英国人喜欢阅读是众所周知的,地铁上、火车上、飞机候机厅、咖啡厅里,只要是有空闲的时间,英国人都可以抱着一本书读的津津有味,他们中有老年人,也有中年人和年轻人。
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哈罗公学阅读书单
孩子的课余时间是很宝贵的,让孩子挑选一本好书去读,受益匪浅。下面就是Harrow School哈罗公学(13-18岁)今年给出的推荐书目,分享给大家共同阅读和学习。
这一系类书籍都是哈罗公学的员工、老师或者学生阅读过,觉得有所受益,从而推荐给全校师生的。
书目中的书籍有些适合GCSE/A-Level学生阅读,同时有些也十分适合家长们作为英文读物浏览。有心的妈妈们可以与娃一起,各自为自己甄选读物,一起阅读互动。
A Bit of a Stretch: Diaries of a Prisoner by Chris Atkins 纪录片制片人阿特金斯(Atkins)因涉嫌税务欺诈被判五年徒刑。他对暴力,不公正,失败的希望和忽视的生动观察使这部小说成为惊人的回忆录。学生宿舍推荐。
Housekeeping, Gilead, Home and Lila by Marilynne Robinson 屡获殊荣的小说家,以其描述农村生活和信仰的小说三部曲而著称。健康教育老师推荐。
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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee大萧条时期,故事发生在深南方,讲述了一部反种族主义小说。通过侦察兵和杰姆·芬奇的眼光,哈珀·李探索种族和阶级,以及为正义而奋斗的人。校长推荐。The Ratline by Philippe Sands一位国际律师讲述了一位纳粹高级官员逃避司法救助的令人难忘的故事,由其儿子所持信件披露,其儿子仍为他父亲辩护。学习技能主管推荐。
Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl 弗兰克尔(Frankl)于1946年撰写,记载了第二次世界大战期间在纳粹集中营的囚徒经历,并描述了他的心理治疗方法,该方法可以确定生活中的积极目标并想象结果。他是通过意义心理疗法进行康复的创始人。学生宿舍推荐。
The Poetry Pharmacy Returns by William Sieghard 一本诗集,对精神疾病进行了冥想。 学习技能主管推荐。
Dissolution (2003), Dark Fire (2004), Sovereign (2006), Revelation (2008), Heartstone (2010), Lamentation (2014) and Tombland (2018) by C J Sansom 该系列小说以亨利八世统治时期为背景,融合了都铎王朝的侦探马修·沙德莱克(Matthew Shardlake)以及政治和阴谋。都铎王朝的历史之谜!Bradbys宿舍舍监推荐。Patrimony by Philip Roth 罗斯的温柔回忆录描述了父亲因脑肿瘤而生,衰落和死亡。健康教育老师推荐。
The 392 by Ashley Hickson-Lovence 本书故事完全发生在位于霍克斯顿和海布里之间的伦敦巴士上,历时36分钟,以超凡脱俗的描写表现了一个富有多样性的故事。英语教学主任推荐。
City of Saints and Madmen by Jef Vandermeer 在虚构的龙涎香大都市中拍摄的短篇小说集。档案和记录主管推荐。
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee 跨越近100年的历史,这是一个由四代人组成的家庭讲述的爱,雄心,牺牲和忠诚的故事。英语教学主任推荐。
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo 这是一本挑战种族主义并解释白人的反应的书,这些白人在出现种族主义话题时感到受到攻击或厌恶。现代语言教学主管推荐。
更多书籍不再一一详细介绍了,我们可以看到哈罗公学的阅读涵盖的范围广泛,书本类型繁多。完整的推荐书单如下,感兴趣可以收藏:
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Here We Are by Graham Swift
A Thousand Moons by Sebastian Barry
Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
Aria by Nazanine Hozar
Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman
Submission by Michel Houellebecq
A Luminous Republic by Andrés Barba
The Quiet at the End of the World by Lauren James
This is Happiness by Niall Williams
The Great Godden by Meg Rosof
English Monsters by James Scudamore
Burn by Patrick Ness
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazo Kawaguchi
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
Shadowplay by Joseph O’Connor
Maggie and Me by Damian Barr
Against Nature by Joris-Karl Huysmans
The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain
Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann
Educated by Tara Westover
Diary of a Somebody by Brian Bilston
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher by Kate Summerscale
The Familiars by Stacey Halls
The Black House by Peter May
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
The Dark Is Rising Sequence: Over Sea, Under Stone; The Dark is Rising; Greenwitch; The Grey King; Silver on the Tree by Susan Cooper
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did) by Philippa Perry
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
The Rain Before it Falls by Jonathan Coe
Killing Commendatore by Murakami
What a Carve Up! by Jonathan Coe
Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
Black Waterlillies by Michel Bussi
On Chapel Sands by Laura Cumming
The Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay
Stressed/Unstressed: Classic Poems to Ease the Mind
They Came Like Swallows by William Maxwell
What If? by Randall Munroe
The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
Dancing by the Light of the Moon by Gyles Brandreth
The Art of Resilience by Ross Edgley
Confession With Blue Horses by Sophie Hardach
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and Vision for the Future by Sir David Attenborough
The Awkward Age, by Francesca Segal
Eleven Rings by Phil Jackson
Notre-Dame: The Soul of France by Agnès Poirier
Olive Kitteridge and Olive Again by Elizabeth Strout
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo
Wild: An Elemental Journey by Jay Grifths
Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconnef
The Way of the World by Nicolas Bouvier
Old School by Tobias Wolf
The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason
Ventoux by Jeremy Whittle
All That Is by James Salter
Normal People and Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
The Wicked Cometh by Laura Carlin
Wolf Hall Trilogy by Hilary Mantel
Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
Becoming by Michelle Obama
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Bone China by Laura Purcell
City of Saints and Madmen by Jef Vandermeer
The 392 by Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Patrimony by Philip Roth
Dissolution (2003), Dark Fire (2004), Sovereign (2006), Revelation (2008), Heartstone (2010), Lamentation (2014) and Tombland (2018) by C J Sansom
The Poetry Pharmacy Returns by William Sieghard
The Ratline by Philippe Sands
Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch
Housekeeping, Gilead, Home and Lila by Marilynne Robinson
A Bit of a Stretch: Diaries of a Prisoner by Chris Atkins
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