This beautiful and sad first novel, recently adapted for a major motion picture, tells of a band of teenage sleuths who piece together the story of a twenty-year old family tragedy begun by the youngest daughter's spectacular demise by self-defenstration, which inaugurates 'the year of the suicides.'
Jeffrey Eugenides is a novelist. His first book, The Virgin Suicides, earned him comparisons to such writers as William Wharton and Alice McDermott. The book's first chapter, which describes a teenaged girl jumping out of a window and impaling herself on a fence, won the 1991 Aga Khan Prize for Fiction. Eugenides also received a Whiting Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. Eugenides was named by Granta magazine as one of the 20 best American novelists under forty.
摘录自本书最后一段: “从本质上讲,这些自杀不是源于悲痛的心情或是神秘的力量,而是源于单纯的自私心态,姑娘们把本该留给上帝做的决定握在了自己的手中。她们变得无比强大,强大的都无法在我们身边生活了,她们太关注自我,把未来看的太透彻,以至于对现状成了睁眼瞎。徘...
评分有不少的哲学家谈到过死亡,很少一部分认为,人活着,是为承担责任而痛苦,而死亡也是一种面对痛苦的勇气,因为大部分人选择了生存。《折翼天使》无疑给“自杀”镀上了神秘色彩,而又给青春的迷茫带来了悲剧色彩。自从塞西莉亚的自杀,五姐妹相继歩尘而去,作者用带着浓郁抒情...
评分第一眼看就想起我亲爱的塞林格,想起他纯美到无以复加的<九故事>. 看完最后一页我更加坚定了我的第一印象. 李斯本家的5个女儿和窥视她们生活的男孩子们就是活在别处的天使.美到我没办法用语言去说. 还没有看过翻拍的电影,听说不行.不想看.单纯地觉得文中的美丽,索XX·科XX的镜...
评分不過前面的序真的寫得有夠爛,完全不明白他到底想表達什麽。哪怕就算陳腐地拖出一套“資本主義腐朽思想毒害青少年靈魂導致五個姐妹毀滅”的調調至少還説明你有個想法。這篇序完全就是口胡啊。
评分读着尤金尼德斯的处女自杀。每次听到这个字眼,都忍不住要哼出一声Keren Ann的Suicide is Painless,5个花蕾般的姐妹相继用最极端的方式剥夺了没有理由的生,她们的美丽、难懂,被隔绝在那栋逐渐破败、散发着湿漉漉的臭味的房子里面。透过夜晚的灯光和她们圣龛中的烛火,恋慕着...
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评分one of my fav
评分名词,数不清的名词在闪闪发光
评分Much better than the movie, truly dark and depressing,
评分离上次读隔了大半个月,终于重新拿起读完了。。可能是太喜欢Middlesex,对于这本书没太多感觉,虽然还是写得美。对电影有点兴趣
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