Winter Moon 冬季的月亮

图书标准信息

• 作者 Dean Koontz（迪恩·孔茨） 著
• 出版社 Random House US
• 出版时间 2001-01
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780553582932
• 定价 50.30元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 480页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Deepestnight,Montana.Aneerielightproclaimsthearrivalofamysteriouswatcherinthewoods.Andonesolitarymanbeginsadesperatebattleagainstsomethingunknown—andunknowable.

Broaddaylight,LosAngeles.Anordinarymorningeruptsincataclysmicviolence.Ayoungfamilyisshatteredinaheartbeat.

FatewillleadthisfamilytoanisolatedMontanaranch,buttheirsanctuarywillbecometheirworstnightmare.Fortheretheywillfaceachillinglyruthlessenemy,fromwhichnoone—livingordead—issafe.

【作者简介】

HewasbornandraisedinPennsylvaniawherehegraduatedfromShippensburgStateCollege(nowShippensburgUniversity).Whenhewasaseniorincollege,hewonanAtlanticMonthlyfictioncompetitionandhavebeenwritingeversince.HisfirstjobaftergraduationwaswiththeAppalachianPovertyProgram,wherehewasexpectedtocounselandtutorunderprivilegedchildrenonaone-to-onebasis.Duringhisfirstdayonthejob,hediscoveredthatthepreviousoccupierofhispositionhadbeenbeatenupbytheverykidshehadbeentryingtohelpandhadlandedinthehospitalforseveralweeks.Thefollowingyearwasfilledwithchallengebutalsotension,andhewasmorehighlymotivatedthanevertobuildacareerasawriter.hewrotenightsandweekends,whichhecontinuedtodoafterleavingthepovertyprogramandgoingtoworkasanEnglishteacherinasuburbanschooldistrictoutsideHarrisburg.Afterayearandahalfinthatposition,hiswife,Gerda,mademeanofferhecouldn'trefuse:"he'llsupportyouforfiveyears,"shesaid,"andifyoucan'tmakeitasawriterinthattime,you'llnevermakeit."Bytheendofthosefiveyears,Gerdahadquitherjobtorunthebusinessendofhiswritingcareer.Gerdaandhe,alongwithourdog,Trixie,liveinsouthernCalifornia.