“我为自己写作”——唐·德里罗访谈录

An Interview with Don DeLillo

在这次对德里罗的访谈中,围绕其各个时期的创作,甚少面对公众的德里罗与笔者就后现代主义文学、媒介、技术、战争、气候变化、全球化、资本、小说的未来等议题进行了对话和讨论。德里罗还谈了自己的写作方式、写作动因、语言的视觉性、不同文类的创作方式等,并向读者推荐了自己创作的四部最好的小说。作为全面回顾德里罗从1971年的首部作品《美国志》到2016年的最新作品《K氏零度》的访谈,相信本文对深入了解德里罗的创作历程和思想具有重要的参考作用。

In this interview Mr. Don DeLillo discusses with the author themes of postmodernist literature, media, technology, war, climate change, globalization, cap- ital, as well as the future of the fiction. DeLillo also talks about the way he writes, why he writes, how he writes and how language matters to him visually. The interview con- cludes with DeLillo＇s recommendation of his own four best novels. This interview covers the whole range of DeLillo＇s works from his first novel Americana to his latest Zero K.