内容简介
年老艺伎与旧日情人重逢,却发现过往风华与激情都已然凋零,美好的回忆在炉火里化为灰烬,只剩现实的疲惫;旅居巴黎的女作家久坐在阁楼的椅子上,被苦闷与孤独吞噬,灵魂被驱散到异乡,找不到自己的位置;乡下女孩在东京成为舞女,沉沦于夜晚的舞场,在男女关系中游走,不念明天,拼命活着……晦暗时代,她们在泥淖中挣扎求生。
本书是日本女性文学代表林芙美子的短篇小说精选集,收录了她具有代表性和知名度的作品。温情与残酷交织,虚无绝望与生命本能相互拉扯。林芙美子以苦难为底色,用质朴温柔之笔,谱写出一首首女性生命之哀歌,流淌着充满野性的希望。其文笔细腻真挚,直击人心,勾勒出情感的百转千回。
川端康成评价林芙美子:“能如此感叹女人悲哀的人非常罕见。”传奇小说家、永远的文学少女,林芙美子的魅力横扫文艺界。她凭借对女性经验的自传式书写,成为日本女流文学的典范,其独树一帜的“放浪”风格更是扩展了私小说的疆域。她是电影大师成濑巳喜男钟情的作家,其作品曾先后六度被他搬上银幕,包括收入本书的短篇小说《晚菊》。
作者简介
林芙美子
一九〇三年生于日本山口县,一九五一年因病过世。作家、诗人。一九四八年获女流文学者奖。在正式成为作家之前历经艰难求生的岁月,做过女佣、店员,但始终未曾放弃文学梦想,努力挣钱维持生计的同时笔耕不辍,终于在二十七岁时以自身经历为蓝本创作出了成名作《放浪记》。著有长篇代表作《浮云》,短篇代表作《晚菊》《清贫记》
Content introduction
An old geisha meets her old lover, only to find that her past elegance and passion have faded, and her good memories turn to ashes in the fire, leaving only the exhaustion of reality. The female writer who lived in Paris sat on the chair in the attic for a long time, swallowed up by bitterness and loneliness, and her soul was dispersed to a foreign land, unable to find her own place; The country girl becomes a dancer in Tokyo, sinking into the night dance floor, walking in the relationship between men and women, not thinking about tomorrow, desperately alive... In dark times, they struggle to survive in the mud.
This book is a selection of short stories by the representative of Japanese female literature, Fumiko Hayashi, and contains her representative and well-known works. Warmth and cruelty intertwine, nihilistic despair and life instinct pull each other. Lin Furiko with suffering as the background color, with a simple and gentle pen, write a lament of female life one after another, flowing full of wild hope. His prose is delicate and sincere, striking the heart and outlining the twists and turns of emotions.
Kawabata Yasunari said of Lin Fumiko: "It is very rare for a person to lament a woman's sorrow like this." Legendary novelist, the eternal literary girl, Lin Fumiko's charm swept the literary and art world. With her autobiographical writing of female experience, she has become a model of Japanese female literature, and her unique "unrestricted" style has expanded the territory of private fiction. She is a favorite writer of film master Mikio Naruse, whose works have been adapted for the screen six times, including the short story "Late Chrysanthemum" that is included in this book.
About the author
Lin Fumiko
Born in 1993 in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, he died of illness in 1951. Writer, poet. In 1948, she won the Women's Literary Award. Before officially becoming a writer, after years of difficult survival, as a maid, shop assistant, but never gave up the literary dream, and worked hard to earn a living at the same time, and finally at the age of 27, with their own experience as the basis for the creation of a famous "Wild". He is the author of the long masterpiece "Floating Clouds", the short masterpiece "Evening Chrysanthemum" and "The Story of the Poor".