To be a literary detective, to trace the mysterious life and creative track of Raymond Chandler, to explore the simplicity behind the "simple art of murder", and then to explore the true meaning of desire in the poetic intoxication and the divine ecstasy with George bataye, the master of love and death, by the light of Art; Or let curiosity lead us to fly, from the Fainting Goat to the exploding star, to see how reality and mystery coexist; to see how crows fly out of ancient myths, Shakespeare's plays, Ellen Poe's poems, Van Gogh's wheat fields, and expand a world in the eyes of crows; In the micro universe of hallucinogens, we can see how various characters such as Boccaccio and Marco Polo meet with hallucinogens and weave a drug culture history spanning two thousand years
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Knight of Sin City: biography of Raymond Chandler
By Tom Williams
Translated by Tao Zehui
Nanjing University Press
2020-3
78 yuan, 59 yuan.
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Hard childhood, chaotic adolescence, years of failed poets; literary losers in London, literary stars in Los Angeles; chivalrous old-fashioned gentlemen, the patron saint of women; afraid of loneliness but difficult to get along with; shy but ambitious
Our understanding of Raymond Chandler is always mixed with all kinds of secrets and true and false anecdotes. His life is as complicated as his masterpiece long farewell. Now, Tom Williams, the literary detective, has crossed the Atlantic Ocean, absorbing a large number of new interviews and letters and files that have not been published before, helping us to understand the mysterious writer.
Tears of love
By George bataye
Nanjing University Press: 2020-388 yuan, 66 yuan, Guangzhou store / Chengdu store / Qingdao store, 75% off-line purchase, bataye has been searching for the God of love all his life, and at the same time, he has been moving towards tears and lost in tears. As the title of the book "tears of the God of love" implies, the God of love, a symbol of happiness, will also fall into grief. For bataye, love and death, color and pain, laughter and tears are originally one. The author explores the true meaning of desire in the poetic intoxication and the divine ecstasy, and reveals the face of death hidden behind Eros by the light of art. The tears of love is bataye's last book and his last tear.
Everything in the world: meeting plants, stars and animals
By Amy Ritchie
Xu Nan translation
Nanjing University Press
2019-2
58 yuan, 44 yuan.
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It is a book about the universe and daily life. It contains 26 popular fairy tales about animals, plants and celestial bodies. It starts with salmon and ends with stars. The theme of the book is not limited to some kind of animal, plant or phenomenon, from the smallest earth dweller: jellyfish, fainting goats and calm ground creatures such as caterpillars, to distant and widespread celestial bodies: stars, satellites Explore the similarities between gods and donkeys, the ruthlessness of love and vines, and the exploding stars and exploding sea cucumbers
The crow
[U.S.] by boria Sachs, translated by Jin Xiaoyu, Nanjing University Press, 99 yuan, 75 yuan, 2019-4, Guangzhou store / Chengdu store / Qingdao store, 75% off-line purchase, what is crow? No animal's image is simpler, more iconic and more unambiguous. It has the color of the earth and night. This ancient and mysterious bird, like death, arouses all human curiosity and imagination. Buria Sachs, despite the boring scientific language and academic language, narrated the stories about crows or classics or little-known stories, subverted the stereotype of human beings on crows with rare open vision and vivid strokes, and explored the mysteries of history, culture, literature, art, folk custom, nature and other fields with crows as the starting point.
Top of dreams: a collection of Psychedelic literature
[English] translated by Richard Rowley, Peng Guiju, Xiong Rongbin, Nanjing University Press, 2019-972 yuan, 54 yuan, Guangzhou store / Chengdu store / Qingdao store, 75% off-line purchase, this collection is a microcosm universe, aiming to show the world born under the interaction of drugs and their users. The selected works are not only western works, but also ancient, Oriental and tribal literature, striving to present the "encounter" of various characters and poisons in an all-round way. From rabelay, Boccaccio, Marco Polo, King James I to Sherlock Holmes, Jean Cocteau, William Burroughs, and Aldous Huxley, Richard Rowley, a sociologist and cultural anthropologist at Oxford University, broke the myth that hallucinogenic culture originated in the 1960s and linked up a two thousand year history of drug culture from a unique perspective.
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