从被抓获的奴隶女孩布丽塞丝的角度重新构思《伊利亚特》,她成为阿喀琉斯与阿伽门农争吵的原因——而在原作中,她基本上沉默不语。
3. Milkman. By Anna Burns.
《送奶人》(作者:安娜·伯恩斯)
The winner of this year’s Man Booker prize is set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland in an unnamed city that looks like Belfast. A haunting depiction of the impact of violence on ordinary lives.
这是2018年的布克奖获奖书籍,以北爱尔兰动荡时期为背景,故事的发生地点是一座看起来像贝尔法斯特的无名城市。本书描写了暴力对普通人的生活所产生的影响,让人难以忘记。
六、科技类
1. Beyond Weird. By Philip Ball.
《怪诞之外》(作者:菲利普·巴尔)
Wearing deep learning lightly, this author explains quantum mechanics simply and thoughtfully, revealing the theory’s true power as a way of knowing what can be said about nature.
本书作者举重若轻,简练而有创见地阐释了量子力学,揭示了该理论作为了解自然界的一种方式所具有的真实力量。
2. Rocket Men. By Robert Kurson.
《火箭人》(作者:罗伯特·古尔松)
A gripping account of Apollo 8, the first manned space flight around the Moon. The story of the dangerous mission that laid the ground for the Moon landing has not been told in such detail until now.
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