誓鸟 (lit. The Promise Bird)

Novel by Zhang Yueran.

在神奇的南洋历时700天,张悦然从历史遗迹中寻找一个断了线的故事,在亲历的大海啸中收到撞击,从一枚贝壳中得到神秘的谕示,从而诞生出这部瑰丽动人的长篇小说。在大航海时代的宏大历史背景下,一个美丽的中国女子远下南洋,海啸夺走了她的记忆,她在大海里,岛屿上颠沛流离,被欺侮,被抛弃,经历生育,病痛,牢狱之苦,她刺瞎了自己的双目,只为寻找遗失的记忆。

海盗,歌女,宦官,部族首领,西洋牧师,他们的命运在南洋旖旎的风光里交汇,张悦然延续她华丽,残忍的笔触,增添了魔幻的色彩,书写了一部慑人心魄的悲剧。

Translations:

The Promise Bird

Translated by Jeremy Tiang, November, 2012

http://booksactually.com/index/mathpaperpress/p/thepromisebird.html

Publications

The Promise Bird Math Paper Press March 2012 Asia

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