Raymond. Carver: A Writer's Life
Carol. Sk Leinikka
Too many people are used to accepting? Poets should beware of prosperity? Story, it happened that Carver is not only a writer close to a popular star, but also has an absolutely unhappy life. But that's not what this biography is about, okay Hallucinations? Of course, it shows Carver's poverty in the first half of his life and his fame in the second half. In addition, Carol also frankly wrote Carver's helplessness (not persistence) to poverty and his desire for fame and fortune (not indifference).
the first phase
Amberto? Aike
Colona, a down-and-out scholar over middle age, applied for a job in a start-up newspaper, but what happened afterwards made him feel uneasy all the time. At the same time, he met a Wen Qing female colleague of the newspaper, two? Born a loser? A fragile relationship developed between them. This is the last novel of the Italian writer Echo who just died.
freedom
Jonathan? Franzen
You can do whatever you want. You seem to get everything you want, but life is still destroying your happiness little by little.
Stoner
John? Williams
A person who doesn't want to serve his country, a person who is unhappy in marriage and family, and a person who has never achieved anything in his career. A person who is honest with himself, a person who is moderately alienated from reality, who is it? Is it difficult to survive in a crowd? People.
Everything is broken and everything is reduced to ashes.
[America] Wells? taurine
If a man is a symbol of power, obviously, this power can be used for both creation and destruction. Taur's novels focus on? Darkness? Male relationships: friends, brothers, fathers and sons, men and ex-wives, husbands, etc. The violent male world destroyed all the beautiful things around him, but there was still a man who couldn't bear to kill the sea cucumber that poisoned him.
Blindfolded
Philip? tool
Anti-drug police, as undercover, infiltrated into the circle of drug addicts. Because of the need to take a lot of drugs at work, my brain was short-circuited, and I was sent to a drug rehabilitation center by my girlfriend (also undercover). But there is nothing in the book about drugs and? Falling into life? Romantic description, but because of their own behavior and directed at drug addicts? The punishment is too heavy? .
Rye ham
Bukowski
In this autobiographical novel, Bukowski tells the story of a teenager who is an outsider. During his adolescence, he was involved in acne, sports, alcohol, poverty, violence, women and reading? Rough? The story of the relationship. Unlike most adolescent stories, there is no narcissism, no self-pity, only truth in this novel.
Little life
Hana yanahara
Four young people in new york are full of longing for the coming life, but with the development of the plot, Jude, as one of the most important figures, gradually surfaced. His cautious past was full of abandonment, abuse and abandonment. There are always some hardships in life that will come to you for no reason. Any beautification of this is hypocritical, and honesty may be the only truth.
From the depths
Oscar? Wilde
Wilde's long letter to Percy, his lover in prison. He sometimes begged, sometimes lamented, sometimes narrated, and sometimes looked stern. ? Fickle? Percy may completely ignore Wilde's words, and Wilde himself seems to have not gained emotional salvation by them.
Trilogy of smiling face
John? Le carre
Using the shell of spy novels, the Trilogy of Smiling Faces is actually an elegy of the Cold War. Spies from all directions who were in high spirits in those days were abandoned by their wives, careers, countries and beliefs. Although espionage is full of wrestling, intrigue and intrigue, there is no winner in the end and they all fail.
Suicide Club
Nick. Hornby
On New Year's Eve, four frustrated and desperate people in London all thought of the famous? Top hat building? They committed suicide by jumping off a building on the roof, where they met unexpectedly. Most stories about suicide are heavy and gloomy, but hornby has injected a lot of humorous elements into this novel, which is humorous but not relaxed. It essentially cuts off the shortcut to death and forces you to rediscover the possibility of life.
Human disqualification
[Japan] Osamu Dazai
A young intellectual with a perverse temperament, who suffered from the cold world, indulged in debauchery in despair and finally ruined himself. He said,? This is my last courtship to mankind. Although I am extremely afraid of human beings, it seems that I have always cut off my love for human beings, so I keep in touch with human beings by playing dumb. On the surface, I always smile at people, but in the dark, I am desperate and trembling. It is very difficult to do such a service. ? After this book was written, Osamu Dazai drowned himself.
Colorless Tosaki and his one-year trip.
