英美短篇小说Unit23TallTalesfromtheMekongDelta[精]课件.ppt
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1、Unit 23Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta _Kate Braverman第1页,共27页。Kate Braverman(born 1950 Philadelphia)is an American novelist,short story writer,and poet.She was raised in Los Angeles,which is the focus for much of her writing.第2页,共27页。Kate Braverman is a poet and experimental writer of a singular a
2、nd ruthless breed.She is author of four books of poetry,the novels:Lithium for Medea,Palm Latitudes,Wonders of the West,and The Incantation of Frida K.Her Graywolf Prize for Creative Non-Fiction award winning memoir,Frantic Transmissions to and from Los Angeles:An Accidental Memoir was published in
3、Feb.2006.第3页,共27页。LifeAwardsWorksAuthor Interview第4页,共27页。Life Braverman has a BA in Anthropology from University of California,Berkeley and an MA in English from Sonoma State University.She was a member of the Venice Poetry Workshop,Professor of Creative Writing at California State University,Los A
4、ngeles,staff faculty of the UCLA Writers Program and taught privately a workshop which included Janet Fitch,Cristina Garcia and Donald Rawley.She currently lives in Santa Fe,New Mexico.第5页,共27页。第6页,共27页。第7页,共27页。Kate has also received a Recongition Award from the California Legislature Assembly,and
5、a San Francisco Public Library Honoree.Her certificate reads:For your success as an influential novelist,short story writer,and poet,and for your literary acheivements that have garnered great acclaim,numerous awards and a Pushcart Prize,thereby making California a better place to live.第8页,共27页。Work
6、sNovelsNovelsLithium for Medea(1979).Kate Palm Latitudes(1988).The Incantation of Frida K(2001).Short StoriesShort StoriesSquandering the Blue(1990).Small Craft Warnings.(1998).第9页,共27页。PoetryPoetryLullaby for sinners(1981).Postcard from August(1990).MemoirMemoirFrantic Transmissions to and from Los
7、 Angeles:An Accidental Memoir(2006).第10页,共27页。Author InterviewpLooking back was there something in particular that helped you to decide to become a writer?Growing up as a marginalized girl child of the secret dirty city of Los Angeles,as slippage deep within a colossus of yellow hibiscus,in a region
8、 that didnt exist in literature,I was,in complex ways,as described in my new“Frantic Transmissions to and from Los Angeles:An Accidental Memoir”alienated and only comfortable alone and writing.I knew words were sacred and books revered.I was writing at college workshops when I was 13.I never wasnt a
9、 writer.第11页,共27页。p When it comes to plotting,do you write freely or plan everything in advance?Plot is not a strong suit for me.No writer does it all,possesses a full repertoire of tools.Description.Style.Dialogue.Architecture.One identifies ones strengths as a writer and uses them extravagantly,re
10、cognize weaknesses and avoid them.My gift is innovation,experimentation,accessing my emotions,my internal intellectual dialogue and language,the sound and rhythm of words.I can also write dialogue.Im a poet who can write dialogue and I want to inhabit the page as a female.I want grandeur and eleganc
11、e,danger and chaos.I can make words ignite.Thats whats in my toolbox.第12页,共27页。pWhat inspires you?I work as many painters do,landscapes,portraits,collages,still lifes.I also work on multiple aspects of a long project or sequences of shorter pieces,so there is always an area Im working on.I learned t
12、his living with a painter,something always on the walls drying or not finished or fully realized,some reason why a brush was always required.Inspiration and motivation are entirely different issues.第13页,共27页。1 Squandering the Blue2 Characters3 Theme4 Analysis 5 Questions第14页,共27页。Squandering the Blu
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