For years, rumors of the “Marsh Girl” have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969, when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark, the so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and intelligent, she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home, finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. Then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved. When two young men from town become intrigued by her wild beauty, Kya opens herself to a new life–until the unthinkable happens.
Perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver and Karen Russell, Where the Crawdads Sing is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder. Owens reminds us that we are forever shaped by the children we once were, and that we are all subject to the beautiful and violent secrets that nature keeps.文章源自:力哥爱英语(ienglish521.com)力哥爱英语-https://ienglish521.com/2224.html
家人一个接一个离开。从十岁起,她就独自生活在北卡罗来纳州海滨荒凉的湿地中,驾着小船,靠猎捕和收集野物卖给码头的人维生。她只上过一天学,是小镇居民口中的“湿地女孩”,文明社会之外的野姑娘。当镇上最受欢迎的花花公子被发现死在湿地中时,人们立刻将怀疑的目光投向她。文章源自:力哥爱英语(ienglish521.com)力哥爱英语-https://ienglish521.com/2224.html
作为天生的 湿地生物学家,她从土地中汲取生活的教训,从萤火虫不诚实的信号中学习世界真正的运行方式。到了渴望触摸和爱的年纪,受到两个来自小镇的年轻人的吸引,她向一种全新的生活开启了心扉……文章源自:力哥爱英语(ienglish521.com)力哥爱英语-https://ienglish521.com/2224.html
若干年后,她成了当地的传奇,小镇旅游业的名片。但这本书要讲的并不是一个女孩冲破重重阻碍走向光明的励志故事。荒凉的湿地养育了女孩,也塑造了她。她关于爱情和生活的选择听从的是荒野的召唤,而非文明社会的教导……文章源自:力哥爱英语(ienglish521.com)力哥爱英语-https://ienglish521.com/2224.html
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