肖复兴，作家，1947年生，北京人。1982年毕业于中央戏剧学院。曾任《小说选刊》副总编、《人民文学》杂志社副主编、北京市写作学会会长、中国散文学会副会长。已出版长篇小说、中短篇小说集、报告文学集、散文随笔集和理论集百余部。曾获“中国好书”奖、冰心散文奖、老舍散文奖、朱自清散文奖等多种奖项，并获得首届“全国中小学生喜爱的作家”称号。近著有《我们的老院》《咫尺天涯：消失的老北京》《天坛六十记》等。多篇作品入选中小学语文教材。

目        录

平安报与故人知                                                             1

一天明月照犹今                                                             6

记不住的日子                                                                 9

没有一丝风                                                                   12

采桑子                                                                          16

燃烧的蜡烛                                                                   20

父亲的虚荣                                                                   23

如今孩子的玩具                                                           26

小店除夕                                                                      31

红围巾                                                                          34

杏花如雪                                                                      37

过    年                                                                          42

和莱牌口琴                                                                   51

远航归来                                                                      60

沙湾古镇即景                                                               66

那一排钻天杨                                                               69

白葫芦花                                                                      76

荷花塘                                                                          81

图书馆的名字      86