"Red Sorghum" consists of 5 stories that unfold in several turbulent decades in the 20th century, with depictions of bandit culture, the Japanese occupation and the harsh conditions endured by poor farmers. Two of the 5 stories formed the basis of Zhang Yimou's film.
这是一部3代人的家族秘史,用倒叙的方式讲述了上世纪30年代发生在如歌大地上的风云变幻。几乎每一页都用极其生动的笔触,将战争时期的恐怖和幽默描写得活灵活现。
Spanning 3 generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks that depict events set against a landscape of gemlike beauty in the turbulent 1930s. On almost every page, the horror and humor of war time are brought to life in graphic detail.
[评价]
历史的画卷很难被装进小说的画框。但是一旦成功,结果就是某段时空被喷薄的想象照亮。——《纽约时报》
The canvas of history rarely stretches comfortably over the frame of fiction. But when it succeeds, the result can illuminate a time and place as it excites the imagination. - The New York Times
★残酷之土:《天堂蒜薹之歌》
(The Garlic Ballads)
史诗般的巨著,充斥着残酷和美。——亚马逊网站
An epic novel of beauty and brutality. - Amazon.com
【莫言的世界】相关文章:
★ 瓦尔都窗前的一瞥
★ 口渴的乌鸦
★ 世界末日不在眼前
★ 聪明的熊猫
最新
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15