
伤疤
The Scar
China Miéville · 初版 2002 年
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作为最顶级的造神话大师,China Mieville 以鲜活的语言、惊人的意象和令人叹为观止的独创性为奇幻小说增添了璀璨光芒。这部最新史诗以 Mieville 荣获 Arthur C. Clarke Award 的小说 Perdido Street Station 所在的那片宏大世界为背景,引入了一群全新且引人入胜的人物以及令人眼花缭乱的奇特构想。在一艘巨大的远洋船只上,一群躯体被重塑成怪诞生物异类的囚犯和奴隶,正被运往 New Crobuzon 的新兴殖民地。但这并非只是他们一行的旅程。与他们同行的还有少数几位
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…里面包含政治隐喻。总的来说,我很喜欢它的主题、世界观设定和语言风格,但对情节没太大感触。这也是我读过的所有 Miéville 作品带给我的普遍感觉。(除了《伤痕》(The Scar),那本在各个方面都堪称绝妙。)我一直读他的书是因为我喜欢他的每一个句子、每一页、每一章,但我并不指望整部作品最终能让人彻底满足。
…political in it. Overall, I loved the theme, setting, language, but didn't get much out of the plot. That's mostly how I've felt about all the Mieville books I've read so far. (With the exception of The Scar which was delicious in every aspect.) I keep reading them because I love every sentence, page, chapter, but I don't expect the whole to ultimately satisfy.
《下一次将是烈火》(The Fire Next Time)— James Baldwin 《世界与我之间》(Between the World and Me)— Coates(紧接着读的)《伤痕》(The Scar)— China Miéville 《字母表与女神》(The Alphabet vs the Goddess)— Shlain
The Fire Next Time — James Baldwin Between the World and Me — Coates (back-to-back) The Scar — China Mieville The Alphabet vs the Goddess – Shlain
这些水上漂浮房屋让我想起了 China Miéville 的小说《伤痕》(The Scar),里面有一座由数千艘船只捆绑在一起构成的可移动漂浮城市。https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scar
The floating houses remind me of China Miéville's novel The Scar, with a floating movable city constructed from thousands of ships lashed together. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scar