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判決

內容簡介

內容簡介 來自《贖罪》與《阿姆斯特丹》作者，一部才華橫溢且情感動人之作。菲歐娜．梅伊（Fiona Maye）是一位領先的高等法院法官，以其敏銳的智慧與感性著稱，她受命審理一起緊急案件。出於宗教原因，一名十七歲的少年拒絕接受可能挽救他生命的醫療。時間正在流逝。她在醫院探視了這名少年——這次會面在她的內心激起了深埋已久的感受，也在少年心中引發了強烈的新情感。但最終必須決定他生死的人是菲歐娜，而她的判決將對他們兩人的未來產生重大的後果。A brilliant, emotionally wrenching new novel from the author of Atonement and Amsterdam.Fiona Maye, a leading High Court judge, renowned for her fierce intelligence and sensitivity is called on to try an urgent case. For religious reasons, a seventeen-year-old boy is refusing the medical treatment that could save his life. Time is running out.She visits the boy in hospital – an encounter which stirs long-buried feelings in her and powerful new emotions in the boy. But it is Fiona who must ultimately decide whether he lives or dies and her judgement will have momentous consequences for them both.

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.

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最佳賣點

最佳賣點 : 當法律、宗教與生存意志激烈碰撞，判決書下的生與死該如何權衡？布克獎大師麥克伊旺細膩剖析高等法院法官的內心掙扎。一場跨越年齡的醫院會面，喚醒深埋的情感，也將引發改變兩人命運的震撼餘波。