Synopsis
Hotel du Lac tells the story of Edith Hope, who writes romance novels under a psudonym. When her life begins to resemble the plots of her own novels, however, Edith flees to Switzerland, where the quiet luxury of the Hotel du Lac promises to restore her to her senses. But instead of peace and rest, Edith finds herself sequestered at the hotel with an assortment of love’s casualties and exiles. She also attracts the attention of a worldly man determined to release her unused capacity for mischief and pleasure.
Author Biography
John Berger was born in November 1926 in London. He served in the British Army from 1944 to 1946; he then enrolled in the Chelsea School of Art and the Central School of Art in London. In 1952 Berger began writing for the New Statesman, and quickly became an influential Marxist art critic. He has published a number of art books including the famous Ways of Seeing, which was turned into a television series by the BBC. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize and was also awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in the same year. John Berger moved to France a number of years ago and still lives there.
安妮塔•布鲁克纳(Anita Brookner,1928年–),英国作家和艺术历史学家。布鲁克纳开始从事双重职业,即写作和研究艺术史。她的第一部自传体小说《生活的开端》(1981年,53岁)出版问世,她的这部作品在美国以《初次登场》(The Debut)之名发表。她已经写了20多部小说,而...
評分 評分喜歡結尾/對人物心理微妙的描摹/還有那充滿冷感的筆調。讀完這篇對她的訪談後更愛此書瞭http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/4639980/A-singular-woman.html
评分喜歡結尾/對人物心理微妙的描摹/還有那充滿冷感的筆調。讀完這篇對她的訪談後更愛此書瞭http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/4639980/A-singular-woman.html
评分記得是第一個學期hotel session老師讓讀的,結尾很棒
评分喜歡結尾/對人物心理微妙的描摹/還有那充滿冷感的筆調。讀完這篇對她的訪談後更愛此書瞭http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/4639980/A-singular-woman.html
评分一個女小三,在自己婚禮當天call off瞭婚禮之後決定逃離一段時間,來到瞭一個極為清靜的瑞士湖邊旅店。她遇到瞭幾位各有特色的女客人,發揮自己作傢的特質,對她們評論並演繹瞭很多。作者行文偏好長句,尤其看英文原版的時候,一個完整的句子插入很多修飾補充成分,盡管整部小說很短,但讀起來並不輕鬆。
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