“9·11”恐怖袭击事件过去已十余年,美国文学界对这一重大历史事件持续关注,并诞生了许多与之关联的文学作品。2011年美国作家艾米·沃尔德曼发表了她的小说处女作《屈服》。作为一部与“9·11事件”密切相关联的文学作品,《屈服》关注的是该事件对整个美国社会以及美国民众的改变。作者通过自己独特的新闻视角,准确而又深刻地为读者呈现出了“9·11事件”之后美国社会的现状。 More than a decade has passed since the terrorist attacks on the United States. The American literary world has been paying close attention to this major historical event and has produced many related literary works. In 2011, American writer Amy Waldman published her novels debut. As a literary work closely related to “September 11 Incident,” “Yielding” focuses on the change of the incident to the entire American society and the American people. Through his unique news perspective, the author accurately and profoundly presents the status quo of American society after the September 11 Incident.