发表于2025-04-03
The Memory Police pdf epub mobi txt 电子书 下载
Yoko Ogawa has won every major Japanese literary award. Her fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, A Public Space and Zoetrope. Her works include The Diving Pool, a collection of three novellas, The Housekeeper and the Professor, Hotel Iris and Revenge.
Hat, ribbon, bird, rose. To the people on the island, a disappeared thing no longer has any meaning. It can be burned in the garden, thrown in the river or handed over to the Memory Police. Soon enough, the island forgets it ever existed.
When a young novelist discovers that her editor is in danger of being taken away by the Memory Police, she desperately wants to save him. For some reason, he doesn’t forget, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult for him to hide his memories. Who knows what will vanish next?
The Memory Police is a beautiful, haunting and provocative fable about the power of memory and the trauma of loss, from one of Japan’s greatest writers.
For readers of The Handmaid's Tale, Fahrenheit 451 and Nineteen Eighty-Four.
##I’m only less than half way through but struggling to finish this book. I find the premise too simple, the metaphor too banal, and the plot too flawed to be engaging.
评分 评分 评分##即使有挺多推荐,看了我实在觉得不怎么样,想法出发点不错,但是整个手法都很“小家子气”(无趣/局促/半成品感),浪费时间
评分 评分##The ending is sooo weird. But I like the setting overall:rather things disappearing ,it is islanders’ heart hardening, degrading ,breaking down,being unable to understand the meaning of things and finally the purpose of existence. I also like the sense of ...
评分 评分##The ending is sooo weird. But I like the setting overall:rather things disappearing ,it is islanders’ heart hardening, degrading ,breaking down,being unable to understand the meaning of things and finally the purpose of existence. I also like the sense of ...
评分The Memory Police pdf epub mobi txt 电子书 下载