One evening in December 1972, Jean McConville, a widowed mother of ten, was abducted from her home in Belfast and never seen alive again. Her disappearance would haunt her orphaned children, the perpetrators of this terrible crime and a whole society in Northern Ireland for decades to come.
Patrick Radden Keefe is an award-winning staff writer at The New Yorker magazine and the author of Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, as well as two previous critically acclaimed books, The Snakehead and Chatter. He received the National Award for reporting in 2015 and 2016, and is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and an Eric and Wendy Schmidt scholar, he holds Master's degrees from Cambridge University and the London School of Economics, and a law degree from Yale. He lives in New York.
The moment I completed the book, I couldn’t help but reflect on the dark history of Northern Ireland and several figures that were part of the history, namely, Jean McConville, Gerry Adams, the Price sisters (Dolours and Marian), and Brendan Hughes. By “d...
评分欢迎关注跳跃的汤圆(微信号:jumpingriceball) 1. 复活节百合的佩戴方式有两种。Provos与Stickies,是1970年代IRA (Irish Republican Army,爱尔兰共和军)分裂的产物:Official IRA是老IRA信条的坚持者,他们会用胶水,把象征着爱尔兰独立与牺牲的复活节百合黏在胸前;而更加...
评分此书使我对战争后的罪行清算所涉及的法律问题非常感兴趣,而书中又特别强调英国政府只认为trouble时期是conflict,而非war,是否就将IRA在法律地位上置于被审判地位,而非二者的对抗平等地位? 另外对于焦点IRA的暴力行为来说,这真是个“成者为王败者为寇”的议题,IRA若是失...
评分因为疫情的缘故,很快的就听完了这本书。 两个感想,第一,一定要熬过前三章的爱尔兰口音,后面会越听越顺,爱尔兰口音听力会有显著提升!第二,这本书很有调查报道的精神,忍不住多说两句。 作为一个肤浅的人,我只是因为在奥巴马的书单上看到了这本书。书的引子是1972年的一...
评分因为疫情的缘故,很快的就听完了这本书。 两个感想,第一,一定要熬过前三章的爱尔兰口音,后面会越听越顺,爱尔兰口音听力会有显著提升!第二,这本书很有调查报道的精神,忍不住多说两句。 作为一个肤浅的人,我只是因为在奥巴马的书单上看到了这本书。书的引子是1972年的一...
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评分纪实文学中读过的最喜欢的一本。
评分纪实文学中读过的最喜欢的一本。
评分的确是去年最佳书籍之一,当年读完Milkman后才知道那是发生在Troubles年代,建议两本书一起读。
评分纪实文学中读过的最喜欢的一本。
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