Haruki Murakami [Japan]
If the friendship of your youth has weighed more than a thousand pounds in your heart, then you will definitely find it in this book. Tosaki, the leading actor, originally had four close friends, but when he returned to his hometown in his sophomore year, he was suddenly told by four friends that he had broken up, without any explanation, and was deeply hit. Sixteen years later, Zuo Qi finally made up his mind to find out the truth and started his? What year is the tour? .
The life of rejected pine nuts
Yamada Zongshu
A woman who is unhappy in family, work and love is worthy of sympathy. A woman who knows this but still stubbornly goes on is admirable. The description of suffering does not exempt people from suffering, but it is in the description of suffering that we can get comfort and courage as the same kind.
The weakest voice, the weakest voice
Rencheng Temple [Japan]
Xiaoguang and Xiaotong are good friends, but Xiaotong finds that only he can see Xiaoguang in the world. It sounds like a fictional juvenile story, but the indifference and despair, hypocrisy and sin in the book are real. There is darkness and light in everyone's heart, but it is not easy to choose between them.
Out of society
Japan NHK special program recording group
In Japan, aging, declining birthrate, unemployment, unmarried and urbanization have created a group of people who are alive and have no contact with them. They have no jobs, no spouses, no children and they don't go home. They're dead. Nobody knows. Even if they were found, no one claimed the bodies and could not even know their surnames. Their life can be summed up in a few words. What are their names? Missing the dead? Their society will gradually change from? Predestined relationship society? Become? Out of society? .
a person of integrity
David? Longue
The university professor who lost his teaching position because of being exposed to adultery with female students returned to his hometown, hoping to write a new book, but for many years he found nothing. His ex-wife entrusted him to take care of two children, but all three were taken away by cult organizations. The inhuman abuse made the professor completely lose his human dignity, but it also made him gain a story that people are still willing to listen to after many years.
fundamental particle
Michelle? Wu Raback
A pair of brothers abandoned by their biological mothers have different personalities because of their different growing environments. One is an out-and-out hedonist, and the other is a calm and self-disciplined biologist. Besides, both brothers? Love is incompetent? Life inevitably leads to loneliness and emptiness.
Loneliness is too noisy.
Hrabal [Czech Republic]
Han Jia, a packer who worked in a waste paper recycling station for 35 years, picked up precious books from the waste paper pile, hid them at home and held them on her chest. He binged on beer. What, like candy? Those? Beautiful words? . Finally, Han Jia put himself in a waste paper bag, and he left with a book.
The world is falling apart.
[Nigeria] Chinua? Achebe
An old-fashioned civilization is full of rudeness and bad habits in the eyes of modern people, but it has its own internal operating system and order. When this civilization and people living in it are forcibly changed, the division between advanced and backward is too superficial: this is the dignity of being eliminated.
the du fu from tang
the Chen Dynasty
Except? Poor, sick and ugly? 、? Worrying about the country and the people? At the same time, this biography records Du Fu's courtship and begging for help, but it does not affect that it is still a biography full of great enthusiasm of the author. Only those who are considered to be true can have touching power.
Fight despair
Wang Hui
Lu Xun, who often looks at people when he is sad, obviously has a more complicated and contradictory spiritual world. He keeps thinking about the truth of life, despair, but after despair, he will doubt despair itself. ? Despair is futile, just like hope? .
Meet Lu Xun
Qian Liqun
? When the spring breeze is proud and people feel good about themselves, it is difficult for people to get close to Lu Xun. People are unlucky, trapped in the predicament of life, full of confusion and even despair, and then they walk into Lu Xun? .
Shen Congwen's later years: 1948- 1988
Zhang Xinying
In the political turmoil, Shen Congwen fell into a deep spiritual crisis, and even his beloved wife Zhang Zhaohe could not understand his works. His information was confiscated, his job was deprived, his health was seriously damaged, and he was excluded and suppressed everywhere. It is under such circumstances that he wrote "Research on Ancient Chinese Costume". The so-called settle down, probably?
Confusion of idealism
Peng Xiaolian
Ogawa Shinsuke, a famous Japanese documentary master, is a practitioner of idealism. The author is full of respect for him, but he also wonders why his idealistic group suddenly collapsed after eight years of maintenance. These two emotions and thoughts collided to form this book. What is commendable is that Ogawa Shinsuke's purity and shortcomings are presented in the book, and the author's love and confusion for him are equally real.