The Te of Piglet

作者 Benjamin Hoff著
出版社 Penguin
出版时间 1993年11月第1版
ISBN 9780140230161
定价 119.80

内容简介

In1970,StephenKingembarkedonwhatwouldbecomethecrowningachievementinhisliterarycareer-theDarkTower.Theseven-volumeseries,writtenandpublishedoveraperiodof30years,wasinspiredbyRobertBrowning'spoem"ChildeRolandtotheDarkTowerCame,"aswellasJ.R.R.Tolkien'sTheLordoftheRings,andthespaghettiWesternsofSergioLeone.WiththefullcooperationofStephenKinghimself,TheRoadtotheDarkTowerexaminestheepicjourneyoftheauthortocompleteastorythatthreatenedtooverwhelmhim.Inthisindispensablecompanion,BevVincentpresentsabook-by-bookanalysisofeachvolumeintheseries,tracingtheDarkTower'sconnectionstoKing'sothernovelsincludingTheStand,Insomnia,andHeartsinAtlantis,andofferinginsightsfromtheauthoraboutthecreativeprocessinvolvedincraftinghislifelongwork-aworkthathasconsumednotonlyStephenKing,buthislegionofdevotedreaders.ThisisessentialreadingforanyDarkTower-orStephenKing-fan.AuthorBiography:BevVincentistheauthorofovertwodozenshortstoriesandtheStephenKingcolumn,NewsfromtheDeadZone,featuredinCemeteryDancemagazine.

作者简介

BenjaminHoffgrewupinaruralareaafewmilesfromPortland,Oregon—attheoppositeendofthevalleyinwhichOpalWhiteleywroteherdiary.Asachild,he,likeOpal,preferredtospendhistimeoutdoors,observinganimals,insects,andplants.Fromanearlyage,he,too,lovedtowrite.HeisthaauthorofthebestsellingTheTaoofPoohandTheTeofPiglet.

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