SHORT STORIES

「我們某種程度都身處於自己的恐怖故事中。」八個短篇小說，關於女人在性、權力、愉悅、疼痛與自我厭惡中的掙扎★ 2025 繁體中文暢銷文庫化全新審訂版★ 2022 OPENBOOK 好書獎年度翻譯書★ 2017 美國國家圖書獎決選★ 2017 紐約時報、華盛頓郵報、洛杉磯時報、芝加哥先鋒報、波士頓環球報、美國國家公共廣播電臺、歐普拉雜誌、ELLE、巴黎評論??年度最佳讀物！為丈夫奉獻生命的妻子； 以列清單應對末日降臨的倖存者； 留戀於前任回憶的受虐者； 每晚被鈴鐺眼冤魂騷擾的刑警； 發現洋裝禁錮著女人靈魂的銷售員； 美食當前卻只能吃八口的母親； 自願當閣樓上的瘋女人的小說家； 總是聽見Ａ片中不存在音軌的女人??本書由八篇短篇小說組成，關於女人在性、權力、愉悅、疼痛與自我厭惡中的掙扎。馬查多借用超現實手法、童話故事、都市傳說的語彙，將父權結構之下女性的身體經驗鎔鑄其中--如實呈現了女人被規訓、被消音、內化厭女與投降屈從的一面。國內外好評推薦「超現實元素的設計不俗，且與現實議題的元素巧妙互補，在『意義的重』與『奇想的輕』之間找到精妙的平衡點。」--2019 Openbook 年度好書 評審推薦語 作家 李奕樵「除了性與性別議題外，更重要的是展現女兒對尋母（不遂）的衝突，以及如何在危難世界中協商愛。」--OKAPI專業作家書評 翁智琦「遊走於奇幻、童話與寫實之間，充滿挑戰與想像，請小心服用。」--博客來選書「馬查多以鮮明而實驗性的視角呈現女性爭取自主的掙扎，令人震撼。」--紐約客「馬查多筆下微微傾斜的世界，與我們所處的現實遙相呼應。既令人愉悅，又發人深省，並深深打動人心。」--出版者週刊「馬查多為女性的種種經驗留出了空間：被性別歧視的傷痕、愛與被愛的掙扎、身體與精神的創傷、為人母的矛盾與恐懼，以及對自我身體的複雜情感??《她的身體與其他派對》不僅是一場令人興奮的閱讀體驗，也是對女性生命的重要而有力的探索。」--浪達文學評論「馬查多的高明之處在於揭示這些『集體故事』的共通核心，探討它們深植於女性經驗的歷史根源，以及它們如何如雨滴般匯入同一池水。同時，她也挑戰讀者對故事的慣常詮釋。」--衛報「馬查多特別擅於從極為熟悉的事物中挖掘出怪誕與不安??露出潛藏其中的資本主義與父權體系的威脅與剝削。最重要的是，她編織出一則又一則令人難以釋手的故事，那些敘事既詭異又犀利，逼迫讀

《費城》、《阿甘正傳》蟬聯奧斯卡最佳男主角全球最賣座電影《西雅圖夜未眠》、《浩劫重生》、《達文西密碼》、《玩具總動員》、《阿波羅13號》、《搶救雷恩大兵》、《薩利機長：哈德遜奇蹟》主演《時代》雜誌譽為美國歷史紀錄者湯姆.漢克斯的首部短篇故事集影劇老手、文學新手一字一字敲下十七篇平凡而深邃的生命歷險「這些故事不是關於打字機，而是全在打字機上完成的。」十七個短篇故事，訴說生命如永恆的歷險，你永遠不知道

Not just a boring grammar book: 'English Short Stories' is the first in a series of short-story books for English learners. Including four very different stories, from the stormy seas of Scotland to t

In the dim swampland of his mind, Boris has always dreamed of working with fast food. A well heeled lady almost misses an elevator, but she will desperately wish that she had. For the first time, eigh

The Five are having fun planting vegetables on a farm. But when all of their hard work is ripped up out of the ground, it’s up to the Five to find the thief before even more food is stolen!Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure, Five to the Rescue!, Five and the Runaway Dog, Message in a Bottle, Timmy and the Treasure, The Mysterious Noise, Five and the Missing Prize and The Library Mystery, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original short stories about the Famous Five are also available as early readers illustrated by Jamie Littler. Collect them all: A Lazy Afternoon, George’s Hair Is Too Long, Well Done, Famous Five, Five and a Half-T

