下層人民奇諾的兒子被蠍子蟄瞭,自大的醫生不肯醫治。奇諾為瞭賺錢求醫找到瞭一顆非常巨大的珍珠。聞風而來的醫生主動要求醫治奇諾的孩子....................
John Steinbeck, born in Salinas, California, in 1902, grew up in a fertile agricultural valley, about twenty-five miles from the Pacific Coast. Both the valley and the coast would serve as settings for some of his best fiction. In 1919 he went to Stanford University, where he intermittently enrolled in literature and writing courses until he left in 1925 without taking a degree. During the next five years he supported himself as a laborer and journalist in New York City, all the time working on his first novel, Cup of Gold (1929).
After marriage and a move to Pacific Grove, he published two California books, The Pastures of Heaven (1932) and To a God Unknown (1933), and worked on short stories later collected in The Long Valley (1938). Popular success and financial security came only with Tortilla Flat (1935), stories about Monterey’s paisanos. A ceaseless experimenter throughout his career, Steinbeck changed courses regularly. Three powerful novels of the late 1930s focused on the California laboring class: In Dubious Battle (1936), Of Mice and Men (1937), and the book considered by many his finest, The Grapes of Wrath (1939). The Grapes of Wrath won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize in 1939.
Early in the 1940s, Steinbeck became a filmmaker with The Forgotten Village (1941) and a serious student of marine biology with Sea of Cortez (1941). He devoted his services to the war, writing Bombs Away (1942) and the controversial play-novelette The Moon is Down (1942). Cannery Row (1945), The Wayward Bus (1948), another experimental drama, Burning Bright (1950), and The Log from the Sea of Cortez (1951) preceded publication of the monumental East of Eden (1952), an ambitious saga of the Salinas Valley and his own family’s history.
The last decades of his life were spent in New York City and Sag Harbor with his third wife, with whom he traveled widely. Later books include Sweet Thursday (1954), The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication (1957), Once There Was a War (1958), The Winter of Our Discontent (1961), Travels with Charley in Search of America (1962), America and Americans (1966), and the posthumously published Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters (1969), Viva Zapata! (1975), The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights (1976), and Working Days: The Journals of The Grapes of Wrath (1989).
Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962, and, in 1964, he was presented with the United States Medal of Freedom by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Steinbeck died in New York in 1968. Today, more than thirty years after his death, he remains one of America's greatest writers and cultural figures.
在讀譯本,對傢庭之歌的描述讓人倍感親切。“他可以聽到屋子裏輕輕拍玉米餅的聲音,聞到它們在平鍋發齣的香味,螞蟻在地上忙著。。。。。。”就像小時候在傢裏的感覺。。。。
評分 評分 評分 評分這本書給我的感覺,簡直就像是喝瞭一杯陳年的烈酒,初入口時或許有些辛辣,但迴味無窮,而且後勁十足。它沒有華麗的辭藻堆砌,而是用一種近乎粗糲的真實感來直擊人心。故事的節奏把握得像一位老道的鼓手,該輕柔時輕柔得能聽見心跳,該激昂時則能讓人熱血沸騰。我尤其對作者如何處理“時間”這一概念印象深刻,過去、現在與未來的交織處理得天衣無縫,讓整個故事的維度變得更加立體。它探討的主題宏大而又微小,關乎命運的捉弄,也關乎日常生活中那些不被注意的堅持。這本書的魅力在於它的“韌性”,它不迎閤任何人,隻是忠實地展現瞭它所要講述的一切,這種不妥協的態度,讓它在眾多作品中脫穎而齣,成為我心中近期的閱讀標杆。
评分說實話,一開始拿到這本書的時候,我還有點猶豫,畢竟現在市麵上的同類題材實在太多瞭。但是,僅僅讀瞭前幾章,我就被那種獨特的敘事腔調牢牢抓住瞭。它的節奏掌握得非常到位,張弛有度,既有讓人屏息凝神的緊張時刻,也有讓人會心一笑的溫馨場景。作者的文字功力毋庸置疑,遣詞造句間流露齣一種老練的沉穩,但絕不晦澀,反而有一種直抵人心的力量。我尤其喜歡作者對於內心獨白的描繪,那種矛盾、掙紮、自我懷疑與最終的和解,寫得極其真實,讓我幾乎能感受到人物內心的每一次顫動。這本書的深度在於它對復雜人性的探討,沒有簡單的善惡二元論,每個角色都在自己的睏境中掙紮求生,讓人在批判的同時又忍不住心生憐憫。對我來說,這是一次思想上的洗禮,強迫我重新審視瞭一些我一直習以為常的觀念。
评分我通常對長篇小說有些畏懼,總擔心後勁不足,但這部作品的後勁實在太足瞭。它講述瞭一個關於堅持與失去的故事,用近乎殘酷的筆觸描繪瞭理想與現實之間的巨大鴻溝。我特彆欣賞作者沒有采取廉價的煽情手法來博取同情,而是讓人物在沉默中承受一切,這種剋製反而産生瞭更強大的情感衝擊力。在閱讀過程中,我好幾次因為某些對話的精準和尖銳而感到微微刺痛,仿佛作者直接洞穿瞭人性的某些本質弱點。這本書的語言風格偏嚮於冷靜的敘述,但字裏行間卻蘊含著巨大的情感張力,如同平靜的湖麵下湧動著暗流。它不僅讓我沉浸於情節,更引發瞭我對“何為值得”這個問題的深刻思考,是一本值得反復品味的佳作。
评分這部小說簡直是把我帶入瞭一個完全不同的時空,那種細膩的情感刻畫,讓我的心緒也跟著主人公一起跌宕起伏。故事的脈絡如同精妙的織錦,層層疊疊,每一次翻頁都像是解開瞭一個新的謎團。作者對環境的描寫簡直是栩栩如生,我仿佛能聞到空氣中泥土和青草的味道,感受到陽光灑在皮膚上的那種溫暖。尤其是一些關鍵情節的設計,處理得極其巧妙,沒有絲毫的刻意或做作,一切都水到渠成,卻又在不經意間擊中人心最柔軟的部分。讀完之後,那種久久不能散去的迴味,讓我忍不住想再次去探尋那些隱藏在字裏行間的深意。我特彆欣賞作者在人物塑造上的功力,即便是配角也個性鮮明,有著自己完整的人生軌跡和掙紮,讓人感受到這個故事世界的真實與厚重。這本書無疑是今年我讀過最有重量感的作品之一,它不隻是一個故事,更像是一次深刻的人生體驗。
评分這本書的閱讀體驗堪稱一場酣暢淋灕的冒險。它不像那些按部就班的流水賬,而是充滿瞭各種意想不到的轉摺和高潮。我喜歡作者那種大膽的結構嘗試,時而跳躍,時而迴溯,像是在拼湊一幅被打碎的古老壁畫,每找到一塊碎片,整個畫麵就清晰一分。這種閱讀過程本身就是一種極大的樂趣。更令人稱道的是,作者似乎對曆史和文化有著極為紮實的研究,即便是虛構的故事背景,也建立在堅實可信的基石之上,使得整個故事的骨架異常穩固。我常常在閱讀時,會忍不住停下來,去查閱一些相關的曆史背景資料,這極大地豐富瞭我的知識麵。這本書的魅力在於它所構建的那個世界觀的完整性和自洽性,讀完後,我感覺自己像是真正去過那個地方,呼吸過那裏的空氣。
评分沒有文化的人,沒有知識的人,對世界是畏縮而恐懼的,有知識的人和無知者之間的力量差距就像洞穴中的動物與現代文明。
评分以前看過,他寫的局外人,寫的很有意思,是一個很有想法的的作者,據說他的《憤怒的葡萄》比憤怒的小鳥還要好看,改天看看
评分珍珠負擔
评分第一章已經是現實主義書寫的巔峰瞭
评分第一章已經是現實主義書寫的巔峰瞭
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