了不起的盖茨比（青少年图画版） The Great Gatsby: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

基本信息

出版社：Candlewick; 第 Illustrated 版 (2021年 1月 5日)

语言：英语

平装：240页

ISBN-10：1536216763

ISBN-13：978-1536216769

阅读年龄：14 - 17 岁

蓝思 (Lexile) 阅读分级：HL530L

适用年级：9 - 12

商品重量：499 g

尺寸：15.24 x 2.01 x 21.74 cm

页面参数仅供参考，具体以实物为准

书籍简介

这部插图精美的改编作品以生动的新形式展现了 F. Scott Fitzgerald 伟大的美国小说中强大的意象。

从海湾对面的绿灯到戴眼镜的广告牌，F. Scott Fitzgerald 1925 年的美国杰作在 K. Woodman-Maynard 精美的图画小说中栩栩如生——这是该书在该类型中的改编。用华丽的水彩画作，创造性的诠释强调了人物的奢华和神秘，以及 Nick Carraway 不可靠叙述的流畅性。原文摘录贯穿插图，意象和隐喻被带到了字面意义上，而且往往是异想天开的极端，例如当一个美丽的派对参与者绽放成兰花，黛西·布坎南将盖茨比推到云朵上穿过天空时。

这部忠实而又现代的改编作品将吸引那些对经典作品有着深厚了解的粉丝，而图画小说的形式使其成为吸引学生的理想教学工具。《了不起的盖茨比》图画小说对阶级、权力和痴迷进行了永恒的批判，捕捉了一个时代的活力以及世界上受欢迎的书籍之一的持久共鸣。

A sumptuously illustrated adaptation casts the powerful imagery of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s great American novel in a vivid new format.

From the green light across the bay to the billboard with spectacled eyes, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 American masterpiece roars to life in K. Woodman-Maynard’s exquisite graphic novel—among the first adaptations of the book in this genre. Painted in lush watercolors, the inventive interpretation emphasizes both the extravagance and mystery of the characters, as well as the fluidity of Nick Carraway’s unreliable narration. Excerpts from the original text wend through the illustrations, and imagery and metaphors are taken to literal, and often whimsical, extremes, such as when a beautiful partygoer blooms into an orchid and Daisy Buchanan pushes Gatsby across the sky on a cloud.

This faithful yet modern adaptation will appeal to fans with deep knowledge of the classic, while the graphic novel format makes it an ideal teaching tool to engage students. With its timeless critique of class, power, and obsession, The Great Gatsby Graphic Novel captures the energy of an era and the enduring resonance of one of the world’s most beloved books.

作者简介

K. Woodman-Maynard 是一位漫画小说家和平面设计师，她将数字和传统媒体相结合。她是 TKAMI：与孩子谈论精神疾病 (TKAMI.org) 的联合创始人，这是一个免费资源，帮助成年人通过漫画与孩子谈论精神疾病。她在哈佛大学学习动画，并在旧金山担任动画师，之后进入漫画和设计领域。K. Woodman-Maynard 是明尼苏达州人。她喜欢在厨房里做实验，并喜欢滑雪或步行去小路上。

K. Woodman-Maynard is a graphic novelist and graphic designer who works in a combination of digital and traditional mediums. She is co-creator of TKAMI: Talk to Kids About Mental Illness (TKAMI.org), a free resource for helping adults talk to kids about mental illness through comics. She studied animation at Harvard and worked as an animator in San Francisco before moving into comics and design. K. Woodman-Maynard is a native of Minnesota. She loves to experiment in the kitchen and hit the trails by ski or foot.