内容简介
Inthisextraordinarynovel,Stingo,aninexperiencedtwenty-twoyearoldSoutherner,takesusbacktothesummerof1947andaboardinghouseinaleafyBrooklynsuburb.TherehemeetsNathan,afieryJewishintellectual;andSophie,abeautifulandfragilePolishCatholic.Stingoisdrawnintotheheartoftheirpassionateanddestructiverelationshipaswitness,confidantandsupplicant.Ultimately,hearrivesatthedarkcoreofSophie'spast:hermemoriesofpre-warPoland,theconcentrationcampand-theessenceofherterriblesecret-herchoice.
作者简介
BorninNewportNews,Virginia,in1925,WilliamStyronwaseducatedatDukeUniversity.HeservedintheMarineCorpsduringthelastwar,andwasrecalledtoserviceduringtheKoreanWar.After1952,helivedmainlyinEurope,beforesettlinginaruralpartofConnecticut.Hediedin2006.