The Pearl

The Pearl
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出版社: Penguin
2002-01
ISBN: 9780142000694
定价: 112.10
装帧: 其他
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
正文语种: 英语
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  • Three-timePulitzerPrize-winnerEdwardAlbee'smostprovocative,daring,andcontroversialplaysinceWho'sAfraidofVirginiaWoolf?,TheGoatwonallthemajorawardsforbestnewplayoftheyear(Tony,NewYorkDramaCriticsCircle,DramaDesk,andOuterCriticsCircle).Intheplay,Martin—ahugelysuccessfularchitectwhohasjustturnedfifty—leadsanostensiblyideallifewithhislovingwifeandgayteenageson.Butwhenheconfidestohisbestfriendthatheisalsoinlovewithagoat(namedSylvia),hesetsinmotioneventsthatwilldestroyhisfamilyandleavehislifeintatters.Theplaywrighthimselfdescribesitthisway:"Everycivilizationsetsquitearbitrarylimitstoitstolerances.Theplayisaboutafamilythatisdeeplyrockedbyanunimaginableeventandhowtheysolvethatproblem.Itismyhopethatpeoplewillthinkafreshaboutwhetherornotallthevaluestheyholdarevalid." NowriterismorequintessentiallyAmericanthanJohnSteinbeck.Bornin1902inSalinas,California,SteinbeckattendedStanfordUniversitybeforeworkingataseriesofmostlyblue-collarjobsandembarkingonhisliterarycareer.Profoundlycommittedtosocialprogress,heusedhiswritingtoraiseissuesoflaborexploitationandtheplightofthecommonman,penningsomeofthegreatestAmericannovelsofthetwentiethcenturyandwinningsuchprestigiousawardsasthePulitzerPrizeandtheNationalBookAward.HereceivedtheNobelPrizein1962,"forhisrealisticandimaginativewritings,combiningastheydosympathetichumourandkeensocialperception."Today,morethanthirtyyearsafterhisdeath,heremainsoneofAmerica'sgreatestwritersandculturalfigures.
  • 内容简介:
    Three-timePulitzerPrize-winnerEdwardAlbee'smostprovocative,daring,andcontroversialplaysinceWho'sAfraidofVirginiaWoolf?,TheGoatwonallthemajorawardsforbestnewplayoftheyear(Tony,NewYorkDramaCriticsCircle,DramaDesk,andOuterCriticsCircle).Intheplay,Martin—ahugelysuccessfularchitectwhohasjustturnedfifty—leadsanostensiblyideallifewithhislovingwifeandgayteenageson.Butwhenheconfidestohisbestfriendthatheisalsoinlovewithagoat(namedSylvia),hesetsinmotioneventsthatwilldestroyhisfamilyandleavehislifeintatters.Theplaywrighthimselfdescribesitthisway:"Everycivilizationsetsquitearbitrarylimitstoitstolerances.Theplayisaboutafamilythatisdeeplyrockedbyanunimaginableeventandhowtheysolvethatproblem.Itismyhopethatpeoplewillthinkafreshaboutwhetherornotallthevaluestheyholdarevalid."
  • 作者简介:
    NowriterismorequintessentiallyAmericanthanJohnSteinbeck.Bornin1902inSalinas,California,SteinbeckattendedStanfordUniversitybeforeworkingataseriesofmostlyblue-collarjobsandembarkingonhisliterarycareer.Profoundlycommittedtosocialprogress,heusedhiswritingtoraiseissuesoflaborexploitationandtheplightofthecommonman,penningsomeofthegreatestAmericannovelsofthetwentiethcenturyandwinningsuchprestigiousawardsasthePulitzerPrizeandtheNationalBookAward.HereceivedtheNobelPrizein1962,"forhisrealisticandimaginativewritings,combiningastheydosympathetichumourandkeensocialperception."Today,morethanthirtyyearsafterhisdeath,heremainsoneofAmerica'sgreatestwritersandculturalfigures.
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