In a South Africa torn by civil war, Michael K sets out to take his mother back to her rural home. On the way there she dies, leaving him alone in an anarchic world of brutal roving armies. Imprisoned, Michael is unable to bear confinement and escapes, determined to live with dignity. Life and Times of Michael K goes to the centre of human experience -- the need for an interior...
In a South Africa torn by civil war, Michael K sets out to take his mother back to her rural home. On the way there she dies, leaving him alone in an anarchic world of brutal roving armies. Imprisoned, Michael is unable to bear confinement and escapes, determined to live with dignity. Life and Times of Michael K goes to the centre of human experience -- the need for an interior, spiritual life, for some connections to the world in which we live, and for purity of vision.
constructed time (war time, camp time, curfews, farm time), lyrical yet political form, love part 2 as a narrative switch, mobility and identity in modernity 可以说是无与伦比
起初喟叹K的经历过于悲催，读了大半后意识到类似的命运或者经历，应该不可避免地发生在同一时代身处南非的诸多平民身上，作者的描述很可能就是一些黑人在种族隔离时代的亲身经历。作者的文字中几乎不带任何感情色彩，也不主观臆测主人公的心理变化；全文几乎都是平平淡淡地记叙，让人更感受真切。而第二部分中医生的观察和与主人公相当直接的交流，帮助读者去尝试主人公简单的行为—— It was an allegory--...起初喟叹K的经历过于悲催，读了大半后意识到类似的命运或者经历，应该不可避免地发生在同一时代身处南非的诸多平民身上，作者的描述很可能就是一些黑人在种族隔离时代的亲身经历。作者的文字中几乎不带任何感情色彩，也不主观臆测主人公的心理变化；全文几乎都是平平淡淡地记叙，让人更感受真切。而第二部分中医生的观察和与主人公相当直接的交流，帮助读者去尝试主人公简单的行为—— It was an allegory--speaking at the highest level--of how scandalously, how outrageously a meaning can take up residence in a system without becoming at term in it.(展开)
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J.M.库切 作者
Ariel小艾
浙江文艺出版社2004版（其他版本）
陈尔德
人民文学出版社2021版（其他版本）
0 有用 野生美食博主 2026-01-20 04:44:58 湖北
And in that way, one can live.
0 有用 老十八椒🌶 2024-06-11 13:09:44 新西兰
1983年布克文学奖获奖 - 讲的是人如何在困境中获得拯救 （南方种族隔离制度下有色人逃离的故事） - 你需要找到你的南瓜籽（象征希望和相信）
0 有用 SunnyHua 2023-02-06 05:58:08 英国
constructed time (war time, camp time, curfews, farm time), lyrical yet political form, love part 2 as a narrative switch, mobility and identity in modernity 可以说是无与伦比
0 有用 Colomb 2011-05-12 11:19:55
起初喟叹K的经历过于悲催，读了大半后意识到类似的命运或者经历，应该不可避免地发生在同一时代身处南非的诸多平民身上，作者的描述很可能就是一些黑人在种族隔离时代的亲身经历。作者的文字中几乎不带任何感情色彩，也不主观臆测主人公的心理变化；全文几乎都是平平淡淡地记叙，让人更感受真切。而第二部分中医生的观察和与主人公相当直接的交流，帮助读者去尝试主人公简单的行为—— It was an allegory--... 起初喟叹K的经历过于悲催，读了大半后意识到类似的命运或者经历，应该不可避免地发生在同一时代身处南非的诸多平民身上，作者的描述很可能就是一些黑人在种族隔离时代的亲身经历。作者的文字中几乎不带任何感情色彩，也不主观臆测主人公的心理变化；全文几乎都是平平淡淡地记叙，让人更感受真切。而第二部分中医生的观察和与主人公相当直接的交流，帮助读者去尝试主人公简单的行为—— It was an allegory--speaking at the highest level--of how scandalously, how outrageously a meaning can take up residence in a system without becoming at term in it. (展开)
0 有用 Echo Shane 2024-11-18 09:53:56 浙江
反向的K？（卡夫卡《城堡》）