Wonke umuntu uyazi ukuthi akufanele wahlulele incwadi ngekhava yayo. Kodwa akekho owasho lutho ngomugqa wokuqala. Eqinisweni, sicabanga ukuthi umugqa wokuqala wencwadi uvame ukwembula kakhulu. Uma kwenziwa kahle, kufanele kujabulise, kuthakasele futhi kukutshele okuthile okubalulekile ngamakhasi okufanele uwalandele. Nazi eziyishumi ezinhle kakhulu.
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Ama-Penguin ClassicsU-Anna Karenina nguLeo Tolstoy
Yonke imikhaya ejabulayo iyafana; umndeni ngamunye ongajabule awujabule ngendlela yawo.
Umugqa wokuqala wenhlekelele enkulu kaTolstoy udume ngesizathu esihle: Ugcwele ukuhlakanipha, futhi yenza abafundi bazi ukuthi balindele idrama yomndeni ebucayi. Futhi yini engcono kunedrama yomndeni (inqobo nje uma kungeyona eyakho)?
Izincwadi ZasemanziniI-Color Purple ka-Alice Walker
Kungcono ungatsheli muntu ngaphandle kukaNkulunkulu.
UCelie, umlandeli womsebenzi wobuciko ka-Alice Walker, uyintombazane emnyama empofu, engafundile ehlala eNingizimu ngeminyaka yawo-1930. Utshela uNkulunkulu izimfihlo zakhe, ngoba akanaye omunye. Lapha, ngamagama ambalwa nje, sizwa izwi eliqinile likaCelie kanye nosizi lwakhe lwenhliziyo.
Broadway IzincwadiI-Martian ka-Andy Weir
Ngijabule kakhulu.
Uma ubone i-movie, usuvele uyazi ukuthi usomkhathi u-Mark Watney uyindoda ehlekisayo, ngisho nalapho eshiywe ku-Mars. Kunokuningi ukungezwani (kanye nezibalo) kunoveli ka-Andy Weir, kodwa siyithanda kakhulu ngamahlaya afudumele, abonakala emugqeni wokuqala.
I-PicadorMiddlesex NGU-JEFFREY EUGENIDES
Ngazalwa kabili: okokuqala, ngiseyingane yentombazane, ngosuku lwaseDetroit olungenantuthu ngokuphawulekayo luka-January 1960; futhi futhi, njengomfana osemusha, ekamelweni lezimo eziphuthumayo eduze kwasePetoskey, Michigan, ngo-August ka-1974.
Umugqa wokuqala wenoveli eyawina uMklomelo ka-Eugenides ka-Pulitzer uyisibonelo sencwadi yokufunda yokubhala ngempumelelo. Ngomusho owodwa, uyakwazi ukumisa isakhiwo senoveli esithi oh-so-intriguing (ICYMI, le ncwadi ikhuluma nge-hermaphrodite), kanye nesikhathi nendawo.
YakhaIsikhalaUMoby Dick nguHerman Melville
Ngibize ngo-Ishmayeli.
Futhi shayela thina ukubikezelwa. Cishe umugqa wokuqala odume kakhulu emlandweni wemibhalo. Siyifakile ngoba ine-panache. Amanoveli angaleso sikhathi ayengekho kahle emishweni emifushane (bona: wonke ekaDickens) kanye Moby Dick iqhubeka ne-prose enezimbali ngokulinganayo ngokushesha okukhulu. Kodwa ngalesi simemezelo esifushane, esingaqondakali, uMelville ukhombisa ukuthi uyayazi indlela yokungena.
I-VintageUmlando Oyimfihlo kaDonna Tartt
Iqhwa ezintabeni lalincibilika futhi uBunny wayesenamasonto ambalwa efile ngaphambi kokuba siqonde ukuqina kwesimo sethu.
Kulungile, ubani uBunny futhi kungani efile? Sikulayini owodwa kuphela futhi sinesidingo esicishe sibe ngokomzimba sokuqhubeka nokufunda. Isiqephu sokuqala sikaDonna Tartt sokulutha, esimayelana neqembu elibi elihileleke emfihlakalweni yokubulala, lishaya phansi ngonyawo (kanye ne-prose emnandi, ukuqala).
Penguin BooksUkuziqhenya Nobandlululo nguJane Austen
Kuyiqiniso elivunywa umhlaba wonke, ukuthi indoda engashadile enenhlanhla, kufanele iswele umfazi.
Enye i-oldie-but-goodie evame ukucashunwa. Umugqa wokuqala kaJane Austen usifaka phakathi emhlabeni onzima we-19th-impilo yenhlalo yekhulunyaka, futhi usethula ngaso leso sikhathi iphimbo lakhe elinokuthuka kancane.
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I-VintageLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita, ukukhanya kwempilo yami, umlilo okhalweni lwami. Isono sami, mphefumulo wami.
Asikaze sicabange ukuthi inkumbulo (yenganekwane) yejele lomdlwenguli onyanyekayo ingagcina ingenye yezincwadi esizikhonzile ngaso sonke isikhathi. Kodwa-ke, indoda iyakwazi ukubhala.
IhangeUkuvakasha kweGoon Squad ngu-Jennifer Egan
Kwaqala ngendlela evamile, endlini yokugezela yeLassimo Hotel.
Siyawuthanda umqondo wanoma yini eqala ngendlela evamile endlini yokugezela yehhotela. Umugqa wokuqala weqoqo eliwine uMklomelo ka-Jennifer Egan's Pulitzer lezindaba ezixhunyiwe, njengencwadi yonke, uyaxaka futhi uhluke ngokuphelele.
Houghton Mifflin HarcourtInganekwane Yencekukazi kaMargaret Atwood
Salala endaweni eyake yaba yindawo yokuzivocavoca.
Nakuba umugqa wokuqala we-dystopia ka-Margaret Atwood ulula, kunethoni esabekayo ngokungangabazeki, futhi uphakamisa imibuzo eminingi kunaleyo oyiphendulayo—isiqalo esihle sencwadi ethusayo, egoba ingqondo.
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