Anne Enright (born 1962 in Dublin) is a Booker Prize-winning Irish author. She has published essays, short stories, a non-fiction book and four novels.
She was educated at Lester Pearson United World College of the Pacific in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at Trinity College Dublin, and at the University of East Anglia, where she earned an M.A. in the creative writing course and was taught by Angela Carter and Malcolm Bradbury. For six years, she was a television producer and director for RTÉ in Dublin.She began writing full-time in 1993.
Her writings have appeared in several magazines, including The New Yorker, The Paris Review and Granta, and collected in The Portable Virgin, her 1991 work which won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature that year. Her novels include The Wig My Father Wore, What Are You Like?, which won the Royal Society of Authors Encore Prize and was short-listed for the Whitbread Novel Award, The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch and The Gathering (2007). Occasional essays appear in the London Review of Books, the Dublin Review, and the Irish Times. Her non-fiction book about motherhood, Making Babies, was published in 2005.
She was once a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4 and RTÉ, and now reviews for The Guardian. On 16 October 2007 she was awarded the 2007 Man Booker Prize for her novel The Gathering which includes a £50,000 prize
She is married to Martin Murphy, and lives in Bray, County Wicklow.
The Gathering is a novel by the Irish author Anne Enright. It is Enright's fourth book. It won the 2007 Man Booker Prize. It had been an outsider to win the prize, but was eventually chosen unanimously.
The novel is a saga about an Irish family set in Ireland and England.It begins with the suicide of Liam Hegarty. His family gather in Dublin for his wake. Liam's sister Veronica, the novel's narrator, looks through her family's history to try and make sense of his death. In the process she uncovers uncomfortable truths about her family. Enright described the book as "...the intellectual equivalent of a Hollywood weepie."
在被父母忽略的有多个子女的大家庭里,主人公和哥哥黎安是相依为命、共同成长、共同面对童年的伤害。哥哥无形中成了主人公爱的精神支柱,甚至她自己也不知道。当哥哥意外去世后,这成了主人公不能承受的生命之重。她开始回忆,也开始揭开已忘记的过去伤疤:不被爱的童年,在外...
評分 評分不敢说我看懂了这本书,但我却真的努力去看,去弄明白:这是怎样一个故事?主人公到底想说什么? 英国人的思维很有特点,很直白,到了粗暴的地步。经常让人措手不及吓一跳。但却又让人不得不佩服他的深刻。家的温情(如果说还有的话)隐隐显现在无情之中,需要人们去找。
評分 評分没有序言,没有后记,这是作家出版社的典型风格,原来曾有一批“作家参考丛书”就是这样,不是为普通读者消遣所用。 上周出门前将这本书放到背包内,在飞往美国的飞机上读了一遍,在一周后飞回时又读了一遍。如果不是这样的机会,也不会在一周内读上二遍,否则也不能品出它的...
怪就怪你不該那樣美。 孤獨。
评分這本在Goodreads上有一萬多的平均隻有三星的作品在豆瓣上確大受好評。聽瞭三分之一,棄之。感覺有點太散漫瞭。說直白一些,就是沒有寫到我的心上。
评分還可以
评分這本在Goodreads上有一萬多的平均隻有三星的作品在豆瓣上確大受好評。聽瞭三分之一,棄之。感覺有點太散漫瞭。說直白一些,就是沒有寫到我的心上。
评分還可以
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