IWild West, njenge-synecdoche yelizwe lasekhaya laseMelika ekubunjweni, yandisa umbono wayo, i-idiosyncrasies kunye neefom zayo kwilizwe lonke elikhulu lokungaziphathi kakuhle kunye neenkolelo malunga nayo yonke into. Ayisoze ikrokrelwe into engafaniyo kangako ukuba iyakwenziwa kwilizwe elinjengeMelika namhlanje.
Eli ayilo bali lokuba lenziwe njani kodwa ingcaciso yoloyiso lokuba kutheni isenziwa ... Kuyinyani ukuba umba wawungeyondlwan 'iyanetha okanye into yokuzingca ngaye, ngamanye amaxesha, indlela aziphatha ngayo uMacavavellian. Kodwa umbuzo kukuhlala kwezona zilungileyo. KUNYE Oyster Uphinde wabamba uStephen Crane okwaziyo ukusithumela ingxelo yakhe ngombono olona lufanelekileyo kutshintsho olukhombe kwinto enkulu.
Uhambo olunomdla ngeminyaka apho i-United States yahamba ukusuka ekubeni lilizwe lika-Billy i-Kid kunye ne-Buffalo Bill ukuba ibe ligunya le-capitalist.
Kule bhayografi ibambekayo kaStephen Crane (1871-1900), uPaul Auster uphinda aphile ubomi obunomdla kunye namandla okuyila umbhali omncinci, intatheli kunye nembongi ebhalayo. Ibheji ebomvu ebomvu yesibindi ngo-1895. UCranes waphila iminyaka engama-29 kuphela, kodwa kwelo thuba lifutshane walima iinoveli, amabali amafutshane, imibongo kwaye wayeyintatheli enobukroti egubungela iingxabano ezifana neMfazwe yaseCuba. Wadibana noJoseph Conrad noHenry James, abadumisa ukubhala kwakhe, kwaye ngomsebenzi wakhe watshintsha iileta zaseMelika ngonaphakade.
Kula maphepha, iAuster ikwabonelela ngefestile ngobomi eNew York naseLondon ekupheleni kwenkulungwane ye-XNUMX. Iminyaka ye-Crane ikwalixesha elingenakuphindwa apho ilizwe lilungiselela ukushiya iMelika yaseWest West ngasemva ukuba ibe ligunya longxowankulu elizakugagamela umhlaba ngekhulu lama-XNUMX; ixesha lempumelelo, nangona kunjalo, lifihla into engasonjululwanga ngaphambili ephawulwe ngorhwebo lwamakhoboka lwaseAfrika kunye nokubulawa kwabantu baseIndiya, kwaye enombutho wokuqala wentlalo kunye neemfuno zemanyano ngaphambili.
Ngoku ungathenga "ILangatye elingafiyo likaStephen Crane", nguPaul Auster, apha:
