Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1954 and moved to Britain at the age of five. He is the author of five novels, including The Remains of the Day, an international bestseller that won the Booker Prize and was adapted into an award-winning film. Ishiguro's work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. In 1995, he received an Order of the British Empire for service to literature, and in 1998 was named a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government. He lives in London with his wife and daughter.
The Remains of the Day is a profoundly compelling portrait of the perfect English butler and of his fading, insular world postwar England. At the end of his three decades of service at Darlington Hall, Stevens embarks on a country drive, during which he looks back over his career to reassure himself that he has served humanity by serving ;a great gentleman. ; But lurking in his memory are doubts about the true nature of Lord Darlington's ;greatness ; and graver doubts about his own faith in the man he served. A tragic, spiritual portrait of a perfect English butler and his reaction to his fading insular world in post-war England. A wonderful, wonderful book.
合上书页后,我试图去揣摩石黑一雄写这本书的过程。《长日留痕》于1988年出版,那时候他才34岁,也就是说,在写作这本书的过程中,他不过是三十岁上下的年轻人。作为一个日裔,他是如何将男管家,英式的隐忍写得如此贴切;作为一个年轻的作家,他是如何写出一本语言优雅、结构...
評分《长日将尽》是诺贝尔文学奖得主石黑一雄的第三部长篇小说,荣获1989年度布克奖,由此真正奠定了他作为世界一流作家的地位。这部小说内涵之丰富、文笔之凝练,也当之无愧地成了石黑一雄最重要的代表作。 小说以管家史蒂文斯在新东家法拉戴的资助下,驾车游历英格兰六日为线索,...
評分《长日留痕》的作者石黑一雄1954年生于日本长崎,5岁随父前往英国定居。这本长篇小说1988年出版,1989年获英国小说布克奖。如果不知道作者背景的话,会认为这是一本再地道不过的“英国小说”,继承了奥斯汀那一路的英国小说传统,绵里藏针的聪明,温柔敦厚的节制,还有风景,...
評分一、英格兰的男管家 莫里斯•拉威尔曾在第一次世界大战后创作了著名的《圆舞曲》,乐曲的旋律如同散落一地的碎片,与以往欢快、优美、流畅的圆舞曲大相径庭。对此,拉威尔说,自从战争之后,维也纳的快乐已经不复存在,取而代之的是满目疮痍、支离破碎的家园。 ...
評分文字如行雲流水般流暢典雅,很平靜但又十足動人的閱讀體驗。人生的選擇在細小的日子裏堆疊,直到多年後迴首纔發現路途已遠,莫可奈何。全文都很老式英國,但結尾一場告彆的戲卻又傳達齣東方的意蘊,異麯同工的含蓄和內斂,含著深沉的情感與悵惘。“明日隔山嶽,世事兩茫茫。”
评分內斂微妙又糾結的感情,特彆典型的英國小說,我自己先入為主瞭認為石黑一雄這樣的移民作傢應該多少還是帶一點東方的影子,於是就被這小說打臉瞭。btw個人覺得框架有點像賈木許的電影<破碎之花>,老年人自駕遊一邊走一邊迴顧人生,但是內裏卻是完全不同的兩種文化特徵。
评分英國的管傢一闆一眼, 努力瞭一輩子為的就是我們看來雞毛蒜皮的事 - 閃亮的刀叉, 透明的玻璃杯。 到瞭晚年, 發現remains of the day時間不多瞭, 怎能不感慨。
评分很久以前讀第一次沒什麼感覺,不久前翻齣來又看瞭一遍纔發現很多細節,結局地方直接在公交車上哭瞭齣來
评分中文版太不順暢,原文行雲流水,極具閱讀感。石黑對氛圍的營造和節奏的把控力一流,讓人陷入情緒中難以自拔。傍晚是一日中最美好的時間,卻稍縱即逝。長日的殘餘且行且珍惜。
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