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候鳥的勇敢

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《候鳥的勇敢》是一本傷逝之書;一則人與自然與愛的讚誦之歌
第七屆茅盾文學獎得主——遲子建最新中篇小說

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  過了凜冽的寒冬,南下的候鳥就要北歸了。也不知什麼時候起,東北瓦城裡的人像候鳥一樣愛上了遷徙。冬天到南方避寒,夏天回到瓦城消暑。對於候鳥人來說,他們的世界總是春天的。能走的和不能走的,已然在瓦城人心中扯開了一道口子。

  每到此時,金甕河候鳥自然保護區管護站的張黑臉便會回想起自己曾在一次撲打山火時路遇到猛虎,幸得白鸛相護,躲過一劫。而管護站站長周鐵牙則會伺機逮上幾隻野鴨,帶回城裡,打點通路。

  一場疑似禽流感的風波爆發,令候鳥成了正義的化身。在瓦城人看來,候鳥怕冷又怕熱,是個十足的孬種。可如今,人們卻開始稱讚候鳥的勇敢。

  小城看似平靜安逸,卻是盤根錯節,暗流湧動,城外世外桃源般的自然保護區,與管護站遙遙相對的娘娘廟都未曾遠離俗世,動物和人類在各自的利益鏈中,浮塵煙雲……

  《候鳥的勇敢》是遲子建的最新中篇小說,以候鳥遷徙為背景,遲子建擅長不同規模和題材的敍事,下筆清明健朗,不乏低迴綿密的弦外之音。在描寫山川和歷史之餘,她最關心的還是東北的人世風景,點點滴滴,無不有情。

  她從候鳥與留鳥的對照延伸出種種線索:和諧社會和生態危機,氣候變遷和階級對立,資本循環和疾病傳染,拜物消費和求子神話等相互交纏,形成意味深長的後社會主義寓言,鋪陳一段人的傳奇,鳥的傳奇。

264 pages, Paperback

Published November 30, 2019

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About the author

Zijian Chi

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Chi was born in Mohe County, Heilongjiang in February 1964. Her father, Chi Zefeng (迟泽凤), was the president of a local school. Chi Zijian was named after his father's idol Cao Zijian, a poet and prince of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period.

Chi entered Daxing'anling Normal College (大兴安岭师范学校) in 1981 and she started to publish novels in 1983.

In 1988, Chi was accepted to Northwest University, majoring in writing. One year later, she attended Beijing Normal University and Lu Xun Literary Institute.

In 1990, Chi joined the Heilongjiang Writers Association.

Her novel, Last Quarter of the Moon, was published in 2005, which won the Mao Dun Literary Prize in 2008.

Chi won the Lu Xun Literary Prize in 1996, 2000, and 2007

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October 5, 2023
差點被書名給勸退,結果出乎意料好看。中國極東北的濕地保護區作為場景,出現禽流感恐慌這個非常現代的情節,書裡有盜獵候鳥的管理員、真心愛鳥的老實大叔、年輕有為的研究員,這3個管護站人員,外加保護區附近的娘娘廟裡各有故事與牽掛的尼姑們,以及城裡現實的官員與平民,作者打造了一個有血有肉的北方邊境小城群像,裡頭的人並不被描寫為絕對的好人(官位裙帶關係、獵捕食用保護區鳥類、威脅利誘、打破佛門戒律),卻也不是艱澀嚴肅的書寫,數度被裡頭暗潮洶湧的情節逗樂。
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May 26, 2025
好像也没什么特别的一个故事,但是欲罢不能。北方的烟火,主角张黑脸保持了主线。故事中一直有抓着你读下去的小悬念,例如张黑脸抓着那个鸭毛等周铁牙回来,会发生什么?禽流感最后波及了谁?还有很多官僚内部的权力滥用,对比低等阶级的挣扎,读来真实又无奈。最后东方白鹳的故事映照着德秀和张黑脸的关系,给了一个开放结局,是个意味深长又没有过分深长的布局,像是一个拖远离开人间烟火的镜头,收尾。佩服迟子建的想象力和笔力,好像从不会枯竭。
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