Set against a background of political turbulence in Kerala, this novel tells the story of twins Esthappen and Rahel. Amongst the vats of banana jam and heaps of peppercorns in their grandmother's factory they try to craft a childhood for themselves amidst what constitutes their family.
Arundhati Roy is the author of a number of books, including The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997 and has been translated into more than forty languages. She was born in 1959 in Shillong, India, and studied architecture in Delhi, where she now lives. She has also written several non-fiction books, including Field Notes on Democracy, Walking with the Comrades, Capitalism: A Ghost Story, The End of Imagination, and most recently Things That Can and Cannot Be Said, co-authored with John Cusack. Roy is the recipient of the 2002 Lannan Foundation Cultural Freedom Prize, the 2011 Norman Mailer Prize for Distinguished Writing, and the 2015 Ambedkar Sudar award.
故事梗概大概两百字就能说清楚,而且非常适合拍成电影。整个书的悲伤情绪太浓重了,淹没性的。老少两对男女主人公都太无辜了,几近完美受害人。以上都是我通常不赞赏的因素,但是在这本书里都不觉得太别扭。只有要将故事嵌入历史的强烈动机,以历史来解释命运、甚至控诉历史的...
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...
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...
评分我想,在看完第一节之后,你便能决定对这本书的爱恶。要不觉得那幅缓缓展开的图景丰润饱满,要不觉得腻味。我则匆匆上Albris下订单去了。 先不说书中那些浓稠的主题:种族、爱情、历史、政治、家族、东西文化冲突……来自东方的作家要想在西方文学界取得认同,是不能不描绘...
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