分量大、信息丰富、引人入胜……贝克特的叙事技巧让资本主义的故事对所有读者都能保持新鲜和有趣。
小說以唐人街這個集中體現了中國文化元素的華裔聚居地為背景,通過對主人公米婭及其與父母、鄰里、同學、情人、同事等多種關係的書寫,探尋在美國生活、工作的新一代華裔女性的成長和自我救贖之路。她們的理想與奮鬥,失落與局限,跌倒后的反思、警醒與認知,都在故事中得以體現,尤其是主人公米婭的形象,從一個側面體現了在二十一世紀成長,並立足於美國社會的華裔女性內在的精神狀況與所面對的現實世界。
本书自1954年在美国首次出版以来,便一直是社会心理学领域的奠基性著作。 此前,心理学界普遍认为“偏见”只是个别的、品德有缺陷的个体所持有的恶劣信念,只要大多数善良的好公民与这些“害群之马”划清界限,就可以消除偏见。而奥尔波特深入洞察了人类经验复杂性的核心话题“偏见与歧视”
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Chlorine: A Novel W. Norton 分量大、信息丰富、引人入胜……贝克特的叙事技巧让资本主义的故事对所有读者都能保持新鲜和有趣。In the vein of The Pisces and The Vegetarian, Chlorine is a debut novel that blurs the line between a literary dark coming of age narrative and an unsettling tale of body horror, told from an adult perspective on the trials of growing up in a society that puts pressure on young women and their bodies a powerful, relevant novel of immigration, sapphic longing, and fierce, defiant becoming. Ren Yu is a swimmer. Her daily life, in the intense world of