A dark, gripping tale of solitude and evilIn 1970, Harold Stamp, a retarded twenty-year-old was convicted on disputed evidence and a retracted confession of brutally murdering his grandmother - the on
On the outskirts of a small town in Bengal, a family lives in solitude in their vast new house. Here, lives intertwine and unravel. A widower struggles with his love for an unmarried cousin. Bakul, a
當你翻開這本書時,如果湊巧想起了一位失聯的朋友,請你努力將今天記下來,或者寫在日誌上,因為《小王子》說:「把朋友忘了,是一件很可悲的事,並非每個人都有朋友的……」《小王子》適合9歲到99歲的人閱讀,書中的隱喻既明朗又隱諱,一筆一筆勾勒出人類心中最原始的美。小王子是好奇的頑童,為了探險來到地球,當他仰望成千上萬個星星時,小王子永遠有辦法辨別出那個最特別的星球,就像漂泊的人類,心裡惦記著一塊終究會回去的原鄉。閱讀本書,你可能大吃一驚,彷彿遇到熟識的朋友,分享你的心情;你也可能為了某些橋段傷心,書中的語言那樣深刻,共鳴響起,猶如你親筆寫下的日記。你可以把閱讀《小王子》的經驗當作一個珍藏秘密,每一次閱讀都重新洗淨你的心靈。《小王子》如此平實地存在著,正如同你我生活的意境。 The Little Prince addresses the feelings hidden in the depths of your heart. Perhaps it has been years since you decided to dwell in solitude. Every day you try your best to avoid dangers that might hurt your feelings. After many years, you may find out nobody can gain access to your heart. You may even forget how to grasp happiness when it shows up.The Little Prince awakens your mind. It approaches your heart with a gentle motion. Before you know it, The Little Prince has done everything to prepare you for grace and love. That is the magic of this book. The author of The Little Prince uses a child’s point of view to offer profound and ke
Anne Morrow Lindbergh shares her meditations on youth and age; love and marriage; peace, solitude and contentment as she set them down during a brief vacation by the sea. Drawing inspiration from the
The New York Times New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2023)A stirring, thoughtful story about the pressure to perform and the support of a true friend. When Bear sits down at the piano, he makes beautiful music, and the other animals can't get enough. "More, more, Pianobear!" they shout. But sometimes Bear just wants to relax. Even when he tries to escape to a quiet tree branch, the voices follow him: "More! More! More!" Finally Bear snaps. No one seems to understand why he's so upset--except Zebra. Zebra loves Bear's music, but she doesn't ask him to start playing again. Instead, she brings over a book... This moving story is the perfect companion for social-emotional lessons about choosing solitude, respecting boundaries, and building interpersonal awareness. Illustrated in striking shades of black, white, and red, Bear Is Never Alone encourages young readers to notice others' needs and care for them with kindness.
珍.查普曼Good-bye, Bear的續作,探索朋友間的友誼與尊重,以及自在獨處的方式。鼴鼠居住的樹屋十分舒適,溫暖的燈光吸引了許多朋友來樹屋探訪,但是實在是太多人啦!她覺得家裡都快要沒有自己的位置了,這讓她好苦惱……。究竟鼴鼠要怎麼做,才能找回以往獨處的時光呢?In this sequel to Jane Chapman’s Good-bye, Bear, friends Mole and Beaver sit together in their tree house, gazing at the stars and reflecting on the happy memories they have of their good friend Bear. Soon, their friends arrive at the tree house and want to come in, too, drawn there by the cozy glow of the lanterns in the tree house. This continues night after night, until there are so many visitors that Mole feels like there is no space for her anymore. Can her friends find a way to give her the space and quiet time she needs, and still spend time together in their tree house? A touching story that explores the value of finding solace in solitude.
Poets can be said to be the custodians of the interior life. This is a collection of poems, which capture the experience of solitude. It features reveries, expressions of loneliness and despair, refle