This book is a novel by Leila Slimani, a Moroccan-French writer and winner of the Prix Goncourt. It is the second volume in her family epic trilogy, "Land of the Others." Set against the backdrop of Moroccan society in the 1960s and 70s, the novel draws upon the author's mother's true life story and follows the lives of a mixed-race brother and sister. It tells the story of how individuals seek their identity and existence in the complexities of society during a grand era. In this biographical novel, the turbulent fate of an interracial family is intertwined with the global socio-cultural context of the time. Through concise language, numerous well-developed characters, and a gripping plot, Slimani vividly portrays the social realities of post-colonial Morocco and the various social groups within it.
本书是龚古尔文学奖得主、摩洛哥裔法国作家蕾拉·斯利玛尼的长篇小说, 是其创作的家族史诗“他者之乡三部曲”中的第二部。小说以二十世纪六、七十年代的摩洛哥社会为背景, 依托于作者母亲真实的生命故事, 以一对混血姐弟的成长经历为主线, 讲述了宏大时代下的个体如何在复杂的社会生活中寻求自己的身份和存在。在这部传记小说中, 一个跨族裔家庭波折起伏的命运与同时代下全球性的社会文化背景相生相伴。斯利玛尼通过简练的语言表达、众多的人物塑造和扣人心弦的故事情节, 生动地展现了后殖民时代摩洛哥的社会现实, 以及各类社会群体在
本书是龚古尔文学奖得主、摩洛哥裔法国作家蕾拉·斯利玛尼的长篇小说, 是其创作的家族史诗“他者之乡三部曲”中的第二部。小说以二十世纪六、七十年代的摩洛哥社会为背景, 依托于作者母亲真实的生命故事, 以一对混血姐弟的成长经历为主线, 讲述了宏大时代下的个体如何在复杂的社会生活中寻求自己的身份和存在。在这部传记小说中, 一个跨族裔家庭波折起伏的命运与同时代下全球性的社会文化背景相生相伴。斯利玛尼通过简练的语言表达、众多的人物塑造和扣人心弦的故事情节, 生动地展现了后殖民时代摩洛哥的社会现实, 以及各类社会群体在
