Le Mariage
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基本信息·出版社：中国科技资料进出口总公司北京分公司
·页码：322 页
·出版日期：2001年01月
·ISBN：0452282268
·条形码：9780452282261
·版本：第1版
·装帧：平装
·开本：32
·正文语种：中文
·外文书名：异国婚烟
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《LE MARRIAGE(异国婚烟)》的主要内容包括：Diane Johnson is the bestselling author of the novel Le Divorce,a 1997 National Book Award finalist,as well as eleven previous books,in cluding the novels Persian Nights,Health and Happiness,Lying Low,The Shadow Knows,and Burning .She divides her time between San Francisco and Paris.
作者简介 Diane Johnson is the bestselling author of the novel
Le Divorce, a 1997 National Book Award finalist, as well as eleven previous books, including the novels
Persian Nights,
Health and Happiness,
Lying Low,
The Shadow Knows, and
Burning. She divides her time between San Francisco and Paris.
编辑推荐 《LE MARRIAGE(异国婚烟)》是一本纯英文读物。
From Diane Johnson conies her bestselling novel about Americans abroad andParisians at home.With two appealing heroines at its center-one French.oneAmerican-Le Mariage celebrates the paradoxes ofmarriage as it is perceived on bothsides ofthe Atlantic，from premaritaljitters to midmarital ennui to the guilty pleasureofextramarital adventuresA Frenchwoman versed.n the ways of sex and]ove by her worldly-wise novelistmother.Anne-Sophie is planning her upcoming nuptials to Tlm Nolinger.anAmerican、ournalist given to irony and no lIlusions While on the trail ofa breakingstory,Tim becomes lnfatuated with Clara Holly,a onetime actress fronl oregonwholives with her reclusive film director husband ln a chfiteau Oil the outskirts ofParis Clara's leisurely bucolic life is complicated by her own burgeoning desire foran amorous member ofthe]oca！gentrg.Mix in a purloined manuscript，a hunting contretenlps，a wrongful arrest，murder.and various suspicions，seductions，and cross-cultural collisions，and you have this“sophisticated，sparkling comedy of manners”（New York Post）.Filled with theauthor's witty insights and hilarious asides，Le Mariage is DianeJohnson at her very best.
文摘 the sidewalk habits of men bear any relation to their behavior inbed？She was embarrassed at this inadvertent thought.but-what agood idea the trip had been，allopening out before her,the future,thc orofusion of beautiful things in the world.Never mind hisdumb live-in girlfriend SuAnn，with her ancient VW van and herhagmother,Cristal，alwaysbringinginlittlebitsofjunktopalmofffor a couple of dollars.The place they were！ooking for was shut.A scatter of handbillslay at the dooL the corrugated shutters over the windows were tast.She didn't understand quite why Gabrielfound this so upsettmg.“Shit”hc said several times，and walked back and forth andaround the corne~looking for something or someone.Then he hadtried the door and it opened，surprising him so that he lurched tothe inside.catching himself on the jamb.He pushed the door wideropen and stepped into a cavernous warehouse space stacked wlthfu，niture and cartons.Delia stepped in after him.In the dim earlylight.it was a magic cavern，a backstage，a magician's attic.Picturesin broken gilt frames and furniture were stacked along the walls toteetering heights，draped with padded cloths.Pieces of faded frescosuggested windows，vistas beyond，a palm tree made ot tin grewfrom a box in the corner,a herd of heads of antlered animals werehung along the rafters.This mysterious world suggested all theplaces Delia had never been.“Hello.”Gabrie！said，looking around.“Allo”They must have both seen at the same moment，in the cornerbeside the palm，the legs sticking OUt from under the quiltedoacking cloth.and the blood soaking it.She hadn’t screamed，shedidn’t think，wasn't a screame~Instead they were drawn towardthis unnatura！sight.reluctant to look and drawn toward it both,ocrhaps a person stil！alive.They would have to move the cloth.Gabriel would have to move it.Like a pair of dancers they movedtogether slowly toward the legs，the blood.But he had stopped，catching her arm，and！ooked aroundthem.Ofcourse he was right，
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