這些姓和名不協調的孩子,他們的名字裡藏著移民潮。
這是一本會咬人的小說。――英國作家魯西迪
尖銳諷刺、節奏鮮明、語彙豐富、文風新穎。這是莎娣.
英國白人阿奇娶了小他二十八歲的黑皮膚女子,他一生怯懦膽小,
兩人因二次世界大戰相識,再因進入苦悶家庭生活成為摯友,
莎娣.史密斯於二十四歲推出重磅鉅作《白牙》,
§莎娣.史密斯作品集§
《白牙》White Teeth
《簽名買賣人》The Autograph Man
《論美》On Beauty
《搖擺時代》Swing Time
《西北》NW
榮獲獎項
《衛報》首作獎
惠布瑞特首作獎
不列顛國協作家新作獎
艾瑪獎的最佳小說和最佳女新人獎
《週日郵報》青年作家獎、柑橘獎、作家協會小說首作獎決選名單
名家推薦
臺北大學應用外語系 王景智教授 專文導讀
作家 張惠菁 專文推薦
小說家 王聰威、中國文化大學新聞系副教授 江淑琳、作家 吳曉樂、瑯嬛書屋店長 張之維、逗點文創結社總編輯 陳夏民、浮光書店、春秋書店創辦人陳正菁、作家 陳思宏、作家 黃崇凱、陽明交通大學外文系終身講座教授/國家講座主持人 馮品佳――推薦
媒體讚譽
舉重若輕之筆,
莎娣.史密斯大學時期寫就的作品,已可看出她往後作品的輪廓。
天賦異秉到不可思議的新人作家。文字精明,博學多聞,
這本出道作談種族與認同,卻生氣勃勃、輕快活潑……
了不起的出道作……令人想到魯西迪與約翰.厄文。《白牙》
《白牙》就像倫敦的寫照,是各種聲音、
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