
天亮前的一小时
An hour before daylight
Jimmy Carter · 初版 2001 年
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“Jimmy Carter 重现了大萧条时期他在佐治亚州农场的童年岁月,那是在改变了该地及全美的民权运动发生之前。”“他刻画了自己的父亲——一位杰出的农夫和严格的种族隔离主义者,以其特有的‘隔离式’尊重和公平对待黑人工人;他也描绘了坚强独立、博览群书的母亲——一位悉心照料所有身处困境者(无论其社区地位如何)的护士。”“Carter 描述了塑造他早年生活的另外五个人物,其中只有两位是白人:那些古怪的亲戚有时促使这位少年开始审视自己的文化传承与
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如果你对卡特的出身背景感兴趣,我极力推荐《An Hour Before Daylight》[1],怎么推都不为过。这人写作水平极高,而且他成长在一个非常迷人的时代和地方。对于一个本可以让自己变得富有得多、却说了句……的人,你也必须抱有极大的敬意。
If you're interested in where Carter came from, I can't recommend An Hour Before Daylight [1] highly enough. The man's a great writer, and he grew up in a fascinating time and place. You've also got to give a lot of respect to someone who could have made themselves much wealthier, but said…
……卸任后还能保持这种工作节奏和产出的前总统:其他人都干完退休了。他的书读起来也挺不错。有一种“有些事情就是纯粹的美好与正直”的感觉。https://www.amazon.com/Hour-Before-Daylight-Memories-Boyhood...
…ex-President who's kept up a similar pace of work and results since: everyone else finishes and retires. His book was a decent read too. In a "some things are just right and good" way. https://www.amazon.com/Hour-Before-Daylight-Memories-Boyhood...