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Dream Count

內容簡介

內容簡介 《紐約時報》暢銷書 • 《華盛頓郵報》年度年度矚目選書來自《美國佬》與《我們都應該是女性主義者》獲獎暢銷作家，這是一部震撼人心且精緻細膩的新作。故事圍繞著四名女性展開，訴說著她們的愛戀、渴望與慾望。奇亞瑪卡（Chiamaka） 是一位旅居美國的奈及利亞旅遊作家。在疫情隔離的孤獨中，她回首過往的情人，並與自己的選擇和遺憾拉鋸。 茲科拉（Zikora） 是她最好的朋友，人生向來一帆風順，直到遭遇背叛與心碎——她被迫轉向那位她曾認為自己最不需要的人尋求協助。 歐梅洛戈（Omelogor） 是奇亞瑪卡大膽且直言不諱的表妹，身為奈及利亞金融界的權威女性，她開始質疑自己究竟有多了解內心的自我。 卡迪亞圖（Kadiatou） 是奇亞瑪卡的管家，她引以為傲地在美國撫養女兒，卻面臨一場無法想像的困局，威脅著她努力至今的一切成就。在《夢算》中，阿迪契以她銳利的目光直視這四位女性，寫就這部閃耀且卓越的小說，深度探究「愛」的本質。NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED A NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POSTA searing, exquisite new novel by the bestselling and award-winning author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists—the story of four women and their loves, longings, and desiresChiamaka is a Nigerian travel writer living in America. Alone in the midst of the pandemic, she recalls her past lovers and grapples with her choices and regrets. Zikora, her best friend, has been successful at everything until—betrayed and brokenhearted—she must turn to the person she thought she needed least. Chiamaka’s bold, outspoken cousin Omelogor is a financial powerhouse in Nigeria who begins to question how well she knows herself. And Kadiatou, Chiamaka’s housekeeper, is proudly raising her daughter in America—but faces an unthinkable hardship that threatens all she has worked to achieve.Dream Count is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s searing, unforgettable story of these four women—a sparkling, transcendent novel that takes up the very nature of love itself.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieCHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE grew up in Nigeria. Her work has been translated into more than fifty-five languages. She is the author of the novels Purple Hibiscus, which won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize; Half of a Yellow Sun, which was the recipient of the Women’s Prize for Fiction “Best of the Best” award; Americanah, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award; the story collection The Thing Around Your Neck and the essays We Should All Be Feminists and Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions. Her most recent work is an essay about losing her father, Notes on Grief; Mama’s Sleeping Scarf, a children’s book written as Nwa Grace-James; and a novel, Dream Count. A recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, she divides her time between the United States and Nigeria.

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最佳賣點

最佳賣點 : 《美國佬》作者奇瑪曼達．恩格茲．阿迪契以四位奈及利亞女性為經緯，編織出當代移民、職場、婚姻與階級的複雜交響。她以銳利如刀卻又輕盈如羽的筆觸，直抵人類情感最深處的渴望與孤獨。