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小说的开头仿佛仲夏夜之梦:蜜蜂翩翩飞进黑发少女的梦境,宛如上帝派来的使者。这是她14岁的夏天,1964年的炎热夏天,一切都在改变:南方小镇女孩将从乖戾的爸爸身边逃走,去找寻早已去世的妈妈的踪迹。女孩的黑人保姆投票归来,和几个白人混混发生冲突,被关在监狱里毒打。女孩大胆用计救出保姆一起逃走,身边携带着妈妈的遗物——背后画着蒂伯龙地图的黑人圣母像。在小镇蒂伯龙的古老商店
The beginning of the novel seems like a Midsummer Night’s dream: the bees fly into the black girl’s dreams, just like the messengers sent by God. This is her 14-year-old summer, the hot summer of 1964, everything is changing: the girl from the southern town will run away from the daddy’s dad to find the traces of her already dead mother. The girl’s black nanny voted for the vote, clashed with several white men and was beaten in jail. The girl dared to save the nanny with her run away, carrying her mother’s relics around - behind the Virgin portrait of the Tiburon map. Ancient shop in town Tiberon