Sold (Akwukwọ akụkọ nke McCormick)
aha | Sold |
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form of creative work | akwụkwọ akụkọ |
ụdị | young adult fiction |
Odee akwụkwọ | Patricia McCormick |
mba osi | Njikota Obodo Amerika |
asụsụ eji dee ọrụ | Bekee |
afọ/ụbọchị mbipụta | 2006 |
ebe akụkọ | Ndia |
Sold bụ akwụkwọ akụkọ nke Patricia McCormick, bipụtara na 2006. Ọ na-akọ akụkọ banyere otu nwa agbọghọ si Nepal aha ya bụ Lakshmi, onye e rere n'ohu mmekọahụ na India. Edere akwụkwọ akụkọ a n'usoro dị mkpirikpi, ụdị vignette, site n'echiche nke onye isi. Ihe nkiri afọ 2014 nke onye nduzi meriri mmeri Oscar bụ Jeffrey D. Brown dabeere n'otu akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ.[1]
Atụmatụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Lakshmi bụ nwa agbọghọ dị afọ iri na atọ ya na ezinụlọ ya bi n'otu obere ụlọ n'ugwu Nepal. Ezinụlọ ya dara ogbenye nke ukwuu, mana ndụ ya jupụtara n'ihe ụtọ dị mfe, dị ka ịzụ ewu ya nwere ntụpọ ojii na ọcha, na ime ka nne ya na-asa ntutu isi ya site na ọkụ oriọna mmanụ. Mana ugbu a, oke mmiri ozuzo nke Himalaya na-asachapụ ihe niile fọdụrụ n'ihe ọkụkụ ezinụlọ ahụ, nna nna Lakshmi na-ekwu na ọ ghaghị ịhapụ ụlọ ma were ọrụ iji kwado ezinụlọ ya.
Ọ na-ewebata ya na onye ọbịa mara mma nke na-agwa ya na ọ ga-achọtara ya ọrụ dị ka onye na-eje ozi ma na-arụ ọrụ maka nwanyị bara ọgaranya n'obodo ahụ. Obi dị ya ụtọ inye aka, Lakshmi mere ogologo njem gaa India ma rute "Ụlọ Obi Ụtọ" jupụtara na olileanya. Ma n'oge na-adịghị anya, ọ matara eziokwu jọgburu onwe ya: e rere ya n'ịgba akwụna.
Otu agadi nwanyị aha ya bụ Mumtaz ji obi ọjọọ na aghụghọ na-achị ụlọ akwụna ahụ. Ọ na-agwa Lakshmi na ọ tọrọ atọ n'ebe ahụ ruo mgbe ọ ga-akwụ ụgwọ ezinụlọ ya - mgbe ahụ ọ ghọgbuo Lakshmi maka obere ego ọ na-enweta ka ọ ghara ịpụ.
Ndụ Lakshmi na-aghọ ihe egwu nke ọ na-enweghị ike ịgbanahụ. N'agbanyeghị nke ahụ, ọ na-ebi ndụ site n'okwu nne ya - "Nanị ịtachi obi bụ mmeri" - ma jiri nwayọọ nwayọọ, ya na ụmụ agbọghọ ndị ọzọ na-eme ka ọ nwee ike ịlanarị ndụ ọhụrụ a dị egwu. Ọ na-akụzikwara onwe ya ịgụ na ikwu okwu n'asụsụ Bekee site n'ige ntị na mkparịta ụka nke ndị gbara ya gburugburu na akwụkwọ ọ na-enwe ike iwere.
N'ikpeazụ, Lakshmi zutere otu nwoke America, onye rutere ma mee onwe ya ka ọ bụrụ onye ahịa iji chịkọta ihe akaebe ọ chọrọ iji kpee Mumtaz na ndị enyi ya ikpe. E mechara jide Mumtaz, si otú a tọhapụ Lakshmi na ụmụ agbọghọ ndị ọzọ.
