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.
我不知道是不是也有人与我一样,容易在一种文字游戏中迷失方向。 只能说,洛伊的文字是有魔力的。这个故事如同一座迷宫,或者一个魔方,时间、空间、人物、顺序,都是被打乱的,混淆的,切割的。我无法用确切的文字去描述一个大概的走势——这不是亵渎与否的问题,而仅...
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评分1997年,兰登书屋出版了印度作家阿兰达蒂·洛伊(Arundhati Roy)的半自传体小说《微物之神》(The God of Small Things),洛伊凭借此书夺得当年的英国小说创作大奖布克奖。 1.洛伊的生平和创作 洛伊1961年出生在印度东北部的山城锡隆。父亲是孟加拉裔的印度教徒,一个茶叶...
评分 评分“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...
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