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“Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the orther way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella.”

This is the first kindle book I purchased on amazon.com, which took me around 8$. These two men were both dependent on each other and had a common dream, going through so many difficuties, but the dream was broken at last. Sorrowful ending.

2020.05.21刻意在單詞拼寫上的處理，把美國南方口音寫得惟妙惟肖。也正是這種南方口音，影視化地寫齣瞭底層農場工人被壓榨的睏苦狀態——為人魚肉的“鼠”的狀態。Lennie這個健壯的弱智人，在George的保護下，與George相依為命，兩人靠暢想有朝一日能擁有自己的房子並圈養小兔子這樣的幸福幻夢支撐著辛苦的賣工生活。每次情緒沮喪，Lennie都央求George仔仔細細描繪一遍未來的房子和生活。眼看夢想快要實現，Lennie卻因過殺死瞭農場主的老婆。幻夢破滅，人命需償，也不知是於嫌於恨，George在最後一次的幻夢描繪中，親手開槍射殺瞭他的麻煩、他的親人——可憐的Lennie弱智人。

“Of mice and men” is like a metaphor of the society: we are all men, but we are all like mice: little, ordinary and trying to survive.

濃濃的美利堅鄉土情，憂傷！

斯坦贝克的《人鼠之间》，开头是一幅无差别的画面：自然风光辽远而静谧，“疲惫的流浪者在傍晚走下公路，走过小径到水边安营扎寨。一棵高大的悬铃木上长了条水平的矮枝，树枝表面早已被人坐得光滑无比，旁边有一摊经由无数篝火积累起来的灰烬堆。”其实在苍穹之下，这无尽又...