绿毛水怪

by Wang Xiaobo

本书收录《绿毛水怪》、《战福》、《歌仙》、《猫》等14篇短篇小说。

283 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2009

About the author

Wang Xiaobo (Chinese: 王小波) was a Chinese writer who became famous after his death.

Wang Xiaobo on paper-republic.org.

Wang was born in an intellectual family in Beijing in 1952. He was sent to a farm in Yunnan province as an "intellectual youth" at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution in 1968. In 1971, he was sent to the countryside of Shandong province, and became a teacher. In 1972, he was allowed to return to Beijing, and he got a job as a working in a local factory. He met Li Yinhe in 1977, who was working as an editor for "Guangming Daily", and she later became his wife. He was accepted by Renmin University of China in 1978 where he studied economics and trade and got his Bachelor's Degree. He received his Master's Degree at the University of Pittsburgh in 1988. After he returned to China, he began to teach at Peking University and Renmin University of China. He quit his job as a college lecturer in 1992, and became a freelance writer. On April 11, 1997 he died suddenly of heart disease at his apartment.

Reviews

[YAN · Rating 3 out of 5]

其实我看完了整个故事但是不明白作者想表达啥…

[Newenglander · Rating 4 out of 5]

绿毛水怪写得很好。所有故事都是讲理想与现实的差距，理想很丰满，现实很骨感。童话并不存在，一切最后回归尘土。

[Leah Yang · Rating 4 out of 5]

轻盈、活泼、浪漫，在痛苦艰难的日子也能找到隧道尽头的一束光。/ 看到“胶东农村”的字样查了一下资料，发现作者在烟台的经历，更觉得亲切、观察细致入微——飒利、夜来……。/ 囿于短篇的局限性，深度不太够。

[Lula]

忘了什么时候看的了

[Hao]

太阳初升时，忽然有十万支金喇叭齐鸣。阳光穿过透明的空气，在暗蓝色的天空飞过。在黑暗尚未退去的海面上燃烧着十万支蜡烛。