Posted on 02.10.08 by Widge @ 12:27 am张贴于02.10.08由widge @上午12时27分  Neil Gaiman尼尔盖曼 ( （ whom we just mentioned其中，我们刚才提到的 ...funny that) has celebrated the 7th birthday of his blog by announcing he (and publisher Harper Collins) will place one of his books online for free for a month (initially, anyway). ...搞笑认为）庆祝第七的生日他的博客中宣布，他（和出版商哈珀柯林斯）将他的一个联机丛书，免费为一个月（最初，无论如何） 。 The voting for which one takes place over the next week,投票哪一个发生在未来一周， so get to it因此，获得它的 . 。 The titles in question are: American Gods ,标题的问题是： 美国的神 ， Anansi Boys anansi男孩 , ， Coraline coraline , Fragile Things , M is for Magic , ， 脆弱的东西 ， 男的是魔术 ， Neverwhere neverwhere , Smoke and Mirrors , and ， 烟雾和镜子 ，和 Stardust 星尘 . 。 Rough choice.粗糙的选择。 On one hand I say Coraline because it's the perfect scary book for kids and adults.一方面，我说coraline ，因为它的完美可怕的图书专为儿童和成人。 On the other hand, I dig Neverwhere for the urban fantasy.在另一方面，我挖neverwhere为城市的幻想。 And on the hand I borrowed from someone else (or maybe a Tom Lehrer song), there's Stardust , which is a much better book than it is a film...and it was a decent film.和对手，我借来从别人的（或可能是汤姆教师宋） ，有的星尘 ，这是一个更美好的书，比这是一个电影...这是一个体面的电影。 So...you're on your own.因此， ...您对您自己。 But make sure and vote, whatever your choice.但要确保和表决，无论你的选择。 Categorized as:归类为： Books图书 |
Posted on 02.09.08 by Widge @ 9:59 pm张贴于02.09.08由widge @下午9点59分  Okay, so it looks like Harper Collins is offering Neil Gaiman's Odd and the Frost Giants in好了，所以看起来像哈珀柯林斯是提供尼尔盖曼的奇数和霜冻巨人在 Now,现在， here's the link to the Amazon page.这里的链接，亚马逊页。 Here's the link to the Amazon UK page这里的连接到英国亚马逊的网页 So for those of you wondering when it's going to hit our shores, there you have it.因此，对于那些你不知道何时会达到我们的海岸，有你有。 Unless you're holding out for different cover art, eh, you're paying an extra dollar and getting it months early.除非您持有了不同的封面，嗯，您支付额外港元及获得它个月内的早期。 Go ahead and order it from Amazon UK.继续和秩序，它从英国亚马逊。 Update: 更新： The Neil states that Harper Collins states that it's a screw-up on Amazon's part.该尼尔指出，哈珀柯林斯指出，这是一个螺旋上升对亚马逊的一部分。 The book won't hit America until next year.这本书将未击中美国到明年。 All the more reason to所有更有理由 buy it from Amazon UK买它从英国亚马逊 . 。 Categorized as:归类为： Books图书 |
| Posted on 01.27.08 by Widge @ 10:00 pm张贴于01.27.08由widge @下午10时00分 A very respectable reading of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by Michael Gough, best known as the fourth actor to play a live action Alfred.一个非常尊敬的读“情歌J阿尔弗雷普鲁弗洛克”迈克尔歌赋，最有名的作为第四演员扮演一个活生生的行动阿尔弗雷德。 This reading will have to do, since sadly all the Eliot readings have been pulled from online.这读将不得不这样做，因为可悲的所有艾略特的读数已撤出从线上。 The only versions left are really scary ones where somebody's taken a still photo of Eliot and has animated him mouthing the words.唯一的版本，左边的是真正可怕的那些有人的采取了仍然照片艾略特，并已动画唱衰他的话。 Makes The Polar Express look positively non-terrifying, I tell you.使极地特快积极研究非可怕，我告诉你。 Direct link for the feedreaders.直接链接为feedreaders 。 Categorized as:归类为： Books图书 |
Posted on 12.30.07 by Widge @ 1:46 am张贴于12.30.07由widge @上午01时46分  JK Rowling JK罗琳 has come out and said that another出来，并表示另一 Harry Potter哈利波特 book is not out of the question.本书是不是出于这个问题。 The Daily Mail states每日邮报国家 : ： But in an interview with Time magazine, which put Rowling at No 3 in its Person Of The Year list, she said: "There have been times since finishing, weak moments, when I've said 'Yeah, all right' to the eighth novel. 但在接受记者采访时，与时代杂志，把罗琳在没有三在其年度人物名单，她说： “有时代以来，整理，薄弱的时刻，当我已经说： 『是啊，所有的权利' ，向第八小说。 She states to not get too manic thinking it will star Harry.她各国不要太躁狂思想，它将明星哈利。 It might be something completely different.它可能会完全不同。 Categorized as:归类为： Books图书 |
Posted on 12.04.07 by Widge @ 1:43 pm张贴于12.04.07由widge @下午1时43分  Ran across遇到 this in the Telegraph这在电报 , that a book bound in human skin was sold this past weekend at auction. ，即一本书，必将在人类皮肤售出，这在过去的周末在拍卖。 What's unique about this book is not the whole human skin bit.有什么独特的关于这本书是不是整个人类皮肤位。 As anyone who's seen Evil Dead or read作为任何人谁的看到邪恶的死亡或阅读 this Sky News article这条新闻的天空 knows, "Anthropodermic bibliopegy" is not uncommon.众所周知， “人皮书”并不鲜见。 What's slightly odd is that the book is about有什么有点奇怪的是，这本书是关于 the 1605 Gunpowder Plot在1605年火药阴谋 (yes, it's the one you're thinking of) and the person whose skin the book is supposedly bound in is Father Henry Garnet, who was killed for being involved in said plot (even though if the Wikipedia article is correct, he was only a supporting character and not really involved per se). （是的，它的一个您思想）和人的皮肤本书是在假定的约束，是父亲亨利石榴石，谁被打死，被涉及的在说，阴谋（即使如果维基百科的文章是正确的话，他只支持的性质和没有真正涉及本身） 。 Also, as a creepy bonus, the cover is said to have a tormented face on it if you look at it right.此外，由于creepy花红，封面上是说有一个的折磨，面对资讯科技如果你看看它的权利。 Here in America we're constantly finding Jesus and Elvis faces on everything from toast to billboards about pasta, so that's kinda old hat for us.这里在美国，我们正在不断寻找耶稣和电子出口证资料系统面临的一切从致祝酒辞，以广告牌约面食，使的kinda岁的帽子，为我们。 Anyway,总之， the BBC states the book went for £5,400 in the auction英国广播公司国家图书到5400万英镑在拍卖中 . 。 And now...I'm not a superstitious or skittish kind of person, but if I get word that anybody so much as breathes the word "Candar" around that thing, then I will be kicking somebody's ass.现在...我不是一个迷信或skittish样的人，但如果我得到这个词的人这么多，作为呼吸单词“詹达尔”前后的事，那么我会踢别人的驴。 Categorized as:归类为： Books图书 |
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