The Five are excited to go to the opening of a brand new museum, but their visit takes a turn when they notice one of the paintings has been replaced with a fake! Who could have taken the priceless art piece, and can the Five find out before it’s too late?Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure, Five to the Rescue!, Five and the Runaway Dog, Message in a Bottle, Timmy and the Treasure, The Mysterious Noise, Five and the Missing Prize and The Library Mystery, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original short stories about the Famous Five are also available as early readers illustrated by Jamie Littler. Collect them all: A Lazy Afternoon, G

Introduce The Famous Five to younger readers with these BRAND-NEW mystery stories for children aged five and up!When the Five see a page ripped from a book, they are soon on the case to find the culprit. But first, there are cakes to be baked and money to be raised for their local library! Will the Five solve the mystery and save the library?Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure, Five to the Rescue!, Five and the Runaway Dog, Message in a Bottle, Timmy and the Treasure, The Mysterious Noise and Five and the Missing Prize, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original short stories about the Famous Five are also available as early readers

Introduce The Famous Five to younger readers with these BRAND-NEW mystery stories for children aged five and up!When the Five go to the village show, they find themselves in the heart of a storm! Can they help find the prize that has mysteriously disappeared?Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure, Five to the Rescue!, Five and the Runaway Dog, Message in a Bottle, Timmy and the Treasure and The Mysterious Noise, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original short stories about the Famous Five are also available as early readers illustrated by Jamie Littler. Collect them all!A Lazy AfternoonGeorge’s Hair Is Too LongWell Done, Famous FiveFiv

Introduce The Famous Five to younger readers with these BRAND-NEW mystery stories for children aged five and up! In this full-colour, newly created adventure story, the Five investigate a mysterious noise on Kirrin Island . . .The Five are camping on Kirrin Island and hear a mysterious noise coming from the castle. And when they don’t find anything in the dark, Dick tries to convince the others that it’s the ghost of Kirrin Island. But ghosts aren’t real… right?Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure, Five to the Rescue!, Timmy and the Treasure, Five and the Runaway Dog and Message in a Bottle, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original

Introduce The Famous Five to younger readers with these BRAND-NEW mystery stories for children aged five and up! In this full-colour, newly created adventure story, the children and Timmy find a special toy, hidden deep inside a cave . . .The Five have found a bottle with a message inside! It says that there’s a hidden doll in the caves across from Kirrin Island, so the Five set off on a rescue mission. But the caves are dark and they soon lose their way …Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure, Five to the Rescue!, Timmy and the Treasure and Five and the Runaway Dog, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original short stories about the Fam

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year b

Introduce The Famous Five to younger readers with these BRAND-NEW mystery stories for children aged five and up!While helping to clear up the beach, the Five find a dog’s collar by the sea and are soon searching for the missing dog. And when they come to the new bakery, it’s not just the smell of cinnamon buns that catches Timmy’s attention …Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure, Five to the Rescue! and Timmy and the Treasure, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original short stories about the Famous Five are also available as early readers illustrated by Jamie Littler. Collect them all!A Lazy AfternoonGeorge’s Hair Is Too LongWell Done

Introduce The Famous Five to younger readers with these BRAND-NEW mystery stories for children aged five and up!The Five are on a special mission to help create a little public garden to honour late Mr Tidyworth. But when Timmy digs up a shining silver necklace, they must find out who buried it and just how valuable it really is…Set in the world of Enid Blyton’s best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page – perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.Also look out for: The Birthday Adventure and Five to the Rescue!, illustrated by Becka Moor.Enid Blyton’s eight original short stories about the Famous Five are also available as early readers illustrated by Jamie Littler. Collect them all!A Lazy AfternoonGeorge’s Hair Is Too LongWell Done, Famous FiveFive and a Half-Term Adv

"They were windows into emotions I had and hadn't had, into other settings and circumstances and observations and relationships." Decades later, Sittenfeld was met by the same feeling selecting the st

#1 New York Times best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr brings his“stunning sense of physical detail and gorgeous metaphors” (San Francisco Chronicle) to selecting The Best America

Each volume of Short Stories for Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary and historical background of 13-15 works from various cultures and time periods. Each

Best-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest edits this year’s Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction.Best-

Each volume of Short Stories For Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary and historical background of 14 works from various cultures and time periods. Each sto

Explore a fresh and timely interpretation of Jesus’ most popular teaching parables.

Explore a fresh and timely interpretation of Jesus’ most popular teaching parables.

"[A] terrific and surprising collection of tales by a diverse group of writers . . . Count on them to transport you." —USA Today The Best American Short Stories 2017 will be edited by