SILVER GIRL
Book ID/图书代码： 14560010B40349
English Summary/英文概要： James Witherspoon is a bigamist. His daughter, Dana, and her mother both know about James’s other daughter, Chaurisse, who lives with his other wife in a nicer neighborhood nearby. But Chaurisse and her mother are blissfuly unaware of James’s secret family.
When Dana--tired of a life in the shadows--accidently meets her half-sister, she befriends her. For Dana, it’s an irresistible opportunity to secrtly see how the other half lives. For Chaurisse, Dana is a glamorous friend--a "silver girl" possessing all the style, popularity, and long pretty hair that Chaurisse thinks would make her happy. but their friendship is destined to explode when secrets are revealed and illusions shattered.
Set in 1980s Atlanta and told in the alternating voices of the two girls, this is a classic story of loyalty and love, class and privilege. Like the early works of Toni Morrison, Jones’s story is populated with rich, flawed characters who win and then break your heart. Written with grace and style, Silver Girl is the novel that will put Jones on the lieterary map.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 詹姆士•维兹斯普（James Witherspoon）有两个妻子两个女儿，一边的妻子知道另一对母女的存在，而另一个妻子则全然蒙在鼓里。
有一天女儿达娜（Dana）意外遇见了同父异母的姐姐乔丽斯（Chaurisse），俩人成了朋友。对达娜来说，这是窥探另一边生活的绝妙机会。而乔丽斯则认为达娜是一个了不起的朋友，可以让她开心。但是，一旦秘密揭开，她们的友谊终将破灭。
本书以两位女孩互换心声的手法叙述，故事定于20世纪80年代，文笔优美，人物情景扣人心弦，是一部典型的关于忠诚和爱、阶级和特权的故事。(兼职翻译-XJJ)
Awards/获奖情况：简•安妮•菲利普斯（Jayne Anne Phillips）, 《云雀和白蚁》（Lark and Termite）作者：“作者新书锋芒毕露，幽默魅力尽显，情节跌宕，她是一位大师，写出了一部意义非凡、心碎又饱含希冀的书。”
维克多•拉瓦尔（Victor LaValle）, 《大型机器》（Big Machine）作者：“本书将平凡生活变身史诗故事，好的坏的善的恶的通通融汇在这部感人的故事中。强烈推荐！”
About the Author/作者介绍： 塔亚里•琼斯（Tayari Jones），手持斯贝曼学院、亚利桑那州立大学、爱荷华大学学位，纽约时报等多家报章作家。她的小说《离开亚特兰大》（ Leaving Atlanta）曾获华盛顿邮报等年度最佳。更多详情，请参见其官网：www.tayarijones.com Tayari Jones has written for McSweeney’s, The New York Times, New Stories From The South, and The Believer. Her novel Leaving Atlanta received best of the year nods from The Washington Post, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, and Creative Loafing. Jones holds degrees from Spelman College, Arizona State University, and the University of Iowa. She serves on MFA faculty of Rutgers and blogs on writing at www.tayarijones.com
Format:电子手稿
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