美国黑人女作家、诗人爱丽丝·沃克最近出版了她的第二部散文集《卖文生涯》,这是她从一九七三至一九八七年间发表的散文和随想,以及有关文学的片断偶思;短短的二十七篇文字又一次闪耀出新一代黑人文学家思想的旖旎火花。她的第一部散文集《寻找母亲的花圃》是一九八三年出版的,篇幅几乎两倍于新书,但内容较杂,包括一九六六到一九八二年间的全部虚构作品,出版后即引起评论界的注意。可是中国的读书界最初看到爱丽丝·沃克作品的译文,却是她在一九 Alice Walker, a black American woman writer and poet, recently published her second collection of essays, The Sale of Man, her essay and thought-provoking work from 1973 to 1987, Piece of thought; a short twenty-seven words once again shine a brilliant vision of a new generation of black writers spark. Her first collection of essays, The Flower Bed for Mother, was published in 1983, almost twice as much as the new book, but its contents are more mixed, including all the fictional works from 1966 to 1982, After publication, it attracted the attention of critics. However, the Chinese book industry first saw the translation of Alice Walker’s work, but she was in 19