Ndị na-eme ihe onyinyo
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Lakshmi, nwa agbọghọ ugbo dị afọ iri na atọ nọ n'ihe ize ndụ, onye na-akọ akụkọ na onye isi nke akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ. Mgbe udu mmiri na-abịa ma bibie ihe ọkụkụ ezinụlọ ya, nna nna ya rere ya ka ọ bụrụ ohu mmekọahụ.
- Ama, nne Lakshmi; a kọwara ya dị ka nwunye obodo. Ọ na-ebu mgba ezinụlọ ya site n'ịbụ naanị okenye na-arụ ọrụ n'ụlọ ha, mana ọ ka na-enwe ike ịma mma, ma ọ dịkarịa ala n'anya nwa ya nwanyị: “Ama m, na ntutu isi ya na-acha oji ... akpụkpọ ahụ ya na-acha odo odo, na ntị ya na-eji mkpọtụ ọṅụ nke ọla edo na-egbuke egbuke, nye m, ọ mara mma karị.”[2]
- Dị nne ya, onye na-agba chaa chaa umengwụ, na di nke abụọ nke Ama. Ọ na-anọ ụbọchị ya n'ụlọ ahịa tii na-agba chaa chaa ma na-akparịta ụka na ndị agadi ma ọ hụghị uru ọ bụla na Lakshmi. Dị nne ya na-adị njikere mgbe niile iji ego ezinụlọ na-enweta n'ihe ịchọ ọdịmma onwe ya na-enweghị isi.
- Gita: Ezigbo enyi Lakshmi. Ọ gara n'obodo ahụ ịrụ ọrụ maka ezinụlọ bara ọgaranya ma zighachi ego n'aka nke ya.
- Tali: ewu Lakshmi. Ọ na-enye mmiri ara ehi Lakshmi na-eji eme chiiz. Ọ na-eso Lakshmi gburugburu dị ka a ga-asị na ọ bụ nwa ya ma na-eme dị ka ezigbo enyi nwa agbọghọ ahụ
- Bajai Sita, nke a kọwara dị ka onye mbụ zụtara Lakshmi.
- Auntie Bimla, nke Lakshmi kọwara dị ka nwanyị nke oge a, onye ọ na-eme njem dị ogologo n'ime obodo ebe nwa agbọghọ ugbo ahụ na-amaghị ihe na-eche na ọ ga-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye na-eje ozi.
- Uncle Husband, nke a kọwara dị ka "nwoke na-akụ aka", na-akpọrọ Lakshmi gafee ókèala gaa ebe ọ ga-arụ ọrụ. Mgbe ha nọ na njem ha, ọ nyere ya iwu ka ọ kpọọ ya di, ma eleghị anya n'ihi na ọ chọghị ịdọrọ uche ọ bụla na-adịghị mma n'ebe ha nọ. Mgbe ọ kwụsịrị Lakshmi na ebe ọ na-aga, Happiness House, ọ hụghị ya ọzọ.
- Mumtaz, onye nwe Happiness House, a na-egosi ya dị ka nwanyị obi ọjọọ na ịchọ ọdịmma onwe ya nanị. Ọ na-elekọta ụmụ agbọghọ niile ma na-elekọta ụgwọ ha. A maara Mumtaz maka ntaramahụhụ obi ọjọọ ya dị ka ịkpọchi ụmụ agbọghọ ruo ọtụtụ izu, iti ha ihe ma na-akụ ha agụụ, yana ịta ụmụ agbọghọ ọ bụla na-anwa ịgbapụ ma ọ bụ nata onyinye site n'aka ndị ahịa site n'itinye osisi n'ime ngwakọta nke chili peppers ma na-agbanye ya n'ime ịkpụ nwa agbọghọ ahụ. Ọ na-etinye egwu n'ime onye ọ bụla bi na Happiness house.
