内容简介
ANewYorkTimesbestsellerandPEN/FaulknerAwardFinalist,Serenabyaward-winningauthorRonRashis“masterfullywritten…sprawling,engrossingand—fromtimetotime—nightmarish,”(SanFranciscoChronicle);aremarkablenovelthat“recallsbothJohnSteinbeckandCormacMcCarthy,”(TheNewYorker).Rash’schillinggothictaleofgreed,corruption,andrevengesetagainstthebackdropofthe1930swildernessandAmerica’sburgeoningenvironmentalmovementwasnamedaBestBookoftheYearbymorethanadozennationalpublications,includingtheNewYorkTimes,WashingtonPost,SanFranciscoChronicle,ChicagoTribune,andMiamiHerald.Serenaisbrilliantcontemporaryfictionthatexquisitelybalancesbeautyandviolence,passionandrage,crueltyandlove.
作者简介
RonRashistheauthorofthe2009PEN/FaulknerfinalistandNewYorkTimesbestsellingnovelSerena,inadditiontofourotherprizewinningnovels,TheCove,OneFootinEden,SaintsattheRiver,andTheWorldMadeStraight;fourcollectionsofpoems;andfivecollectionsofstories,amongthemBurningBright,whichwonthe2010FrankO'ConnorInternationalShortStoryAward,andChemistryandOtherStories,whichwasafinalistforthe2007PEN/FaulknerAward.TwicetherecipientoftheO.HenryPrize,heteachesatWesternCarolinaUniversity.