SUFFICIENT GRACE
Book ID/图书代码： 11980512B54972
English Summary/英文概要： A revealing, evocative, and moving portrayal of life in a fundamentalist Christian sect in rural Wisconsin.Ruth and her cousin Naomi live in rural Failing, Wisconsin, part of a community of Pentecostal fundamentalists. While their families perceive constant danger in the outside world, they are blind to the destruction and devastation within their own circle. Struggling with a horrifying secret, Ruth escapes her own disturbing reality by taking refuge in the beauty of the natural world. The girls’ prayer for deliverance is answered, but only with more blood.
A story of lost innocence and the quest for absolution, Sufficient Grace reveals the tragedy that can result when family, faith and sin are inextricably bound together.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 这是一本针对农村威斯康辛州的原教旨主义基督徒教派而写的书，书中对他们的生活进行了揭露以及感人的描述。 Ruth和她的表弟Naomi住在农村的Failing, 威斯康辛州, 是五旬节原教旨主义社区的一份子。虽然他们的家人能够认识到外面世界一直存在的危险,但是他们对于自己这个圈子内存在的毁灭性和破坏性还是盲目无知的。挣扎于可怕的秘密之中,最终Ruth逃脱了这个令人不安的现实,躲避在自然世界的美丽中。女孩们的答案就是他们为得到的恩惠的祷告，但是伴随而来的只有更多的鲜血。
这是一个关于失去的纯真和寻求赦免的故事,《足够的恩典》揭示了因家庭、信仰和罪恶不可避免地捆绑在一起而引发的悲剧。(LNL)
Awards/获奖情况：Shortlisted for the UTS Glenda Adams Award for New
Writing in the 2013 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards.Shortlisted for the Warwick Prize for Writing 2013
Longlisted for the Stella Prize 2013
Longlisted for the Davitt Award 2013
Honourable Mention in the ASLE Environmental Creative Writing Award
因一篇未出版的手稿而获得维多利亚总理年代文学奖
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long listed for The Stella Prize (a new literary prize celebrating great books by Australian women)
“这是一本令人不安的书,按着要求写出了故事。这是一个拥有非凡天赋的作家所传递给我们的这样的一个故事。阅读《足够的恩典》很长时间后,你都不会忘记它,并且还会想要阅读更多的Amy Espeseth的作品。”——Tony Birch
About the Author/作者介绍： Born in rural Wisconsin, Amy Espeseth lives in Amy Espeseth出生在农村威斯康辛州,居住在墨尔本, 1990年末移民到澳大利亚。她是一个作家,出版商和学者,还是Felix Meyer文学奖学金的获得者,2009年维多利亚总理年代文学奖的获得者,2010年因一篇未出版的手稿而获得昆士兰科技大学研究生创造性写作奖,2012年获卡尔/抄写员小说奖。她的小说已经在各种杂志包括Wet Ink、antithesis、和死亡杂志型图书上发表。Melbourne, having immigrated to Australia in the late 1990s. A writer, publisher and academic, she is the recipient of the Felix Meyer Scholarship in Literature, the 2009 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an unpublished manuscript, the 2010 QUT Postgraduate Creative Writing Prize, and the 2012 CAL/Scribe Fiction Prize. Her fiction has appeared in various journals including Wet Ink, antithesis, and The Death Mook.
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