Umklomelo omkhulu uyahlukana UPatrick deWitt yaleyo nganekwane edumile yombhali osemsebenzini. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, umsebenzi wokubhala walo mbhali waseCanada uthole ukuqashelwa abagxeki nabafundi okuzuzwe kanzima ngalokho kuguqulelwa kwabantu okungenakuvinjelwa kwekhwalithi elandisayo ehlulwe ngesisindo.
Kimina, ukuba ngumbhali ngaphezu kwakho konke ukuthatha isikhathi sokuba munye ngemva kokubhekana neminye imisebenzi enezidingo zansuku zonke. Umbhali ngumuntu ofana noPatrick owayezoqala ukubhala izindaba zakhe ebusuku kakhulu, ngemva komsebenzi. Futhi ngenxa yogqozi olungahlushwa ingcindezi noma ukukhathala, intando yokubhala ngoba inqotshiwe.
Umkhathi ocacile njengombhali ungafika kamuva, lapho umuntu esezenze umxoxi ngokuthanda kwakhe. Futhi u-deWitt uzazi ukuthi ungumphathi ohloniphekile wesihloko somlandi. Kusukela ekuzaneleni okunjalo kuzalwa izincwadi ezichichima ukucabanga kuze kube sezingeni elingenangqondo ngezinye izikhathi; i-bibliography ecebile kakhulu, nakuba ingakabanzi kakhulu, ehlanganisa imisebenzi evela kubumnyama be-obsidian noma amahlaya ane-substrata edabukisayo. Futhi uWitt uphinde asungule izinhlobo futhi azenze ezakhe. Umbhali ohlale ethola...
Amanoveli aphezulu anconyiwe angu-3 ka-Patrick deWitt
Kuvalelisa amaFulentshi
I-Perdition iyi-inertia efinyelela kithi kusukela ohlangothini lobuvila, ukuphelelwa ithemba, isithukuthezi noma ukungaziphathi kahle. Kukhona into ehlekisayo ngokumangazayo ngomuntu ozinikela kuleyo dolce far niente phansi kwalasha. Kepha sibhekene nombono odabukisayo wezigigaba okhomba abalingiswa bale ndaba ekwehleni kwabo, ngelukuluku futhi ngokuhlekisayo sithola umqondo ofanayo wokungalindelekile osinyakazisa sonke, abenzi abazimisele besiphetho sethu noma abasindile abalula nabakhululekile ebhodini labo ingxenye yolwandle...
U-Frances Price nendodana yakhe uMalcolm (manje osekhulile, kodwa osahlala naye) baphila impilo eyinkimbinkimbi nenesiphiwo e-Manhattan ebukhazikhazi kakhulu, ngenxa yefa elihle lomyeni wakhe ongasekho. Umyeni ngokufa kwakhe bahlela izinsolo ezithile ezikhomba kuFrances. La mahemuhemu amnikeze i-aura yomfelokazi omnyama, kodwa awazange amvimbele ukuthi aqhubeke ejabulela izifiso ezingapheli ngekhadi lesikweletu.
Kuze kube yilapho okweqile kugcina kuqeda i-akhawunti yasebhange futhi ngokuzumayo umama nendodana bazithola bephukile futhi benesidingo sokuqala kabusha. Babalekela eParis noLittle Frank, ikati lomndeni, okumele lishushumbiselwe eFrance. Kunesizathu esiphoqayo sokungayishiyi ngemuva: UFrances uyaqiniseka ukuthi umoya womyeni wakhe ongasekho uhlala emzimbeni wale feline ...
The Brothers Sisters
I-Wild West yakha umcabango onamachashazi anemibono ehlukile enento efanayo yohambo, yokunqoba, yegolide njengesithembiso ngokumelene nosizi lwalowo nalowo. Ikhethelo likaCharlie no-Eli liwumsebenzi omkhulu, uthumo olubi lwamadoda anokholo oluyimpumputhe. Kuphela elangeni laseNtshonalanga yaseMelika yonke into ingashintsha, ngisho nezinhlelo eziphephe kakhulu.
