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Bluets

◎240 poetic and philosophical passages about blue, a unique classic that depicts love and loss◎A 21st-century version of "Lovers' Whispers"
◎ The first Chinese work by Maggie Nelson, winner of the MacArthur "Genius Grant" and the National Book Critics Circle Award ◎ Translated into 10 languages, highly recommended by The Guardian, The Observer, and The New York Times ◎ Selected as one of Bookforum's "10 Best Books of the Past 20 Years"
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【Editor's Recommendation】
Maggie Nelson is a renowned American essayist, critic, and poet, hailed as "one of the most exciting contemporary American writers." She has received numerous awards, including a MacArthur Genius Grant and the National Book Critics Circle Award. She has been highly praised by many contemporary figures, including Karl Ove Knausgaard, Nguyen Thanh Viet, and Olivia Lane.
Maggie Nelson is considered one of the most outstanding contemporary essayists. Her writing defies common literary categories, blending diverse genres, including scholarship, prose, and poetry. Blue is her best-selling and most widely read work, considered the "21st-century equivalent of 'A Lover's Whisper'" and included in Bookforum's "10 Best Books of the Past 20 Years."
※"Blue" is the first translation of Maggie Nelson's work into China. It was translated by veteran literary translator Weng Haizhen. The translation is fluent and poetic, perfectly restoring Maggie Nelson's unique language style.
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【Content Introduction】
Blue is a philosophical essay composed of 240 essays on the color blue. Through poetic language and extensive references to literary, cultural, and art history, Maggie Nelson reflects on blue, the most beloved color in human history. She connects blue not only with literature and art but also with her own personal tribulations, loves, and desires, creating a book about the wondrous and indefinable blue.
This is Maggie Nelson's best-selling and most widely read work, establishing her as one of the foremost lyrical essayists of our time.
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【Celebrity Recommendation】
“Maggie Nelson is better than anything I have read in a long, long time.” —Karl Ove Knausgaard “Maggie Nelson is one of the most exciting contemporary American writers.” —Olivia Lane

2022-05-01

北京联合出版公司

Lucida

176

9787559659132