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隐君者女
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Client : CITIC Press Corporation

YEAR:2018


Different from the youth literature that generally describes love, Zhou Wanjing's "Hidden Monarch Girl" focuses on the anxiety and plight of young people in the post-80s and post-90s generations of contemporary China. Through the twin cities of Beijing and Hong Kong, a young female journalist is described A spiritual journey to return home. The protagonist in the book, Wu Jinyu, is an ordinary courtyard boy. Her mother left her and went to the United States when she was a child. Her childhood was spent missing her mother and complaining about her father. The estrangement of her relationship with her father made her like to confide in strangers. She repeatedly worked with many men, looking for love, looking for mother, and looking for herself. These men, artists, musicians, publishers, cafe owners, lively images on paper, around Wu Jinyu outline a map of the Beijing literary circle, telling the secrets hidden by generations .

Zhou Wanjing, a young scholar and writer. Visiting Scholar, Department of Philosophy, Brown University, USA, Ph.D. Former editor-in-chief of the Hong Kong Ta Kung Pao Collection. Won the Hong Kong City Literature Award in 2012. In 2014, he participated in the planning of the Hong Kong Fringe Club “Wandering Man Yin Art Festival”. Currently, art review columns are available in Taiwan's "Collection" and Hong Kong "Art Plus" magazine. He is the author of a collection of prose reviews "One Man's Europe" and "Qing Si Ji", and a novella "Dating Girls".


有别于一般描写爱情的青春文学作品,周婉京的《隐君者女》聚焦在当代中国80后、90后一代年轻人的焦虑与困境,通过北京与香港的双城记讲述了一个年轻女记者从流浪到归家的心灵之旅。书中的主角吴瑾瑜是一个普通的大院子弟,母亲在她儿时离开她去了美国,她的童年在怀念母亲与埋怨父亲中度过。她与父亲关系的疏离,致使她喜欢向陌生人吐露心声,她反复周旋在多个男人之间,寻找爱情,寻找母亲,也寻找真正的她自己。这些男人,有艺术家,有音乐人,有出版商,有咖啡厅老板,鲜活的形象跃然纸上,围绕着吴瑾瑜勾勒出一张北京文艺圈地图,诉说着几代人悄悄藏起的隐秘情事。

周婉京,青年学者,作家。美国布朗大学哲学系访问学者,北京大学艺术哲学博士。曾任香港《大公报》收藏版主编。2012年获得香港城市文学奖。2014年参与策划香港艺穗会“漫步漫音艺术节”。目前在台湾《典藏》与香港《Art Plus》杂志开设艺术评论专栏。著有散文评论集《一个人的欧洲》与《清思集》,中篇小说《相亲者女》。