Retired Professor of Linguistics Desmond Bates is going deaf. It's a bother for his wife who has an enviably successful new career and is too busy to be endlessly repeating herself. Roles are reversed with his aging father, who resents his son's attempts to help him. And then there's Alex, a student whom Desmond has agreed to help after a typical misunderstanding at a party. But her increasingly bizarre requests cannot all be blamed on his defective hearing. So much for growing old gracefully...
这是我第一次读到这种日记形式的书,至少是第一本我有着深刻印象且整本读完的书籍。 一个失聪的人,他的生活,他的那种独特的生活视角。 因为他的失聪,不可否认,他的生活中出现了很多的矛盾,与妻子之间偶尔的不协调与争吵,在家外遇到的各种囧事,以及在一些特殊聚会或者说...
评分大卫•洛奇正在一天天的老去,而他最近一部作品中的主人公也不例外。 在洛奇的第十四本小说中,戴斯蒙德•贝茨教授成为他思考语言学、文学、家庭——以及生命和死亡的载体。而具有讽刺意味的是,现实生活中阻碍其交流的耳聋却成为了洛奇传达他这些信息的媒介。 Deaf Sent...
评分 评分 评分"Deafness is comic and death is tragic,because final,inevitable,and inscrutable."
评分愉快
评分哔哔哔哔哔
评分"Deafness is comic and death is tragic,because final,inevitable,and inscrutable."
评分very amusing!
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