"Fiona Maye is a leading High Court judge, presiding over cases in the family court. She is renowned for her fierce intelligence, exactitude and sensitivity. But her professional success belies private sorrow and domestic strife. There is the lingering regret of her childlessness, and now, her marriage of thirty years is in crisis. At the same time, she is called on to try an urgent case: for religious reasons, a beautiful seventeen-year-old boy...."
伊恩•麦克尤恩(1948—),本科毕业于布莱顿的苏塞克斯大学,于东英吉利大学取得硕士学位。从一九七四年开始,麦克尤恩在伦敦定居,次年发表的第一部中短篇集就得到了毛姆文学奖。此后他的创作生涯便与各类奖项的入围名单互相交织,其中《阿姆斯特丹》获布克奖,《时间中的孩子》获惠特布莱德奖,《赎罪》获全美书评人协会奖。近年来,随着麦克尤恩在主流文学圈获得越来越高的评价,在图书市场上创造越来越可观的销售纪录,他已经被公认为英国的“国民作家”,他的名字已经成为当今英语文坛上“奇迹”的同义词。
在社会高度发达的时候,这本书探讨的主题或许可以进入大众视野;毕竟对于当今社会,能在法律层面呈现案件最大的合理、极大程度体现个人生命的福祉已经是相当高的要求了,所以如何将道德信仰与法律等硬性标准结合起来只有在那些法律高度发达的国家才配享有,我极力建议作为共产...
评分 评分Twisted and unexpected ending. 麦克尤恩真是个各种拧巴的作家,读起来费神费心。
评分"Blood stands for the gift of life that every living soul should be grateful for." ——《The Children Act》by Ian McEwan. 伊恩的書,句子是非常獨特的,有些刻意為之的「殘句」。這個故事非常非常出乎意料的好看,主角是一位女法官,故事分兩條線,兩條線上的故事都讓人深思!
评分"She bid me take life easy, as the grass grows on the weirs, But I was young and foolish, and now am full of tears." I should start reading some Yeats.
评分On the whole, a dissatisfying read... Two problems are obvious: the extremely unlikeable central character, and the slow-paced, interminable digressions... It would be much better if McEwan focused more on the Adam case. Though this novel provides some insights into the legal intricacies of Britain.
评分有文化人的悲剧爱情故事。。
本站所有内容均为互联网搜索引擎提供的公开搜索信息,本站不存储任何数据与内容,任何内容与数据均与本站无关,如有需要请联系相关搜索引擎包括但不限于百度,google,bing,sogou 等
© 2025 book.quotespace.org All Rights Reserved. 小美书屋 版权所有