NIGHTS OF RAIN AND STARS
Book ID/图书代码： 03035005B08333
English Summary/英文概要： In a Greek taverna, high over the small village of Aghia Anna, four people meet for the first time: Fiona, an Irish nurse, Thomas, a Californian academic; Elsa, a German television presenter; and David a shy English boy. Along with Andreas, the old man who runs the taverna, they become close to each other after witnessing a tragedy when a pleasure steamer catches fire in the harbour. NIGHTS OF RAIN AND STARS is the story of one summer when Fiona, Thomas, Elsa and David all have to face the particular life crisis which first made them leave their homes and end up in Greece. With the help of Vonni, a middle-aged Irish woman who lives in the village and is now a near-native, they each find a solution - although not necessarily the one they anticipated...
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 在希臘的一家酒館，穿越Aghia Anna山村，有四人不期而遇：一位愛爾蘭的護士Fiona，湯瑪斯，一位加州的學者Thomas；一位元德國電視主持人Elsa；和一位害羞的英國男孩David。一路跟隨Andreas，一位經營酒館的老人，當他們在海港見證了一場汽船著火悲劇之後彼此間走得更近。《NIGHTS OF RAIN AND STARS》講述的是當Fiona, Thomas, Elsa和David在他們第一次離開家園，最終踏上希臘時所必須面對的一場特殊的生活危機的一個夏季故事。在Vonni的幫助下，一位住在村裡的中年愛爾蘭婦女，現在能使用當地的母語，他們每個人都找到一種解決的方法-雖然這不一定是他們所預期的...(Sandy)
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About the Author/作者介绍： 梅芙•賓奇於1940年生於都柏林，獲都柏林大學歷史學位。先在幾所女子學校任教，後進入《愛爾蘭時報》供職，開始撰寫專欄。自1982年她的長篇小說處女作《點燃一支小蠟燭》出版以來，梅芙-賓奇已經出版了近二十部長篇小說和短篇小說集，每一本都成為英語世界人人爭讀的暢銷書，她遂成為整個英語世界最受追捧的頂級暢銷書女王。其作品中的《丁香公車》（1984）、《回音》（1985）、《朋友圈》（1990）被改編成轟動一時的影視作品；早起力作《螢火蟲的夏天》（1987）、《庫柏海灘》(1992)《鏡湖》（1994）等皆為大受追捧的超級暢銷書。1997年問世的《晚間課程》蟬聯《星期日泰晤士報》暢銷書第一名十七周，之後的《塔拉路》（1998）被美國著名電視訪談節目主持人奧普拉選為每月推薦好書，是梅芙•賓奇在美國聲望大增，並贏得突破百萬的全球銷量，1999年獲英國圖書獎的終身成就獎。1999年，作為愛爾蘭國寶級暢銷書作家的她榮獲英國圖書獎的終身成就獎。 《山楂林的故事》（2006）使其目前的新作。Maeve Binchy was born in Dublin, and went to school at the Holy Child Convent in Killiney. She took a history degree at UCD and taught in various girls’ schools, writing travel articles in the long summer holidays. In 1969 she joined the Irish Times and for many years she was based in London writing humorous columns from all over the world. She is the author of five collections of short stories as well as twelve novels including Circle of Friends, The Copper Beech, Tara Road, Evening Class and The Glass Lake. Maeve Binchy is married to the writer Gordon Snell and they live in Dalkey, Dublin.
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