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Lessons

作者 Ian McEwan
出版社 RANDOM CENTURY GROUP LIMITED
商品描述 Lessons:伊恩.麥克尤恩繼《贖罪》後又一深刻之作!【生活和記憶在歷史中成形,人在創傷中成長】我們能否在不傷害他人的情況下完全掌控自己的人生?歷史事件如何塑造我們

內容簡介

內容簡介 伊恩.麥克尤恩繼《贖罪》後又一深刻之作!生活和記憶在歷史中成形,人在創傷中成長我們能否在不傷害他人的情況下完全掌控自己的人生?歷史事件如何塑造我們和我們的記憶?機會和偶然性在我們的存在中扮演什麼角色?我們可以從過去的創傷中學到什麼?從蘇伊士運河危機到英國脫歐,布克獎得主麥克尤恩架構宏大時空場景,描寫凡夫俗子如何受到日常生活磨礪,並在重大歷史事件中掙扎向前。主角羅蘭以酒館鋼琴師及自由記者的身分維持生計。十一歲時,寄宿學校鋼琴教師的性虐待帶給他的創傷揮之不去。妻子拋下他和襁褓中的兒子追求自我,迫使羅蘭正視自己的不安,用餘生深入家族的歷史尋求解答...'A beautiful book about love, loss and regret' ObserverWhen the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life is turned upside down. Stranded at boarding school, his vulnerability attracts his piano teacher, Miriam Cornell, leaving scars as well as a memory of love that will never fade.Twenty-five years later Roland's wife mysteriously vanishes, and he is left alone with their baby son. Her disappearance sparks of journey of discovery that will continue for decades, as Roland confronts the reality of his rootless existence and attempts to embrace the uncertainty - and freedom - of his future.'Luminous, beautifully written... about lives imperfectly lived' Vogue'A whole, unruly life between the covers of a single book: a literary feat' Spectator'A tour de force... A single life is silhouetted against global happenings' Sunday Times* A Book of the Year for The Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, Spectator, New Statesman, Washington Post, Vogue and New Yorker *

作者介紹

作者介紹 Ian McEwanIan McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen novels and two short story collections. His first published work, a collection of short stories, First Love, Last Rites, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His novels include The Child in Time, which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award; The Cement Garden; Enduring Love; Amsterdam, which won the 1998 Booker Prize; Atonement; Saturday; On Chesil Beach; Solar; Sweet Tooth; The Children Act; Nutshell; and Machines Like Me, which was a number-one bestseller. Atonement, Enduring Love, The Children Act and On Chesil Beach have all been adapted for the big screen.

商品規格

書名 / Lessons
作者 / Ian McEwan
簡介 / Lessons:伊恩.麥克尤恩繼《贖罪》後又一深刻之作!【生活和記憶在歷史中成形,人在創傷中成長】我們能否在不傷害他人的情況下完全掌控自己的人生?歷史事件如何塑造我們
出版社 / RANDOM CENTURY GROUP LIMITED
ISBN13 / 9781529116311
ISBN10 / 1529116317
EAN / 9781529116311
誠品26碼 / 2682353547005
頁數 / 496
注音版 /
裝訂 / P:平裝
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 19.8X12.9X3.5CM
級別 / N:無

最佳賣點

最佳賣點 : The story of a life. The story of the year.
'Lessons shows [McEwan] at the very peak of his powers. He has written his masterpiece' Daily Telegraph

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