单身男子
A single man
Christopher Isherwood · 初版 1964 年
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经典小说。“英语界最优秀的散文作家”——Gore Vidal。自初次出版起便被誉为杰作，A Single Man讲述了加州郊区英语教授George Falconer在爱人Jim去世后痛彻心扉的故事。Christopher Isherwood以极具穿透力的清晰笔触与幽默感，展现了George坚持生活下去的决心，唤起了生命中意想不到的欢愉，以及心灵战胜孤独与疏离的能力。
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《许多个夏天之后天鹅死了》（After Many a Summer Dies a Swan）今天之所以还能被大家记起，大概主要是因为克里斯托弗·伊舍伍德在《单身男子》（A Single Man）里提到了它，但它绝对值得一读。20 世纪 50 年代有一批旅居洛杉矶的英国侨民写了不少关于自身经历的小说。伊舍伍德的小说是该流派的另一部经典，尽管最出色的……
After Many a Summer Dies a Swan is perhaps best remembered today for having been mentioned in Christopher Isherwood's A Single Man, but it's definitely worth reading. The 1950s saw a number of British ex-pats in Los Angles writing novels about their experiences. Isherwood's novel is another classic of the genre although the best…
我没法挑出唯一一本（这就像非要选一个最喜欢的二进制消息格式一样难），但我能给出的最佳推荐是：克里斯托弗·伊舍伍德的《单身男子》（A Single Man）。一个极为优美而阴郁的故事，讲述了 60 年代一名男同性恋面对丧偶之痛的心路历程。我小时候读它时，它帮我化解了青春期感受到的那种疏离感。……
I can't narrow it down to one (it's like trying to pick a favorite binary message format), but the best I can do: A Single Man - Christopher Isherwood. A beautifully somber story of a gay man dealing with loss in the 60's. When I read it as a kid, it helped deal with the sense of alienation I was feeling during my adolescence.…