《内罗比》是收入1984年美国最佳短篇小说选的、美国现代女作家欧茨的作品。这篇小说通过一个中年男人借伴访友这一令人费解的奇事,充分暴露了美国社会中欺骗虚伪的人际关系。卡罗尔·欧茨出身于纽约洲洛克波特。1960年她以优异的成绩毕业于锡拉丘斯大学,1961年在威斯康辛大学获得文学硕士学位。她先后在底特律大学、温泽大学和普林斯顿大学任教。早在大学就读时期,欧茨就 Nairobi is a collection of works by the American modern writer Oates, which won the 1984 best short story selection in the United States. The mystery of this novel, borrowed from a friend and a friend by middle-aged men, fully exposed the hypocrisy of interpersonal relationships in American society. Carol Oates was born in Lockerbie, New York. She graduated with honors from Syracuse University in 1960 and a master’s degree in literature from the University of Wisconsin in 1961. She taught at the University of Detroit, Wenze University and Princeton University. As early as college, Oz was