It was a cold night in Washington, D.C., and I was heading back to the hotel when a man approached me. He asked if I would give him some money so he c...
On a pitch-dark night, a monk seeking the real Buddha was walking in a desolate village. In the also pitch-dark road, villagers were coming to and fro...
There once was a famous professor, who always wrote the number 2 and 4 on the blackboard at the first course to his new students, and asked the studen...
A surge of adrenalin, a rush of blood, a thing of innocence and pain that lasts a lifetime Iremember the way the light touched her hair. She turned he...
The suspicious-looking man drove up to the border, where he was greeted by a sentry. When the guard looked in the trunk, he was surprised to find six ...
On a January evening of the early seventies, Christine Nilsson was singing in Faust at the Academy of Music in New York.70年代初一个一月的晚上,克里斯廷·尼尔森在纽约音乐院演唱歌...
In the course of the next day the first of the usual betrothal visits were exchanged. The New York ritual was precise and inflexible in such matters; ...
The next evening old Mr. Sillerton Jackson came to dine with the Archers.第二天晚上,老西勒顿·杰克逊先生前来与阿切尔一家共进晚餐。Mrs. Archer was a shy woman and shrank from soci...
1. King Lear《李尔王》It’s Shakespeare! And it was so ahead of its time that it’s amazing. 莎士比亚大师作品!它超越了它诞生的时代,因此更显得让人赞叹。...
11. Pattern Recognition11. 模式识别By William Gibson. With this book, Gibson starts a new series, set in the present day. In fact, it’s so much like his f...