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Spartina
by John Casey
《斯巴达娜号》
《斯巴达娜号》是一个关于人、船和风暴的经典故事,讲述了罗德岛纳拉甘西特湾沿岸商业渔民迪克·皮尔斯(Dick Pierce)抒情而富有同情心的故事。他是一个善良、敏感、顾家的男人,但也容易对他必须为之工作的人暴跳如雷,因为他再也不能靠海谋生了。皮尔斯最大的爱好是建造一艘 50 英尺长、名为 “斯巴达娜 ”的渔船。他决心筹集资金购买这艘船的发动机,却发现自己正在冒着愚蠢而危险的风险。但真正的考验来了,他必须经受住海上风暴的考验,才能继续实现自己的梦想。
Winner of the 1989 National Book Award A classic tale of a man, a boat, and a storm, Spartina is the lyrical and compassionate story of Dick Pierce, a commercial fisherman along the shores of Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay. A kind, sensitive, family man, he is also prone to irascible outbursts against the people he must work for, now that he can no longer make his living from the sea. Pierce’s one great passion, a fifty-foot fishing boat called Spartina, lies unfinished in his back yard. Determined to get the funds he needs to buy her engine, he finds himself taking a foolish, dangerous risk. But his real test comes when he must weather a storm at sea in order to keep his dream alive. Moving and poetic, Spartina is a masterly story of one man’s ongoing struggle to find his place in the world.
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