Compared favorably to the works of Faulkner and Dickens, Arundhati Roy’s debut novel is a modern classic that has been read and loved worldwide. Equal parts powerful family saga, forbidden love story, and piercing political drama, it is the story of an affluent Indian family forever changed by one fateful day in 1969. The seven-year-old twins Estha and Rahel see their world shaken irrevokably by the arrival of their beautiful young cousin, Sophie. It is an event that will lead to an illicit liaison and tragedies accidental and intentional, exposing “big things [that] lurk unsaid” in a country drifting dangerously toward unrest. Lush, lyrical, and unnerving, The God of Small Things is an award-winning landmark that started for its author an esteemed career of fiction and political commentary that continues unabated.
阿兰达蒂·洛伊(Arundhati Roy),印度作家。十六岁时离家,只身来到新德里,在学校主修建筑;毕业后做过记者、编辑,后从事电影文学剧本写作。三十七岁凭借《微物之神》成为第一个获得全美图书奖、英国文学大奖“布克奖”的印度作家,震惊世界文坛。
“洛伊以优美动人的笔触,一层层揭开作品的神秘面纱;她对故事的灵巧闪避,令人目眩,讨论情节对她将是一种冒犯。就像虔诚地建造神殿一般,《微物之神》以精致、热烈而动人的情节,建成了庞大的连锁结构。一部真正有所追求的小说,应该创造出属于它自己的语言,此书做到了这一...
评分所有试图热爱文字的作者都会存有两种类型的梦想,一种是用文字建筑情节,一种是用文字织绣情感。而对文字上瘾的作者还会有更奢侈的欲念,诸如——用文字来作画,也许是伦勃朗,也许是夏加尔。当我一字一句地阅读印度女作家阿兰达蒂•洛伊的《微物之神》时,我仿佛看到文字...
评分 评分聆听微物的昵语 蕤蝶书 对于“铅字中毒者”来说,阅读印度女作家阿兰达蒂•洛伊(Arundhati Roy1959,-)的《微物之神》绝对是一次中毒般的迷醉之旅,震撼可直抵内心。洛伊有着一支灵逸、靡丽、迷人、奇诡、诙谐的笔,笔尖下回荡着斑驳繁复,意绪无穷的色彩和细节,很印度很华...
一本好书,语言诗意美。一个南印度城市,一个家族,一条河,一对双胞胎的童年。浓缩在三百多页的文字里。作者写了三年,我看了三个多月。其实不磨几分神的话,三个晚上就能翻完了。
评分是诗一样的单词,短句,闪烁的玻璃碎片要靠读者来将它拼凑成一颗晶莹透明的珠子,再透过它看到一片满是疮痍的土地上的故事,禁忌的爱,历史的小屋,冰冷黏稠的柠檬汁,永远流淌的河。太羡慕作者的写作才能了。
评分Not death. Just the end of living. Not old, not young, just a viable die-able age.
评分二刷完毕,惊艳依旧,但更多了几分亲切,我觉得改编成动画片会是个不错的影像呈现方式,因为大量场景出于童心童眼。书中出现过几次Love, Madness, Hope, Infinite joy, 洛伊的新书题目中utmost happiness就是infinite joy嘛
评分唯一觉得不适的是故事停留在Ammu,有种整个叙事向时间轴右边移位了的感觉。好希望是以twins的故事结尾。Personally, this novel nearly parallels the days while I was reading it.
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