
已知的世界
The Known World
Edward P. Jones · 初版 2003 年
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Henry Townsend 是一名黑人农夫、制鞋匠和曾经的奴隶,他钟爱《Paradise Lost》,并拥有一位不寻常的导师——William Robbins,战前弗吉尼亚州曼彻斯特县或许最具权势的男人。在 Robbins 的调教下,Henry 拥有了自己的种植园——以及属于自己的奴隶。他死后,遗孀 Caldonia 陷入极度悲痛之中,他们的种植园开始分崩离析:奴隶们趁夜色纷纷出逃,曾在奴隶制的重压下相濡以沫的家庭也开始反目成仇。在 Townsend 庄园之外
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爱德华·P·琼斯(Edward P. Jones)的《已知世界》(The Known World),一部关于曾经的黑奴自己蓄奴的历史小说,https://www.pulitzer.org/winners/edward-p-jones 还有《工作脑》(Your Brain At work)——深入剖析了情绪如何影响思考的实用洞见,……
"The Known World" By Edward P. Jones, Historical fiction about former slaves who own slaves, https://www.pulitzer.org/winners/edward-p-jones "Your Brain At work" - Practical insight into how emotions affect thinking,…
……《资本主义》(Capitalism),一本多位作者合著的文集,讨论市场的必要性以及中央集权控制对这些市场的干预,读起来显然很沉重,但信息量极大。我下一本要读的是爱德华·P·琼斯的《已知世界》(The Known World)。讲的是奴隶的故事。据说挺虐心的,但写得极好。
…Capitalism, a collection of essays by multiple authors on the necessity of markets and the interference of central control on said markets, which is obviously heavy but very informative. My next book is The Known World by Edward P. Jones. It is about slaves. It is supposed to be rough on the emotions but well done.
……威廉·罗素(William Russell)的《朗读手册》(Read Aloud)。帕特·米勒(Pat Miller)的《积极训狗的力量》(The Power of Positive Dog Training)。某某写的《日常惯例:艺术家如何工作》(Daily Rituals: How Artists Work)。尼尔·斯蒂芬森(Neil Stephenson)的《编码宝典》(Cryptonomicon)。多位作者合著的《只要市场,不要资本主义》(Markets, Not Capitalism)。爱德华·P·琼斯的《已知世界》(The Known World)。彼得·海勒(Peter Heller)的《犬星》(The Dog Stars)。伊恩·麦克唐纳(Ian MacDonald)的《神之河》(River of Gods)。爱德华·哈洛韦尔(Edward Hallowell)的《分心不是我的错》(Delivered From Distraction)。《Eye Mind:罗基·埃里克森与第13楼升降机乐队传奇》(Eye Mind: The Saga of Roky Erickson and the 13th Floor Elevators),……
…Read Aloud by William Russell. The Power of Positive Dog Training by Pat Miller. Daily Rituals: How Artists Work by ???. Cryptonomicon by Neil Stephenson. Markets, Not Capitalism by Various Authors. The Known World by Edward P. Jones. The Dog Stars by Peter Heller. River of Gods by Ian MacDonald. Delivered From Distraction by Edward Hallowell. Eye Mind: The Saga of Roky Erickson and the 13th Floor Elevators, the…