The Beloved

图书标准信息

• 作者 Kahlil Gibran 著
• 出版社 Penguin Books Ltd
• 出版时间 1998-01
• ISBN 9780140195538
• 定价 122.40元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 128页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

ALCOHOL:ThenumberonedrugofchoiceforAmerica'syouth.Throughouthiscollegeyears,TorenVolkmannpartiedliketherewasnotomorrow.Andlikesomanyparents,hismother,Chris,overlookedToren'sgrowingalcoholproblem.Butwhenhegraduated,Torenrealizedthathehadbecomeafull-blownalcoholicwithacollegediploma.Writtenfromtheviewpointsofbothmotherandson,thisisariveting,enlightening,andheartbreakinglytruestoryofafamilythatwasabletoconfrontthefear,pain,anddenialthatthreatenedtodestroythem-andsurvivetheepidemicofteenagedrinkingthatisputtingAmerica'sfutureatrisk.

【作者简介】

KahlilGibran(1883-1931)wasaLebanesepoet,philosopher,artist,andwriter.Themillionsofpeoplefamiliarwithhisworkconsiderhimthegeniusofhisage.RobinWaterfieldisagraduateofManchesterUniversityandstudiedGreekphilosphyatKing'sCollege,Cambridge.HeiscurrentlywritingamajorbiographyofKahlilGibran.