- Shahanna, enyi mbụ Lakshmi na Happiness House, nwa agbọghọ nwere "anya anya mmiri na akpụkpọ anụ na-acha nchara nchara, dị ka akpụkpọ anụ nke nut'.[3] Shahanna si mba Lakshmi ma na-enyere ya aka ịmara ndụ ọhụrụ ya. N'akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ, ha ghọrọ ezigbo enyi, na-arapara ọnụ iji lanarị iwe Mumtaz. A napụrụ Shahanna mgbe ndị uwe ojii wakporo ụlọ Happiness House n'ihi na Mumtaz na-egbu oge n'inye ha aka azụ ya.
- Pushpa, nwanyị na-eti mkpu, ọ bụ otu n'ime ndị Lakshmi na ha bi na akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ. Pushpa bịara ịrụ ọrụ maka Mumtaz mgbe di ya nwụrụ. O nwere nwa nwanyị na nwa nwoke dị afọ asatọ. Ọrịa ya na-eme ka Mumtaz chụpụ ya na ụmụ ya n'ụlọ nke chere na Pushpa bụ mmefu ego ya.
- Shilpa, onye a maara dika "Aging Bird Girl", bụ onye nledo Mumtaz. A kọwara àgwà ya dị ka onye nwere "ahụ dị nro nke nwa agbọghọ na ntì nwere oghere nke agadi nwanyị. Ọ bụ, n'okpuru uwe ya na-acha odo odo, na-adịghị ike dị ka nwa nnụnụ.[4] Shilpa nọ n'ụlọ obi ụtọ n'onwe ya. Shilpa bụkwa onye aṅụrụma.
- Anita, The “half frowning girl’, bụ otu n’ime ndị Lakshmi na ha bi. N'akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ, Anita bụkwa onye Lakshmi na Shahanna. Ozugbo ọ gbapụrụ mana ndị goonda (ndị ikom na-arụrụ Mumtaz ọrụ) jidere ya, tie ya ihe, ma kpọghachite ya n'ụlọ obi ụtọ. Ha bụ ihe mere ihu ya ji dị iche iche. O siri ike ịgụ Anita mgbe ụfọdụ n'ihi àgwà ya dị iche, mana ya na Lakshmi ghọrọ enyi na njedebe nke akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ.
- Harish, nwa nwoke David Beckham, bụ nwa Pushpa dị afọ asatọ. Ọ na-echegbu onwe ya banyere David Beckham na bọọlụ. Ọ na-aga ụlọ akwụkwọ kwa ụbọchị ma na-alọta n'ụlọ Happiness House. N'akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ, Lakshmi na-enwere Harish anyaụfụ n'ihi na ọ na-ebi ndụ nkịtị ma ọ naghị ebi ndụ. Mgbe ọ jidere ya ka ọ na-ele akwụkwọ ya, Harish na-enye aka ịkụziri Lakshmi Bekee na Hindi. Harish na-arụ ọrụ maka ụmụ agbọghọ na ndị ahịa ha n'abalị. Mgbe ụfọdụ, ọ na-enweta rupee ole na ole. “Ọ bụ nwata nwoke dị ihe dị ka afọ asatọ...]. O nwere ntutu isi nke na-arapara dị ka tassels n'elu ọka ọka na ikpere dị ka nke nwa ewu.[5]
- Street Boy, onye na-ere tii. Ọ na-abịa n'ụlọ obi ụtọ kwa ụbọchị iji resinye ụmụ agbọghọ tii. Ya na ha na-egwuri egwu mana ya na ha anaghị ehi ụra. Na mbụ, ihere na-eme Lakshmi ma ọ hụ ya n'ụlọ obi ụtọ, mana mgbe ọ malitere inye ya onyinye nri, ha malite inwe ntolite nkekọ. N'ụzọ dị mwute, e nyere ya ụzọ ọhụrụ, ha ahụghịkwa ibe ha ọzọ. Lakshmi amụtaghị aha onye a.
