科马克·麦卡锡2006年所著的《路》是一部凄凉、文笔优美的小说,曾获得普利策奖。故事发生的背景是一场不明灭绝事件令大多数人类丧生。一位不具名男子和一个男孩为了逃避食人者和绝望,徒步踏上了前往南部海洋的旅途。
cannibal[ˈkænɪbl]: adj. 食同类的;吃人肉的
Nemesis (2010) by Philip Roth is the author’s 31st and last novel, a sorrowful story set in Newark, N.J., in 1944, as the United States is in the grip of the polio epidemic that killed and disabled thousands of children.
菲利普·罗斯2010年所著的《复仇女神》是这位作家第31部、也是最后一部小说。这个悲伤的故事的背景设定在1944年的美国新泽西州纽瓦克市,当时美国脊髓灰质炎疫情盛行,导致成千上万的儿童夭折和残疾。
Station Eleven (2017) by Emily St. John Mandel is a bestselling novel about a group of actors and musicians traveling through the Great Lakes region in future years after a mysterious pandemic called the Georgian flu has killed almost everyone.
艾米丽·圣约翰·曼德尔2017年所著的畅销小说《第十一站》讲述的是未来的一场名为格鲁吉亚流感的神秘大瘟疫几乎杀死了所有人后,一群演员和音乐家穿越五大湖区的故事。
【Nonfiction 非小说类纪实作品】
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance (1995) by Laurie Garrett is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter’s clear-eyed look at how rapidly the modern world has changed the nature of disease, how important preparedness is and how endangered we are without it.
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