Doomsday Book
图书信息
书名：Doomsday Book作者：Connie Willis
包装：平装
出版社：Penguin Random House US
出版时间：1993-08-01
图书简介
In Doomsday Book, Willis takes us on a journey through time and space, exploring the impact of the Black Death on both the past and future. We follow Kivrin, a young historian from the 21st century who travels back to the year 1348 to witness the events firsthand. As she immerses herself in this distant world, she witnesses the horrors of the plague and the toll it takes on the people around her. Meanwhile, in the present day, Kivrin's colleagues struggle to rescue her from the past, even as they confront their own fears and doubts. Throughout the novel, Willis weaves together a narrative that is both heart-wrenching and deeply compelling. Her attention to historical detail is impeccable, and she creates characters that feel both authentic and relatable. By the end, readers will feel like they have truly lived through the events of the story alongside the characters.
推荐理由
If you're a fan of science fiction or historical fiction, Doomsday Book is a must-read. With its vividly realized characters and immersive world-building, it's a powerful exploration of the human experience in the face of tragedy and adversity. Willis's writing is both compelling and deeply empathetic, and her ability to bring to life the past and future is truly masterful. Whether you're looking for an escape from reality or a profound meditation on the nature of existence, this novel is sure to satisfy.
