三位美国小说家入围英国“橘子奖”(图)

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                　　英国小说“橘子奖”颁奖在即：三位美国小说家入围
       
       
                　　Three American authors have been named to the shortlist for the Orange
Prize for fiction, the British honor awarded annually for a novel written by a
woman in English。
       
       
                　　今年有三名美国作家被提名“橘子奖”。橘子奖是英国举行的一个颁发给优秀女性小说家的奖项，每年一次。
       
       
                　　The finalists this year include Barbara Kingsolver for “The Lacuna,” Attica
Locke for “Black Water Rising” and Lorrie Moore for “A Gate at the Stairs。” Ms.
Locke is a first-time novelist。
       
       
                　　这三位候选人分别是Barbara Kingsolver，提名作品为《空隙》;Attica Locke，提名作品为《暗流》，是她的处女作;Lorrie
Moore，提名作品为《楼梯口的门》。
       
       
                　　The list also includes the much-garlanded Hilary Mantel, for “Wolf Hall,”
which has already won the Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle
Award for fiction。
       
       
                　　候选名单中还包括备受好评的Hilary Mantel，提名作品为《狼宅》。她已经凭这部作品赢得了布克奖和美国国家书评奖。
       
       
                　　Rounding out the list of finalists are the British writer Rosie Alison for
“The Very Thought of You,” and Monique Roffey, who was born in Trinidad, for
“The White Woman on the Green Bicycle。” The winner will be announced on June 9
in London. The prize comes with a check for about $46,000 and a bronze statue
called a Bessie。
       
       
                　　名单中的其他作品包括英国作家Rosie Alison的《想到你》，《骑绿色自行车的女人》，作者是出生在特立尼达岛的Monique
Roffey。最终结果将于6月9日在伦敦宣布，奖金有46,000英镑，优胜者还将获得一个铜质奖杯，是一个被称为Bessie的雕塑。