夏嫿的天空
心素若簡 人淡如菊
*美國南方出版社讓中文出版走向世界舞台*
內容簡介：This book narrates stories of the people and events encountered by an Uber driver in Los Angeles.
Through this driver's contacts and conversations with various people, this book reveals aspects of the nightlife in the City of Angels, revealing unknown lives in a presentation of human nature at multiple times and places, and at the same time, integrates the author's comparison and analysis of cultural differences between China and the United States. The book has various characters, including teenagers, adults, ordinary citizens, homeless people, and prostitutes. They have incredible stories, significant confrontations, and thought-provoking displays of human nature.
Different individuals in each chapter bring out unique stories. These are described and narrated in detail to envision various forms of friendship, morality, and sexual relations. The author does not expose the dark side of life from the perspective of curiosity, nor has he worn tinted glasses to judge absurdity. It explores the diversity of human nature, desire, and the inevitability of their existence by presenting various forms of living and lifestyles.
Prologue
In addition to the brighter side, there are always obscure and eccentric people and things in a city. This phenomenon is especially true of Los Angeles, the entertainment capital of the world, with beauty and ugliness, opportunities, and temptations.
This book narrates stories of the people and events encountered by an Uber driver in Los Angeles.
Through this driver's contacts and conversations with various people, this book reveals aspects of the nightlife in the City of Angels, revealing unknown lives in a presentation of human nature at multiple times and places, and at the same time, integrates the author'scomparison and analysis of cultural differences between China and the United States.
The book has various characters, includingteenagers, adults, ordinary citizens, homeless people, and prostitutes. They have incredible stories, significant confrontations, and thought-provoking displays of human nature.
Different individuals in each chapter bring out unique stories. These are described and narrated indetail to envision various forms of friendship, morality, and sexual relations.
The author does not expose the dark side of lifefrom the perspective of curiosity, nor has he worn tinted glasses to judge absurdity. It explores the diversity of human nature, desire, and the inevitability of their existence by presenting various forms of living and lifestyles.
There is always ignorance and evil in society in an era of highly civilized science and technology. Life is full of opportunities, which are bound to be accompanied by temptation.
It is real life.
Preface
The world was full of surprises, and surprises came from the unknown. The unknown was both opportunity and temptation. The opportunity brought hope, and temptation led into the abyss.
Uber was an opportunity accompanied by temptation.
When talking about the electronics industry, the recession in the United States began quietly after the end of the Cold War.
The rise of high-tech industries, new materials, and new technologies has pushed the traditional electronic sector to a cliff. While creating new opportunities, the world had eliminated many conventional enterprises and talents. Large-scale integrated chips and computing technologies had undermined the circuit principles and modes of thinking that these people were familiar with. Many worthless circles, squares, horizontal lines, and vertical lines were left.
Hundreds of millions of spare parts were stacked on the shelves as a pile of useless waste that was a pity to discard.
The traditional electronics industry grew for decades and needed help to eliminate its growth cycle.
Any common industry would succumb to the laws of the jungle and eventually die out. However, people expected this day to come later.
Although I was about to retire, many projects still needed……
作者簡介：楊超，長居美國洛杉磯。北美中文作家協會會員。喜愛中、英文閱讀、寫作。主要作品有 散文集：《我認識的美國人》《好萊塢紀實》（中國新疆美術攝影出版社）兒童小說：《巴頓和他的朋友》（中國新疆美術攝影出版社）單篇作品：《燒高香》《炮仗花》《爺爺的米湯》《戈壁•石•風》《美國官司趣談》《尋 • 古 • 香》《天上涼都》《梨蘋果》等。散見於國內、外主要華文報章雜誌：《北京文學》《中學生閱讀》《世界華人作家》《僑報》《世界日報》。
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