ISBN号:9780571313792
书名:Antarctica
作者:Claire Keegan
出版日期:2013
英文简介:
From the opening story about a married woman who takes a trip to the city with a single purpose in mind – to sleep with another man – Antarctica draws you into a world of obsession, betrayal and fragile relationships.
In ‘House Calls’, Cordelia wakes on the last day ofthe twentieth century and sets off along the coast road to keep a date with her lover that has been nine years in the waiting.
In ‘The Singing Cashier’, a local postman visits two sisters bearingfishy gifts in the hope that his favour will be returned in kind.
One of the most moving and disturbing stories in the collection, ‘Passport Soup’, features Frank Corso, who sits alone eating green tomatoes and bacon, mourning the disappearance of his nine-year-old daughter: ‘At one point in that late evening, she was there, and then she wasn’t.
‘ Keegan’s characters inhabit a world where dreams, memory and chance can have crippling consequences for those involved.
Compassionate, witty and unsettling,.
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中文简介:
从一个已婚妇女前往城市旅行的开场故事开始,她的心中只有一个目的——与另一个男人上床——南极洲将你带入一个充满痴迷、背叛和脆弱关系的世界。
在《上门拜访》中,科迪莉亚在二十世纪的最后一天醒来,沿着海岸公路出发,去和她等待了九年的爱人约会。
在《唱歌的收银员》中,一名当地邮递员拜访了两姐妹,她们都带着可疑的礼物,希望能以同样的方式回报他的恩惠。
该系列中最感人、最令人不安的故事之一是弗兰克·科索 (Frank Corso),他独自坐着吃着青西红柿和培根,哀悼他九岁女儿的失踪:“在那个深夜的某个时刻,她在那儿,然后又不在了。
”基冈笔下的角色生活在一个梦想、记忆和机遇可能对参与者造成严重后果的世界。
富有同情心,机智而令人不安,…
书籍总体字数:51040,除去名字和专有名词等之后还剩余48354计入单词总数。
书籍单词数少于5万,难度应该较低,不过还需要结合下方难度分析。
其中:
四级单词出现44675个/次,
六级单词(排除四级单词后)出现467个/次,
托福单词出现22266个/次,
SAT单词出现1633个/次,
GRE单词出现3967个/次,考研单词出现44654个/次,
雅思单词出现9915个/次。
高中单词出现43083个/次。
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这些统计基于我的词库,不排除词库存在误差,仅供参考。
非常欢迎大家提供自己收集的词库给我。
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