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一、故事梗概《我的妹妹,我的爱:史盖乐·蓝派克秘史》(My Sister,My Love:The Intimate Story of Skyler Rampike)是欧茨2008年推出的新作。这可能是她迄今为止最有争议和最大胆讽刺的作品。欧茨以20世纪末美国一桩著名的“真实悬案”为素材,基于想象创作了这部小说。在小说中,欧茨描述了20世纪90年代美国家庭狂热追逐金钱和名利的丑态。故事以“名存实亡的家庭,天下皆是一般。‘幸存者’亦如此”开始,由19岁的哥哥史盖乐·蓝派克以第一人称叙述。蓝派克一家住在新泽西的富人区,父母是典型的美国中产阶级
I. Synopsis My Sister, My Love: The Intimate Story of Skyler Rampike is the new work that Oates launched in 2008. This may be her most controversial and audacious work to date. At the end of the 20th century, Oates made a famous imagination of this “real outstanding case” and created this novel based on imagination. In the novel, Oates describes the ugly state of American family fanaticism chasing money and fame in the 1990s. The story begins with “a family that survives in all its forms.” The “Survivor,” too, began with a first-person account by the 19-year-old brother, Scarlett Lan Parker. The Blue Parker family lives in the affluent neighborhood of New Jersey, with parents typical of the American middle class