- Monica, otu n'ime ndị na-enweta ego kachasị elu na ụlọ obi ụtọ onye fọrọ nke nta ka ọ kwụọ ụgwọ ya. O nwekwara oke iwe ọkụ. O nwere nwa nwanyị n'ụlọ ya nke ọ na-akwụ ụgwọ ụlọ akwụkwọ. Monica na-ekwu na ndị mmadụ ga-ekele ma sọpụrụ ya na Lakshmi mgbe ha lọtara maka iziga ego. Mgbe Monica laghachiri n'ụlọ, a naghị ekele ya na nsọpụrụ, kama ọ gbapụrụ n'obodo ya wee laghachi n'ụlọ obi ụtọ. Ka oge na-aga, a chụpụrụ ya n'ihi na ọ jidere "virus'.
- Onye ahịa America #1: Ọ na-akwụ ụgwọ Lakshmi mana ya na ya anaghị ehi ụra. Kama nke ahụ, ọ na-agwa ya okwu ma na-anwa ịhụ ma ọ chọrọ ịhapụ Happiness House. Lakshmi na-agbachi nkịtị n'oge mgbanwe ahụ. Ọ na-enye ya kaadị.
- Onye ahịa America #2: Ọ bụghị ezigbo onye America ma ọ bụ nwee mmasị ịnwa ịnapụta Lakshmi n'ụlọ obi ụtọ. Ọ bịarutere mmanya na-egbu ma soro Lakshmi dinaa.
- Onye ahịa America #3: Bịa ma jụọ Lakshmi ajụjụ. Ọ na-ese foto Lakshmi. Nwatakịrị nwanyị ahụ na-akparịta ụka n'ezie, n'ụzọ ụfọdụ. Ọ na-ekwu na ọ ga-alọghachi maka Lakshmi, ọ na-emekwa. Ya na ya na-apụ.
- Habib: "onye ahịa" mbụ Lakshmi.
Nnabata
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Sold natara nyocha dị mma maka ikpughere ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ na ụwa a na-amaghị. Kirkus reviews, dịka ọmụmaatụ, kwuru na "McCormick na-enye ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ bi na nchekwa na n'okpuru nchebe nke iwu windo doro anya n'ime ụwa siri ike na obi ọjọọ.”[6] Booklist kwetara, na-ekwu na Sold bụ “akụkọ a na-agaghị echefu echefu banyere ịgba ohu mmekọahụ dị ka ọ dị ugbu a.”[7]
Ihe nrite na nsọpụrụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ALA Top 10 Best Book for Young Adults 2007[8][9]
- National Book Award Finalist 2007
- National Public Radio - Top 100 Books of the Year 2007
- Book Sense Pick 2007
- California Young Reader Medal 2007
- Quill Award 2007
- Gustav-Heinemann-Peace Prize 2008
- Elliot Rosewater Award 2009–2010
Ebensidee
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ North East India (2014). Assamese teenager Niyar Saikia acts in Hollywood movie - Sold. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved on 2014-08-12.
- ↑ McCormick, p. 7
- ↑ McCormick, p. 98
- ↑ McCormick, p. 92
- ↑ McCormick, p. 140
- ↑ (September 1, 2006) "McCormick, Patricia, Sold. (young adult review) (brief article) (Book review)". Kirkus Reviews 74 (17): 908. Retrieved on March 10, 2011.
- ↑ Rochman (15 September 2006). "Daughters For Sale. (Story behind the Story: Patricia McCormick's Sold)". Booklist 103 (2). Retrieved on 9 March 2011.
- ↑ American Library Association (2007). 2007 Best Books for Young Adults. Archived from the original on 2011-02-13. Retrieved on 2011-02-03.
- ↑ Patricia McCormick's Biography at HarperTeen.
Akwụkwọ ọgụgụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]McCormick, Patricia. E rere ya. New York, New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2008.