1.The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
1.科尔森·怀特海德:《地下铁路》
Winner of a 2016 National Book Award, The Underground Railroad is the story of Cora, a slave who escapes via the Underground Railroad, which is rendered as an actual railroad system. Through its brilliant visions of a past both ours and not quite ours, The Underground Railroad depicts America’s horrifying history with a devastating clarity.
本书荣获2016年美国国家图书奖。故事围绕一位名叫科拉的奴隶展开,他通过真实存在的地下铁路系统逃亡。本书以其独特新颖视角极其清晰描绘了美国那令人恐惧的历史。
2.The Vegetarian by Han Kang
2. 韩康:《素食者》
In The Vegetarian by South Korean writer Han Kang (translated into English by Deborah Smith), a housewife decides to become a vegetarian. This seemingly harmless decision has terrible, wide-ranging consequences, throwing her entire family into disarray. With its phantasmagorical images and haunting, alienated characters, The Vegetarian is a book that compels even as it dares you to look away.
本书由韩国作者韩康所作,并由黛博拉·史密斯翻译为英语。韩康本是一名家庭主妇,后决心成为一名素食主义者。这个决定看似没什么坏处,但却产生了极其重大广泛的影响,打乱了她整个家庭的生活。本书大量运用变化莫测的意象以及边缘化却挥之不去的人物让人挪不开眼。
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