大加那利岛上有一处终年绿树成荫的世外桃源。用三毛的话说,大加那利是个很商业化的地方。因为舒服的气候,无数欧洲人在冬季来这里度假和购物,这里早已是一个国际化的旅游城市。三毛不喜欢游客们热爱的繁华,却又因为这里最接近她热爱的撒哈拉而定居在这里。她和荷西选了远离市区的一处住宅,就在离开这道山谷不远的一处山坡上。他们在这里度过了幸福的几年。她的名篇《温柔的夜》和《哭泣的骆驼》就写作于这一时期。三毛和荷西的 Gran Canaria has a year-round tree-lined paradise. In San Mao’s words, Gran Canaria is a very commercial place. Because of the comfortable climate, countless Europeans come here for holidays and shopping in winter, which is already an international tourist city. San Mao does not like the bustling tourists, but settles here because it is closest to her beloved Sahara. She and Jose chose a home away from the city, just off the valley on a hillside. They spent happily years here. Her articles, Gentle Nights and Weeping Camels, were written during this period. San Mao and Jose