A Spool of Blue Thread读书介绍
类别 | 页数 | 译者 | 网友评分 | 年代 | 出版社 |
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书籍 | 480页 | 2015 | Vintage |
定价 | 出版日期 | 最近访问 | 访问指数 |
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2015-09-03 … | 2022-06-25 … | 70 |
‘It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon…’
This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that summer’s day in 1959. The whole family on the porch, half-listening as their mother tells the same tale they have heard so many times before.
From that porch we spool back through the generations, witnessing the events, secrets and unguarded moments that have come to define the family. From Red’s father and mother, newly arrived in Baltimore in the 1920s, to Abby and Red’s grandchildren carrying the family legacy boisterously into the twenty-first century – four generations of Whitshanks, their lives unfolding in and around the sprawling, lovingly worn Baltimore house that has always been their home…
'One of my favourite authors' Liane Moriarty
'She spins gold' Elizabeth Buchan
'Anne Tyler has no peer' Anita Shreve
'Anne Tyler is one of my favourite writers and this is a delicious book' Rachel Joyce
作者简介作者简介
安·泰勒于1941年生于明尼苏达州,在北卡罗来纳州长大。她创作了二十多部小说,其中《呼吸课》获得了1989年的普利策奖,而这本《一卷蓝色的线》入围了2015年布克奖的短名单。安·泰勒是美国艺术文学院成员,现居住于马里兰州的巴尔的摩。
译者简介
李育超,毕业于北京大学英语语言文学系。曾翻译过几十种译著,其中包括《曲终人散》《毛姆散文》《老人与海》《幻世浮生》和《杀死一只知更鸟》等。此外还翻译了上百种儿童绘本和儿童文学作品。
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