Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land 1984 and for most of the

and for most of the twentieth century

Some People Need Killing is a brilliant dissection of the grammar of violence and an investigation into the human impulses to dominate and resist

【编辑推荐】 ※“这是我的青春总决算。” 描写男色，将其性倒错说推向一个新的领域，构筑其理想中的男性美 ※《假面的告白》《爱的饥渴》和《禁色》酿成三岛美学浪漫、唯美与古典主义的结合，进一步展开更绚丽多彩的文学世界 “这部小说是对传统观念的”挑战与复仇“，读来有趣，又让人背脊发凉……”——石原慎太郎 【内容介绍】 “真正的美是使人沉默的。” 一部对传统观念“挑战与复仇”的小说。本书创作于1951年，奠定了三岛在日本战后文学中屹立不摇的地位。 年过花甲的老作家桧俊辅藐视道德和凡俗，崇尚极端的唯美主义。因生来貌丑，在恋爱和婚姻中受尽了挫折，后来他遇到志趣相投的美丽青年悠一之后，决定脱离婚姻家庭的束缚，将悠一塑造成艺术品，从此走上了追求艺术家式纯粹审美生活的人生之路。三岛自述写作《禁色》，是试图让自己内在矛盾对立的两个“我”进行对话。

impeccably researched history that draws on new access to diaries to tell the story of three men who were intimately involved with America’s decision to drop the atomic bomb—and Japan’s decision to surrender

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Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land 1984 and for most of theIn light of Russia's aggressive 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Goodbye, Eastern Europe is a crucial, elucidative read, a sweeping epic chronicling a thousand years of strife, war, and bloodshed, from pre Christianity to the fall of Communismilluminating the remarkable cultural significance and richness of a place perpetually lost to the margins of history "Eastern Europe" has gone out of fashion since the fall of the Soviet Union. Ask someone today, and