今天你涂色了吗《秘密花园》的治愈魔力_时事

今天你涂色了吗《秘密花园》的治愈魔力

It may surprise fans of Johanna Basford’s intricatelyhand-drawn coloring books that the artist is, by her own admission, “pretty bad at coloring.

可能会让书迷感到惊讶的是，创作了精美的涂色本的乔安娜·巴斯福德(Johanna Basford)承认自己涂色“很差劲。

“I can’t stay in the lines, she said sheepishly.

她不好意思地说：“我老是涂出去。

Not that it matters. Ms. Basford’s coloring book “Secret Garden, a 96-page collection ofelaborate black-and-white ink drawings of flowers, leaves, trees and birds, has become aglobal best-seller.

不过这根本不影响什么，重要的是她的96页涂色本《秘密花园》(Secret Garden)已成为全球畅销书。

Since its release in spring 2013, “Secret Garden has sold more than 1.4 million copies in 22languages. It shot to the top of Amazon’s best-seller list this month, overtaking books byauthors like Harper Lee, Anthony Doerr and Paula Hawkins. Her follow-up, “Enchanted Forest,which came out in February, is briskly selling through its first print run of nearly 226,000 copies.

从2013年春天出版以来，这本满是细节丰富的花鸟虫鱼的书已经翻译成22种语言，销量超过140万册。本月它直登亚马逊(Amazon)的畅销书榜首位，击败了哈珀·李(Harper Lee)、安瑟尼·杜尔(Anthony Doerr)和宝拉·霍金斯(Paula Hawkins)的书。她的接下来的作品《魔法森林》(Enchanted Forest)在二月出版，首印轻松卖了近22.6万册。