This book is divided into three parts according to Zhang Ailing's life trajectory: Part One (1921-1943), Part Two (1943-1945), and Part Two (1945-1995). After its first publication in 1993, it became one of the classics among many Zhang Ailing biographies. Characterized by in-depth and detailed analysis and commentary, it is able to connect Zhang Ailing's works with her experiences, thoughts, emotions, etc., conveying the insights of writers everywhere, and finding out the deep connection between Zhang Ailing and her works. The writing style is elegant and unobtrusive, neither pedantic nor sentimental. It is even considered by readers to be Zhang Ailing-style writing. This reprint plans to include new works written by the author in recent years related to Zhang Ailing research.
本书按张爱玲的生活轨迹分为上 (1921-1943)、中 (1943-1945)、下 (1945-1995) 三编。1993年初版后, 成为众多张爱玲传记中的经典之一。特点是以深刻细致的分析和评论见长, 能够将张爱玲的作品与其经历、思想、情感等结合打通, 处处传达出由文见人的洞见, 寻觅出了张爱玲及其作品之间的深切关联。文笔清雅, 不枝不蔓, 既无学究气也避开了多愁善感的矫情气, 甚至被读者认为是张爱玲式的文字。 此次再版, 拟增加作者近年撰写张爱玲研究相关的新作。
本书按张爱玲的生活轨迹分为上 (1921-1943)、中 (1943-1945)、下 (1945-1995) 三编。1993年初版后, 成为众多张爱玲传记中的经典之一。特点是以深刻细致的分析和评论见长, 能够将张爱玲的作品与其经历、思想、情感等结合打通, 处处传达出由文见人的洞见, 寻觅出了张爱玲及其作品之间的深切关联。文笔清雅, 不枝不蔓, 既无学究气也避开了多愁善感的矫情气, 甚至被读者认为是张爱玲式的文字。 此次再版, 拟增加作者近年撰写张爱玲研究相关的新作。
