izincwadi ezi-3 ezihamba phambili zikaMartin Amis

Umbhali waseBrithani UMartin Amis ine-aftertaste ebalulekile yomlobi. Ngoba u-Amis umbalisi wezindaba okwazi ukuthola ukulingana okuphelele phakathi kwamafomu amahle, alayishwe izibalo ezihlakaniphile zemibhalo, kanye nesizinda sokuqala ngaso sonke isikhathi.

Encwadini ngayinye yenoveli entsha, kusukela kuleyo ndawo ekude ngo-1973 lapho incwadi yakhe yezincwadi eyaqala khona ebusheni bakhe obunonya kakhulu, UMartin Amis uhlala emangala ngokugxadazelela okuhlukaniswe kusuka kwezesayensi kuya kokungokoqobo okungahluziwe, enamathiselwe kwansuku zonke, ngisho nalawo mahlaya e-asidi akhonza imbangela yokugxekwa.

Futhi ezinhlobonhlobo zesigaba sepeni lakhe, abalingiswa bakhe bathatha leyo mpilo enikezwa umuntu omkhulu njengo-Amis kuphela njengomdali omusha omkhulu owaguqula umuntu wezinhlamvu. U-Amis uyakwazi ukusethulela ukulandelana komuntu phambi kwesizungu lapho kuthanda khona intando, uthando noma usizi.

Ukubona okubalulekile kwalokho esiyikho, bonke ubudlelwano noma ukuxhumana kugijimela ngendlela yomlingo kakhulu maqondana nalokho kuqonda izisusa zokugcina zabalingiswa, ngenxa yalokhu kulingisa okugcwele, ababa yithi.

Amanoveli anconyiwe aphezulu amathathu nguMartin Amis

Incwadi kaRachel

Ngamandla alokho kudalwa kokuqala kobuhlakani, kepha ngokukhishwa kwe- «Umzingeli ku-rye«, Ngenxa yokungena endaweni yonke yentsha, kubuka zonke izinhlobo zokungavunyelwa kokutholakala phakathi kokuthinteka ngokomzwelo nangokwengqondo, le ndaba emayelana noCharles Highway yaba yindaba eyinkomba ephindaphindwayo kubafundi bezikhathi zonke.

Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ukuzimisela kombhali osafufusa okunguCharles, ukukhipha ujusi okhona kaRachel Noyes wakhe amthandayo nakho kuyakhumbula «Amakha«NguSüskind. Phakathi kokushisekela kwale nsizwa, indlela yayo eya kule ntokazi ukuze ibambe lonke iphunga layo nesifiso sayo sokukwazi ukuqandisa konke kumlingiswa wenoveli yakhe, umhlaba omakwe yilokho kukhulu kwezinto zokuqala, zokutholwa, ucansi nokungafi kwentsha.

Ngomoya wokuhlubuka kaCharles, umbhali uthatha ithuba ukugqamisa lokho kuthakazelelwa kwesikhathi soguquko kanye nokufunda lapho uCharles abonakala efuna ukufundwa khona ngoba ezwa ukuthi okuzayo kuzoba yisikhathi samahhala sokumelana nakho konke ngenxa yalo, njengenhloso elahlekile noma njengokuhlubuka ngaphandle kwesizathu ekugcineni okuqinisekisa umuntu njengomuntu ngamunye.

Imali

Uma uCharles Highway ekhula futhi engaba ngumuntu omdala ohlotsheni lokuphindukuzalwa, lo kungaba nguJohn Self, ophikisayo wale enye indaba egcwele amahlaya nokungajabuli, ubuholi nokuzinikela ebubini njenge-hedonism yesimanjemanje.

Buyela kokufana, yebo U-Ignatius J. Reilly wayengadlulisela impilo yakhe ngokuyisimangaliso empumelelweni ethile yobungcweti, lokho kungaba nguJohn Self. Ngoba nakuJohn, futhi, umhlaba ungugobe weziwula ezilahleke ezingasho lutho. Imali yinkolo futhi ukuphela kwethemba likaJohn. Ngemali ungadonsela imali ethe xaxa, uze ubone ukuthi ekuxakaneni kwe-inertia usale nalolo daba olungahambi kahle.

Ukuqhubekela phambili ezimweni zikaJohn kuvusa ubunyoninco be-aberrant, kuze kube sekupheleni lapho okubuhlungu kuvela njengehlaya lokugcina lamahlaya amnyama.

ILondon Fields

Abalingiswa bama-Amis bavame ukuba onodoli umbhali asebenzise ngabo ukukhumula izinsizi. Kule noveli ngaphezu kwakho konke lokho intshisekelo kusibonelo kuze kube ukuhlekwa usulu ngokuthi singobani kuthatha ubukhulu obukhulu.

Ngephuzu eliseduze kakhulu le-dystopia, elisebenza ukubheka ukuthi ikusasa elibi kakhulu lomhlaba wethu ngumsebenzi nje ongokwemvelo yethu, unxantathu omkhulu phakathi kukaNicola, uKeity noGuy uba yisigcawu sesitayela esibi sesiNgisi. UNicola Six ufuna umuntu wokuqeda impilo yakhe njengohlobo lwesiteji olumphakamisela enkazimulweni yokugcina yomlingisi omkhulu osedlulile empilweni ngaphandle kwezilaleli, elinde ukuphela okuzogcina kunikeze ithuba lokuba khona kwakhe.

Impikiswano, egcwele leyo acidity evela kwishisekeli, ifuna ukuhleka okuphela ekutholeni ubuze bento engenangqondo, ihamba phakathi kokubulala okuphelele okwenzelwe ukuhambisana nekhasimende. USamsong Young ngumbhali wezenzakalo, osilandisa ukuthi izenzo zenhlekelele yamaGrikhi zadlulela kanjani enqubekelweni yesimanjemanje. Inoveli ehlukile, njengabo bonke u-Amis abhalayo. Indaba eshelela ebumnyameni bayo isuka olimini olucebile noluthokozisayo ngokungafani kwayo okuyindida enamandla agcina evuka.