Odade bahlala e-Oregon City futhi basebenzela i-Commodore, i-tycoon futhi mhlawumbe nesifiso sezombusazwe esidonsa izintambo eziningi ethunzini futhi enamabhizinisi amaningi nahlukahlukene. Kufanele kushiwo ukuthi abazalwane bayizigebengu zakhe futhi ngezinye izikhathi ababulali bakhe.
Futhi manje balibangise eSacramento, eCalifornia, ukuyokwenzela umphathi wabo umsebenzi omusha, ukuze baqedele uHermann Kermit Warm, umgebi wegolide. Ngoba inoveli yenzeka ngo-1851, phakathi nokujaha kwegolide. Akucaci kahle ukuthi kukuphi umfula wegolide u-Wam, kanti u-Commodore usethume uMorris the dandy naye omsebenzelayo ukuthi athole ukuthi ukuphi futhi amlandele, ukuze amhambise koSista.
Futhi le noveli akuyona nje indaba yokuhlangana noHermann Kermit Warm ohlakaniphile, ohlakaniphile futhi othakazelisayo, abangazi ukuthi kungani kufanele babulale, kodwa futhi iyindlela, ubudlelwano obushintshayo phakathi kwabazalwane ababili kanye nokuhlangana kanye. Izigigaba zokuthi Kulokhu kukhukhuleka eWild West ziyalandelana: izigilamkhuba, uhlanya, izifebe, izifebe ngisho nombhali wezimali ongajwayelekile okhanga u-Eli, omncane kubazalwane, umshisekeli wesikhashana oziphethe kahle olinganisela umsebenzi wakhe nesizungu ngezinye izikhathi. Inoveli eyenga kakhulu, emnyama nehlekisayo.
I-Sub-Steward Minor
ULucy Minor, insizwa eshiya ubusha bayo ngemuva futhi engena ezweni labantu abadala, ishiya idolobha ezintabeni engakaze isuke kuzo. Ukwenza ngemva kokuphoxeka kothando futhi ebona ukuthi kuleyo ndawo lapho kugcwele imidondoshiya engenanhlonipho, uyohlale eyisilahlwa. Unencwadi ephaketheni lakhe enesithembiso somsebenzi: isikhundla somsizi womphathi wezitsha e-Von Aux castle.
U-Lucy ongenalwazi uzohlangana nabalingiswa abahlukahlukene: isidlali esinikezwe ifilosofi ne-melancholy; umpheki ongenalwazi ongakwamukeli ukugxekwa; isicukuthwane esithumela incwadi yothando nsuku zonke ngaphandle kokuthola impendulo; abanye abashokobezi abangajwayelekile abalwa ezintabeni bengazi ngempela ukuthi kungani; amasela amabili angongoti abenza umsebenzi wawo ezitimeleni, kanye noKlara, indodakazi yomunye wabo ...
Ezungezwe yile galari ye-eccentrics, uLucy uzophenya ngokunyamalala okungaqondakali kukamanduleli wakhe, uzothola umuntu wasendle odla amagundane enqabeni, uzofakaza ubumnandi obuyinqaba lapho ikhekhe liba ithuluzi le-sadomasochistic, uzolalela. ezinye izindaba mayelana nabakhohlisi abakhohlisayo kanye nezingcweti zokukhohlisa futhi, ngaphezu kwakho konke, uyothola izinkanuko nosizi lwezwe labantu abadala kanye nokwehla nokwenyuka kothando, "okungekona okwabaphelelwa amandla."
UDeWitt uthatha njengesiqalo sakhe inoveli Ephakathi YaseYurophu, ama-antiheroes kaRobert Walser kanye nendawo yonke. kafkaesque, futhi awaxube nomlingiswa obonakala ephuma ku- slapstick ngamaconsi ambalwa e-expressionist cinema. Umphumela uba a Bildungsroman i-postmodern, ehlanganisa ihlaya elicasulayo nokubheka ngokujulile ukungaqiniseki nokudideka kwensizwa lapho ibhekene nezimo zokuphila.
