2024紐伯瑞獲獎(jiǎng)小說 From the singular imaginationof National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson comes a magical adventure about a boy and his dog—or a dog and her boy—and aforest of wonders hidden in plain sight. Clay has had his fill of home life. A global plague has brought the world to a screeching halt, andwith little to look forward to but a summer of video-calling friends, vying with annoying sisters for thefamily computer, and tuning out his parents’ financial worries, he’s only too happy to retreat to the woods. From the moment the elegant little dog with the ornate collar appears like an apparition among the trees, Clay sees something uncanny in her. With this mysterious Elphinore as guide,he’ll glimpse ancient secrets foldedall but invisibly into the forest. Each day the dog leads Clay down paths he never knew existed, deeper into the unknown. But theyaren’t alone in their surreal adventures. There are traps and terrors in the woods, too, and if Clay isn’t careful, he might strayoff the path and lose his way forever. Graced with evocative black-and-white illustrations by Junyi Wu, Elf Dog and Owl Head isheartfelt and exhilarating, wry and poignant, seamlessly merging...2024紐伯瑞獲獎(jiǎng)小說 From the singular imaginationof National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson comes a magical adventure about a boy and his dog—or a dog and her boy—and aforest of wonders hidden in plain sight. Clay has had his fill of home life. A global plague has brought the world to a screeching halt, andwith little to look forward to but a summer of video-calling friends, vying with annoying sisters for thefamily computer, and tuning out his parents’ financial worries, he’s only too happy to retreat to the woods. From the moment the elegant little dog with the ornate collar appears like an apparition among the trees, Clay sees something uncanny in her. With this mysterious Elphinore as guide,he’ll glimpse ancient secrets foldedall but invisibly into the forest. Each day the dog leads Clay down paths he never knew existed, deeper into the unknown. But theyaren’t alone in their surreal adventures. There are traps and terrors in the woods, too, and if Clay isn’t careful, he might strayoff the path and lose his way forever. Graced with evocative black-and-white illustrations by Junyi Wu, Elf Dog and Owl Head isheartfelt and exhilarating, wry and poignant, seamlessly merging the fantastic and the familiar in a tale both timely and timeless.(展開)
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