Pat Peoples has a theory that his life is actually a movie produced by God, and that his God-given mission in life is to become emotionally literate, whereupon God will ensure a happy ending which, for Pat, means the return of his estranged wife Nikki, from whom he's currently having some 'apart time.' It might not come as any surprise to learn that Pat has spent several years in a mental health facility. When Pat leaves hospital and goes to live with his parents, however, everything seems changed: no one will talk to him about Nikki; his old friends now have families; his beloved football team keep losing; his new therapist seems to be recommending adultery as a form of therapy. And he's being haunted by Kenny G. There is a silver lining, however, in the form of tragically widowed, physically fit and clinically depressed Tiffany, who offers to act as a go-between for Pat and his wife, if Pat will just agree to perform in this year's Dance Away Depression competition ...'Utterly original and a real word-of mouth classic' Daily Mail 'Delightful ...A smart, touching, quirky read' Scotland on Sunday
马修•奎克(MATTHEW QUICK)
六个月前,还是费城的高中教师。有一天突然觉得生活不能这样一成不变。于是,背上行囊沿着亚马逊河溯游而行,走过美国大峡谷,挑战自我极限。然后,回家开始另一项更为疯狂的举动,成为全职作家。
原本是想在小说中也找到电影带给我的幸福线的希望,然而小说的结局在我看来并无电影的那么美好,最后帕特接受蒂芙尼多少让我觉得是退而求其次。 小说的前半部分,是我在几天内断断续续看的,而后半部分是在几个小时中一口气看完的。因为后半部分开始,我也开始难受起来,这种...
评分这本书和电影无疑都很成功,我觉得二者选择的视角不同,电影的主线看似是帕特,但实际却是蒂凡尼怎样用自己的方法改变了帕特,并改变了自己得到真爱;书中的主线则完全是由帕特展开,正像他所说的“他的人生就像一部电影给。” 如果没有先入为主的话,我并不认为帕特有很严重的...
评分“单细胞生物”帕特深信,生活模仿好莱坞电影。在电影里,所有的不幸与痛苦,只是为了高潮迭起而设置的障碍。最终,痛苦会消失,幸福会来临。只要他肯努力的话。目前,帕特就遇到了麻烦,他深爱的妻子妮可跟他分居了。 对于帕特来说,这当然是暂时的困难。妮可一定会...
评分这本书和电影无疑都很成功,我觉得二者选择的视角不同,电影的主线看似是帕特,但实际却是蒂凡尼怎样用自己的方法改变了帕特,并改变了自己得到真爱;书中的主线则完全是由帕特展开,正像他所说的“他的人生就像一部电影给。” 如果没有先入为主的话,我并不认为帕特有很严重的...
评分看了几本电影小说,天空无处不在除外,可能因为生词停顿过一万次左右,这他妈还看个鸡巴? 伴随着这个疑问,我坚持看完了四本,我有学习英语的兴趣,对小说的痴迷,对电影的兴趣,以及我是一个极端无所事事的loser。 这段经验让我明白学习的重要性,为了提升阅读体验,在看完...
与电影有小小不同,电影好看过书,但是看书也看哭啦
评分Please believe in that...
评分语言平实。电影改得很多。读得好桑心。
评分「同类」依然是这样,但和电影讲的基本上是两个故事,更专注在个人的情绪变化,会比电影更好的表达了Pat对于Tiffany和Nikki的感情变化。与跳舞有关的从训练到比赛的部分,画面感极强,加着total eclipse of heart的歌词,有笑有泪。尽管一直喜欢「silver lining」这个概念,还是不得不说,「life is not a movie, and not every cloud has a silver lining」。
评分他人都觉得我是疯子,疏远我,不相信我对生活的梦想,只有你和我一样,懂得我,会用最自然完美的方式安抚我,甚至比我还要疯狂。Silver linings 一定会出现,只是不一定用我想象的方式给予我想要的人,but anyway, I need u so fucking bad.
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