In the basement of a Boston bookstore, Firmin is born in a shredded copy Finnegans Wake, nurtured on a diet of Zane Grey, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, and Jane Eyre (which tastes a lot like lettuce). While his twelve siblings gnaw these books obliviously, for Firmin the words, thoughts, deeds, and hopes—all the literature he consumes—soon consume him. Emboldened by reading, intoxicated by curiosity, foraging for food, Firmin ventures out of his bookstore sanctuary, carrying with him all the yearnings and failings of humanity itself. It’s a lot to ask of a rat—especially when his home is on the verge of annihilation.
A novel that is by turns hilarious, tragic, and hopeful, Firmin is a masterpiece of literary imagination. For here, a tender soul, a vagabond and philosopher, struggles with mortality and meaning—in a tale for anyone who has ever feasted on a book…and then had to turn the final page.
一只老鼠,能看懂书 。 它(弗明)在诺曼家里住着,单方面以为诺曼看自己的眼中是温柔,谁知竟是轻蔑。最后弗明收到的是一盒老鼠药。 又以为杰里是知己。最后也发现杰里也不懂自己,自己只是杰里的臆想之物。而且知道别人的越多,就发现隔阂越大,因为少了一方的输出。 而最后...
评分很久没有看这种从动物的角度看待人类社会的书了,难得缓一缓脑子。 男朋友听了这个书名,问我是不是儿童文学,我想说,是也不是。小鼠的头脑是简单的,以为一切都不会变的,以为自己喜欢书店老板,也以为书店老板喜欢自己,但老鼠药打破了它的一切幻想。 ...
评分写下这些文字的时候,我只是读了前面20页和小说的最后一页,但是整体风格和整书的内容有了一点点了解,这是一本很温馨但也很伤感很凄凉甚或很孤独的书,按照书中的一句话说的:在孤单中品尝孤独。就前面这20页而言,叙述冷静、干净、简洁,味道纯正,写的都是些小之又小的芝麻...
评分很久没有看这种从动物的角度看待人类社会的书了,难得缓一缓脑子。 男朋友听了这个书名,问我是不是儿童文学,我想说,是也不是。小鼠的头脑是简单的,以为一切都不会变的,以为自己喜欢书店老板,也以为书店老板喜欢自己,但老鼠药打破了它的一切幻想。 ...
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