有位朋友的孩子想看看介绍中国人的英文图书,她想看的不是讲精英的,就是普通人的,而且希望是文学作品。虽然有人推荐过Amy Tan的几本小说,但觉得里面讲了太多中国人的缺点,她想看看有没有讲中国人优点的小说。
朋友们有知道的吗,请告诉我好吗?谢谢啦!
有位朋友的孩子想看看介绍中国人的英文图书,她想看的不是讲精英的,就是普通人的,而且希望是文学作品。虽然有人推荐过Amy Tan的几本小说,但觉得里面讲了太多中国人的缺点,她想看看有没有讲中国人优点的小说。
朋友们有知道的吗,请告诉我好吗?谢谢啦!
呵呵,你朋友在美国吗。多大的孩子?有不少在美国出书的中国作家,写的大多是文革的经历。不过我刚给我女儿买了两本书,这两本是好多年前,一个外国人写的中国小孩的淘气故事。
1 of: Little Pear and His Friends (Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Classics)
1 of: Little Pear (Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Classics)
前两本很有趣,是在书店看到的。作者ELEANOR FRANCES LATTIMORE (1904-1986)
是美国人,出生在上海,在中国长大。她是个画家,为孩子写作并自画插图,超过
50多本书。她的好多故事都是从她儿时在中国的记忆中汲取的素材。这两本关于
“小梨”的故事当然也不例外。里面的插图好可爱,我们一看就爱上了。
要买来看看,对于百年前中国的描写,是不是客观。如果有损中国人形象的话,呵
呵,就要批判。
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0152055029/ref=pd_bxgy_img_b/103-5043087-9386266?%5Fencoding=UTF8
AMAZON上书的简介,又是一个淘气包的故事!
Little Pear is a young boy who lives in a small village in China. Although
his story takes place long ago, Little Pear is much like any little boy
today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure!
Little Pear is just looking for fun, but he has a knack for finding trouble
without even trying! Join him as he stows away to the fair in a wheelbarrow
full of vegetables, nearly flies away on a kite, has a mishap with a firecracker,
and is rescued from the river by a houseboat family.
Wherever Little Pear goes, there is fun to be had. His friends love to join
his adventures--especially his best friend, Big Head.
Accompany Little Pear as he goes ice fishing, masquerades as a beggar boy,
finds a tiger in his house, and--best of all--gets a brand-new little brother!
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嘿,谢谢两小千金妈,也是受朋友之托。我是英文百痴,帮不上忙,只好找小书房里的朋友了。谢谢,我把这转给她去。
刚反应过来,原来浮舟是小隐娘。幸会。图片占位:leadbbsfile/UBBicon/em22.GIF
^_^谢谢两小千斤妈,^_^看来学英文好重要哦~俺要加油喽~
但是在哪里可以买到呀?国内有吗?