide to desig

Elon Musk

Ashlee Vance

评分 8.4分

In the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrep

Lost Memory of Skin

Russell Banks

评分 0.0分

The author of Continental Drift , Rule of the Bone and The Sweet Hereafter returns with a very original, riveting mystery about a young outcast, and a contemporary tale of guilt and redemption.

The Sisters Brothers

Patrick deWitt, 帕特里克·德威特

评分 7.3分

Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it. Though Eli doesn't shar

Just Kids

Patti Smith

评分 9.1分

Smith's beautifully crafted love letter to her friend Robert Mapplethorpe functions as a memento mori of a relationship fueled by a passion for art and writing. Her elegant eulogy lays bare the chaos

The Tree

John Fowles

评分 0.0分

In this series of moving recollections involving both his childhood and his work as a mature artist, John Fowles explains the impact of nature on his life and the dangers inherent in our traditional u

Against Empathy

Paul Bloom

评分 6.9分

A controversial call to arms, Against Empathy argues that the natural impulse to share the feelings of others can lead to immoral choices in both public policy and in our intimate relationships with f