Never Let Me Go : Coming of Age in a Dystopian Future《別讓我走》：崩壞未來之下的成年禮

【摘要2019.12.10.蘋果】

Never Let Me Go is a novel by British author Sir Kazuo Ishiguro. The book centers on Tommy, Ruth, and Kathy, who tells the story. It describes their childhood at a strange boarding school called Hailsham House, where the children all have excellent medical care but a very low quality of life.

The students and teachers also act very strangely. A frightening reality is revealed: the students are all“donors”—clones of other people—who were created to donate their organs once they grow up.

《別讓我走》是一本由英國作家石黑一雄爵士所著作的小說。本書聚焦在湯米、露絲以及凱西身上，並由凱西訴說這個故事。故事敘述了他們在一間名為海爾森學院的奇異寄宿學校度過的童年，那裡的孩童都受到一流的醫療照護，卻過著極低品質的生活。

學生及老師的舉止都很奇怪。一個駭人的事實被揭露了：這些學生都是「捐贈者」── 他們是其他人類的複製品 ── 被創造是為了等他們一旦長大後就捐贈出其器官。

生活必備字詞

★medical a. 醫療的
That company is a leader in medical research.
★reveal vt. 揭露；透露
The little girl tried to reveal the secret behind the old man’s magic trick.