本书收录了作者在2012年至2020年间创作的17个故事,涉及安史之乱期间和其后的若干唐朝人物。
Well, if Mother Hen wanted to cluck a word or two while the scheissfressender crane was being fixed, now was a good time. "Wie goes it?" Schwanhausser was looking as cheerful as he ever got. Conrad figured he must've counted the frames ...
Captures the way of life of the white ruling class in Burma through the depiction of and Englishman, a girl newly arrived from England and a corrupt native politician.
From spies to ordinary heroes and those caught between two cultures at war, this is the epic saga of the Battle of Hawaii–the way it very nearly was. . . .
光明與黑暗在一本諾貝爾得獎小說背後角力 彼得‧芬恩, 佩特拉‧庫維 冼懿穎 ... 佔一些知名的化界猶太人士,包括記者瓦西里·葛羅斯曼( Vasili Grossman )與小提琴家大衛·歐伊斯特拉夫(David Oistrakh )都被迫簽署一份請願書,敦促史達林把所有猶太人遷往東部, ...
所有的生靈都是共謀者 「如果母親和她的孩子這天沒有走這條小路, 那被擰斷的樹枝便會長得更粗壯,肥碩的蜘蛛也會活下來。 每個生命的軌跡都變了, ...
Such as Lady MacBeth (“not old enough”), Nora in A Doll's House (“not fiery enough”), Rosanna Logan in Daly's own Under the Gaslight (“not young enough”), and Juliet (“No. No, no, no, a thousand times no.”) among others.
Before the sails could be raised, the Monitor maneuvered under the Gorgon's stern and fired again. This time the shells ruined the frigate's rudder and smashed through the length of the ship, pulping screaming sailors.
... seize and keep the allegiance of New England—and New England would chafe at too many compromises. Outright abolitionism was growing by leaps and bounds in the region after Second Arkansas Post. A current in Delaware, ...
But do you really think a general of Johnston's experience will make a mistake'? I don't." “May I ask a favor of you, General?” “Name it,“ McClellan said expansively. He felt that he'd found a good listener to his philosophy in Nathan.
An anthology on the theme of Alternative History and Crime, featuring stories from the genre's foremost writers. Contributors include: Kage Baker, Stephen Baxter, Tobias Buckell, Pat Cadigan, Paul Di Filippo,...