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单读07:旁观者之痛
本书为《单读》系列文集的第7辑，本辑专题栏目围绕“旁观者之痛”，从艺术、文化和非虚构报道等多个角度，对各类社会文化现象、历史文化名人和轶事作了回顾、访谈和叙写，本期内容包括：茨威格传记作者在《被征服的茨威格》从个人和社会的角度探讨茨威格为何会选择自杀，揭示这位以擅长刻画人物内心而著称的奥地利作家不为人知的内心世界；著名作家伊恩•布鲁玛在《零年》中，回顾了父亲在二战期间的凄惨经历，用一个旁观者的眼光审视战争、人性与希望；记者林姗姗走进著名的九号院，试图拼凑出上世纪九十年代农村改革的宏大图景和决策制定参与者的各异群像，从更为个人化的角度展示了当时处在十字路口的中国是如何找到自己的前进之路的；旅加记者邹波则在“柳树屯教堂”，思考了自己在到达加拿大之后对于移民身份的困惑和融入新环境的挣扎；作家云也退从周立波起始，将时间倒推，从社会变迁的角度回顾了马三立、侯宝林、刘宝瑞、常宝霆等相声名家，在不同时代里如何运用相声与笑声反映时代特色以及价值取向，等等。
268 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 1, 2014
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About the author
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50 books6 followersXu Zhiyuan was born in Jiangsu Province of China in 1976 and graduated from the Department of Computer Science of Peking University. Now he lives in Beijing.
Xu’s major works include essays collection Born in the 1970s（那些忧伤的陌生人, 2001）, Yesterday and Tomorrow （昨天和明天, 2004）, Chinese Consciousness of the Generation （这一代人的中国意识, 2004）, Stranger of Motherland （祖国的陌生人, 2010）, World of a Stranger （一个游荡者的世界, 2011）, Scarecrow of This Era （时代的稻草人, 2012）, Flourish Age of Disguise （伪装的盛世, 2012）, Resistance （抗争者, 2014）, Paper Tiger (2015) and so on. His works have been translated into English, French and Korean and other versions.
Xu Zhiyuan had participated in publishing kinds of newspapers, magazines which include the Economic Observer（经济观察报）, Life（生活）, Bloomberg Business work (Chinese Version)（彭博商业周刊中文版）, Oriental History Review（东方历史评论）and One Way Street Magzine （单读）. He is also a columnist of Financial Times (Chinese) （FT中文网）and Yazhouzhoukan (亚洲周刊).
He had won the "Asia News Award for Best Speech" for his unique contribution to intelligence and was selected as "Youth Leader" by the National Committee on US.-China Relations and BMW STIFUNG Foundation. From 2009 to 2010, Xu served as visiting scholar in the University of Cambridge in UK, and University of Berkeley from 2013 to 2014.
Apart from writing, Xu also joins in production of video and audio cultural projects. The in-depth interview-style documentary Thirteen Invitations which he takes participated and serves as a compere has already reverberate great echo, so that his documentary become phenomenal influence. The podcast programs that he holds, One Way Street Magazine (单读) and Encounter Library（艳遇图书馆）have received a widely good reputation for the abundant contents and unique perspective.
In 2005, Xu founded independant bookstore Owspace（单向空间） which now has become famous public space of Chinese cultural area.
Recently he is writing three volumes biography of Liang Qichao.
Xu’s major works include essays collection Born in the 1970s（那些忧伤的陌生人, 2001）, Yesterday and Tomorrow （昨天和明天, 2004）, Chinese Consciousness of the Generation （这一代人的中国意识, 2004）, Stranger of Motherland （祖国的陌生人, 2010）, World of a Stranger （一个游荡者的世界, 2011）, Scarecrow of This Era （时代的稻草人, 2012）, Flourish Age of Disguise （伪装的盛世, 2012）, Resistance （抗争者, 2014）, Paper Tiger (2015) and so on. His works have been translated into English, French and Korean and other versions.
Xu Zhiyuan had participated in publishing kinds of newspapers, magazines which include the Economic Observer（经济观察报）, Life（生活）, Bloomberg Business work (Chinese Version)（彭博商业周刊中文版）, Oriental History Review（东方历史评论）and One Way Street Magzine （单读）. He is also a columnist of Financial Times (Chinese) （FT中文网）and Yazhouzhoukan (亚洲周刊).
He had won the "Asia News Award for Best Speech" for his unique contribution to intelligence and was selected as "Youth Leader" by the National Committee on US.-China Relations and BMW STIFUNG Foundation. From 2009 to 2010, Xu served as visiting scholar in the University of Cambridge in UK, and University of Berkeley from 2013 to 2014.
Apart from writing, Xu also joins in production of video and audio cultural projects. The in-depth interview-style documentary Thirteen Invitations which he takes participated and serves as a compere has already reverberate great echo, so that his documentary become phenomenal influence. The podcast programs that he holds, One Way Street Magazine (单读) and Encounter Library（艳遇图书馆）have received a widely good reputation for the abundant contents and unique perspective.
In 2005, Xu founded independant bookstore Owspace（单向空间） which now has become famous public space of Chinese cultural area.
Recently he is writing three volumes biography of Liang Qichao.
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