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岛上书店英文读后感THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYAbout Gabrielle Gabrielle Zevin(bornonOctober24,1977,NewYorkCity)istheNewYorkTimesBestSellingauthorofeightnovels.SheisalsoascreenwriterandwritesforbookreviewsofNewYorkTimes,youngandcharming.ZevingraduatedfromHarvardUniversityin2000withadegreeinEnglish&AmericanLiteratureandlivesinLosAngeles.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYHernotableworks:Elsewhere(2005)MemoirsofaTeenageAmnesiac(2007)TheStoriedLifeofA.J.Fikry(2014)In2014,hereighthnovel,TheStoriedLifeofA.J.Fikry,debutedontheNewYorkTimesBestSellerList.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYInthisbook,thetitleofeachchapterisawell-knownbook.Chapter1待宰的羔羊LambtotheSlaughterChapter2像里兹饭店那样的大钻石TheDiamondasbigastheRitzChapter3咆哮营的幸运儿TheLuckofRoaringCampChapter4世界的感觉WhatFeelLiketheWorldChapter5好人难寻AGoodManIsHardtoFindChapter6卡拉威拉县驰名的跳蛙TheCelebratingJumpingFrogofCalaverasCounty.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYCHARACTERS A.JFikrytheownerofIslandBooks(abookstore)MayaA.J.FikrysdaughterAmeliaacommercialtravelerofapressNicoleA.J.FikryswifewhopassedwayIsmayNicoleseldersisterDanielIsmayshusbandLambiaseapoliceofficerintheislandTHESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYSUMMARYA.J.Fikry,thegrumpyownerofIslandBooks,isgoingthroughahardtime:hisbookshopisfailing,hehaslosthisbelovedwife,andaprizedrarefirsteditionhasbeenstolen.ButonedayA.J.findstwo-year-oldMayasittingonthebookshopfloor,withanoteattachedtoheraskingtheownertolookafterher.Hislife-withMayas-ischangedforever.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYPLOTAfterA.J.sbelovedwifeNicoledied,hebecamelonelyandindifferent.AllhishopeliesinabookstorewhichNicoleinsistedonopeningwhilenowthestorearefacingacrisis.However,misfortunesnevercomesingly,forhismostpreciousbookhasbeenstolen.Hislifeseemstobegreyanddesperateandhisinnerworldgraduallybecomesadesert.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYOneday,someoneleftamysteriouspackinthebookstorea2-year-oldgirlMayawhosemothercommittedsuicideafterfindingaplaceforherbaby.A.J.decidestoadoptthebaby.Becauseofthat,adramaticchangehappenstoA.J.Helearnshowtobringupababyandhowtotakegoodcareofher.Duringtheperiod,hefindshimselfabletoloveagainandgraduallyhissorrowfulmemoryofNicolefadesaway.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYMiserylovescompanywhereashappinesscomesintwos.Severalyearslater,A.J.encounteranothermostimportantwomaninhislifeAmelia.Actually,hemether4yearsagobutbecauseofhisindifference,theymissed.Theytwolovetoreadandsharethesamefeelingsofthebooks.Ofcourse,theyfallinlove.Obviously,theygetmarried.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYWhenMayabecomeahighschoolgirl,A.J.isdiagnosedacancer.Heneedstoacceptanoperationwhiletheyarefacingafinancialproblembecauseofbuyinganewhouse.However,attheverymoment,thestolenrarebookappearedTheyauctionthebookforthefeeofoperation,althoughseveralyearslaterA.J.Fikarypassesaway.Finally,AmyandMayasellthebookstoreandleavetheisland.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYWhostealtherarebookonearth?Ismay,Nicoleseldersisterhasmarriedapoliceafterherex-husbanddiedofcaraccident.Ismaysex-husbandDanielwasacharmingmanandalsoaplayboy.ActuallyMayasfatherisDanielbuthermotherisnotIsmay.WhenMayasmothermetIsmaytoaskherforhelp,IsmayrefusedbutstoleA.J.sbookandgaveittothewoman.However,thewomanrefusedthebookandcommittedsuicideafterleftMayainthebookstore.IsmayarekeepingthesecretuntilA.J.isill.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYAPPRECIATIONMaybeeveryonehasatoughtime,andatthattimeyouaredesperateandlonely.Buttheremustbeapersonorwaytoguideyoutogothroughit.Whendefeatingdifficulties,yourlifecanbebrighterandvast.Nevergiveup.A.J.believesthateveryoneislikeabookwhateveryouareanoveloracollectionofpoems.Youshouldreadyourselfoverandoveragaintoinspireyourinnerthoughtsandtocomprehendthereallife.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYNo one Is an Island;Every Book is a World.NoManIsAnIslandJohnDonnNomanisanisland,entireofitself;everymanisapieceofthecontinent,apartofthemain;Ifaclodbewashedawaybythesea,Europeistheless,aswellasifapromontorywere,aswellasifamanorofthyfriendsorofthineownwere:anymansdeathdiminishesme,becauseIaminvolvedinmankind,andtherefore,neversendtoknowforwhomthebelltolls;ittollsforthee.THESTORIEDLIFEOFA.J.FIKRYInChapter5,A.J.pointsoutifyouwanttoknoworunderstandsomeone,youjustneedtoraiseonequestionWhatisyourfavoritebook?You are what you read.Thisismyunderstandingofhisview.Thank you!此课件下载可自行编辑修改，仅供参考！此课件下载可自行编辑修改，仅供参考！感谢您的支持，我们努力做得更好！谢谢感谢您的支持，我们努力做得更好！谢谢