Everything I Never Told You:A Novel

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2014-06
ISBN: 9781594205712
定价: 277.10
装帧: 精装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 34页
正文语种: 英语
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  • Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet . . . So begins thestory of this exquisite debut novel, about a ChineseAmerican family living in 1970s small-town Ohio.Lydia is the favorite child of Marilyn and James Lee;their middle daughter, a girl who inherited hermother’s bright blue eyes and her father’s jet-blackhair. Her parents are determined that Lydia willfulfill the dreams they were unable to pursue—inMarilyn’s case that her daughter become a doctorrather than a homemaker, in James’s case that Lydiabe popular at school, a girl with a busy social life andthe center of every party.

    When Lydia’s body is found in the local lake, thedelicate balancing act that has been keeping the Leefamily together tumbles into chaos, forcing them toconfront the long-kept secrets that have been slowlypulling them apart. James, consumed by guilt, setsout on a reckless path that may destroy his marriage.Marilyn, devastated and vengeful, is determined tofind a responsible party, no matter what the cost.Lydia’s older brother, Nathan, is certain that theneighborhood bad boy Jack is somehow involved.But it’s the youngest of the family—Hannah—whoobserves far more than anyone realizes and whomay be the only one who knows the truth aboutwhat happened.

    A profoundly moving story of family, history,and the meaning of home, Everything I Never Told Youis both a gripping page-turner and a sensitive familyportrait, exploring the divisions between culturesand the rifts within a family, and uncovering theways in which mothers and daughters, fathers andsons, and husbands and wives struggle, all their lives,to understand one another. Celeste Ng grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,and Shaker Heights, Ohio, in a family of scientists. Sheattended Harvard University and earned an MFA fromthe University of Michigan (now the Helen Zell Writers’Program at the University of Michigan), where shewon the Hopwood Award. Her fiction and essays haveappeared in One Story, TriQuarterly, Bellevue Literary Review,the Kenyon Review Online, and elsewhere, and she is therecipient of the Pushcart Prize. She lives in Cambridge,Massachusetts, with her husband and son.,,
  • 内容简介:
    Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet . . . So begins thestory of this exquisite debut novel, about a ChineseAmerican family living in 1970s small-town Ohio.Lydia is the favorite child of Marilyn and James Lee;their middle daughter, a girl who inherited hermother’s bright blue eyes and her father’s jet-blackhair. Her parents are determined that Lydia willfulfill the dreams they were unable to pursue—inMarilyn’s case that her daughter become a doctorrather than a homemaker, in James’s case that Lydiabe popular at school, a girl with a busy social life andthe center of every party.

    When Lydia’s body is found in the local lake, thedelicate balancing act that has been keeping the Leefamily together tumbles into chaos, forcing them toconfront the long-kept secrets that have been slowlypulling them apart. James, consumed by guilt, setsout on a reckless path that may destroy his marriage.Marilyn, devastated and vengeful, is determined tofind a responsible party, no matter what the cost.Lydia’s older brother, Nathan, is certain that theneighborhood bad boy Jack is somehow involved.But it’s the youngest of the family—Hannah—whoobserves far more than anyone realizes and whomay be the only one who knows the truth aboutwhat happened.

    A profoundly moving story of family, history,and the meaning of home, Everything I Never Told Youis both a gripping page-turner and a sensitive familyportrait, exploring the divisions between culturesand the rifts within a family, and uncovering theways in which mothers and daughters, fathers andsons, and husbands and wives struggle, all their lives,to understand one another.
  • 作者简介:
    Celeste Ng grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,and Shaker Heights, Ohio, in a family of scientists. Sheattended Harvard University and earned an MFA fromthe University of Michigan (now the Helen Zell Writers’Program at the University of Michigan), where shewon the Hopwood Award. Her fiction and essays haveappeared in One Story, TriQuarterly, Bellevue Literary Review,the Kenyon Review Online, and elsewhere, and she is therecipient of the Pushcart Prize. She lives in Cambridge,Massachusetts, with her husband and son.,,
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