This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks and the Hamiltons--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. "A strange and original work of art."--New York Times Book Review. (Literature/Classics)
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Lee, the Chinese-American housekeeper for the Trask family, is my favorite character in East of Eden. He is forced to speak in the Chinese pidgin dialect that enables him to survive in America. An orphan, he raises Adam's children after they are abandoned b...
評分Lee, the Chinese-American housekeeper for the Trask family, is my favorite character in East of Eden. He is forced to speak in the Chinese pidgin dialect that enables him to survive in America. An orphan, he raises Adam's children after they are abandoned b...
評分讀斯坦貝剋的《伊甸之東》,感覺到一種很稀有的吸引力。小說將近七百頁,讀起來卻毫無對厚書的恐懼感。兩個傢族的傢族曆史,娓娓道來,敘述與抒情當中夾雜著準確妥帖的議論,樸素而充滿力量。情節不復雜,卻能深刻而精確的反映人性的種種麵貌。據說這本小說在作者的作品中並不...
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