思想勘探者的乡愁之书——论刘继明的长篇小说《人境》

An Explorer's Book of Homesickness: An Investigation on The People's Haunt

《人境》汇集了刘继明近二十年来的观察与思考,将知识分子叙述与底层叙述这两个作家最关切的题旨作了一次综合而深入的表达,乡愁是小说的基调与底蕴,思想则赋予小说价值与深度。本文认为,思想视野与乡愁叙事的交融,将《人境》谱写为乡村和城市、历史与现实、社会与人生、写实与抒情、叙事与象征的交响,践行了作者倡导的"大文学"的理想范式。

The novel The People＇s Haunt is written by Liu Jiming, it has collected his observation and thoughts of in the past twenty years, and has integrated the intellectual narrative and the underclass narrative which are the most concerned themes of the author. Homesickness is the tone and background of the novel. Thought gives the novel value and depth.This paper studies The People＇s Haunt and holds that vision of thought and narration of homesickness are keys to the depth of the novel, With them the author has composed the novel as symphonic interaction between countryside and city, history and reality, society and life, realism and lyricism, narrative and symbolism. At the same time, the author has practiced his ideal writing paradigm of＂grand literature＂.