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1、“ACELEBRATION…Walker’snarrativechroniclesthelives,lovesanddeathsoftheRobinsonfamily.…Itscharactersattempttomendbrokenhearts,sti?eddreams,war-tornbodiesandwearyspirits.…Thenovelpresentsthegreatestquestasthattotherealmofgraceandforgivenessinthemidstofspiritualturmoil,self-delusionan
2、dintimatebetrayal.”—MiamiHerald“Withexplicitsexual?airand?uid,descriptiveprose,Walkerexploresthefunctionanddysfunctionofsexuality,asitrelatestothegrowthofthehumanspirit.Sheglidesunabashedlyintoherstorytellingandherpersonalpurposewithouthesitationoramoment’sregret.…Herdescriptivepr
3、owessandfast-pacedplottingmakeeachchapterajoytoread.Herunyieldingpassionandpurposemakethisahardbooktoputdown.”—TheDenverPost“Lyricalandprofound…Examineshowafamily’ssexuality—anddenialofsame—turnsitsdaughtersintothewomentheyare,andwanttobe.”—Glamour“Ultimately,thisisanovelofthelate
4、20thcentury,ataleofhealingandforgiveness,acontemplationandmeditationonthemeaningofdeath,andacelebrationofthespiritualnatureofsex.”—ThePhiladelphiaInquirer“InBytheLightofMyFather’sSmile,AliceWalkero?ersusagiftofdi?erent?owersthatbeautifullybloominmemory,inmusicandinmeaning.Andshesp
5、eakstousineveryvoice.Everyculture.Inthenowandalways…JourneywithAlice.Parkjudgmentinlong-term.Travelthedistanceinthismemory-music-meaningbook.”—SanAntonioExpress-News“[A]luminousending…Ultimatelysoothesuswiththehopethatforgivenessiseverpossibleandlifegoeson.”—AtlantaJournal&Constit
6、ution“STUNNING…Apassionate,richlydetailedcelebrationofsexuality…ByfarWalker’smosteroticnovel.”—Ms.“[Walker]maintainsherstandingasawonderfulstoryteller.Shecontinuestoo?erchallengingworksthatmakeherreadersquestiontheirperceptionsandbeliefs.”—SanDiegoUnion-Tribune“Adaringnovel…stradd
7、lingboththespiritualandsensualrealmsinalustyhosannaofhealingandredemption.”—PittsburghPost-Gazette“Asthestorymovesbackandforthintime,thecharactershaveregrets,rejoiceinthelovetheyonceshared,recognizetheirtrueselvesbeneaththepainandhate,explorenature’sgoodnessandpleasures,andmoveont
8、oabeautifulunderstandingofhowthin