"Bhuku reDombo" munyori Jonathan Papernick paakanyora nekudhinda

Jonathan Papernick ndiye munyori nyaya inounganidza * The Ascent of Eli Israel *, * Hapana Humwe Zvimwe * uye * The Book of Stone *. Nhema yake yakaonekwa mumagazini akawanda ezvinyorwa, kusanganisira, * Nerve *, * Post Road *, * Green Mountains Review *, * Train Night *, * Blunderbuss *, * Folio * uye * Confrontation *. Basa rake rakange rave ranyora muItsika Yakarasika: Jewish Fiction kubva kuEdge *, * Scribblers paDombo *, * The Moment, * * Sudden Flash Youth * uye * Six-Word Memoirs paIchiJudha Life *. Dara Horn anodana Papernick "munyori wepakutanga," uye New York Times inonyora kuti, "Pane musimboti wakasimba kune zvakanakisisa zvepaPapickick nyaya." Papernick akadzidzisa kunyora kwezvinyorwa kuPratt Institute, Brandeis University, Bar Ilan University, Emerson College Grub Street Vanyori uye Emerson College. Mumwe wekuToronto, Papernick anogara nemudzimai wake nevanakomana vaviri kunze kweBoston uko iye ari Senior Writer-in-Residence pajiji reBoston-nzvimbo.

Rachel Sherman: Unogona here kurondedzera rwendo rwekunyora bhuku reMabwe? Zvakakutora sei kuti upedze? Chii chakafuridzira pfungwa?

Jonathan Papernick: * Bhuku reDombo * rakanditora kwenguva yakareba kuti ndinyore. Ini ndakatanga kuinyora munaSeptember 2000 mushure mokutanga kwenyaya yangu yenyaya * Kukwidza kwaEli Israel * kwaipararira nevaparidzi veNew York. Ndakanga ndataura nehurukuro yekushungurudzika kwechiJudha mumusangano wezvakaitika uye ndakafunga kuti ndakanga ndisati ndazvichenesa zvekunakidza saka ndakasarudza kuti ndaida kunyora nheyo yomuBrooklyn, kwandaigara panguva iyoyo. Zvinofadza, nhamba iyi yakatanga kuuya pamwe chete munguva yemudhiyo-shoma motokari kubva kuWesleyan University kusvika Fort Greene, kuBrooklyn. Kutanga, baba va protagonist, mutongi mukuru Walter Stone akatanga kuumba mupfungwa dzangu. Panguva iyoyo, baba vangu vaiedza kuve mutongi muCanada uye vakanga vasina ruzivo, uye ndaida kuti aone kuti havasi vatongi vose vaiva vanhu vakakura uye kuti pakanga pasina kunyadziswa mukusava mutongi.

Iniwo ndaiziva kuti hutano hwangu hwakanga huri jaya rakarasika pakati pemakore makumi maviri nemakumi maviri raive akaparadzana kubva kuna baba vake vakanga vachangobva kufa. Uye ndaiziva kuti maitiro angu aizotanga nhauri pamusoro peimba yake achifunga kuzviuraya. Kupfuura izvozvo, zvaive zvakaoma kuisa ino ino pamwe chete sezvandaiziva kuti ndaifunga kuita kuti mutsara wangu wemifananidzo uone PG nekuenzanisa, ndaida kunyorera chimwe chinhu chinoputika, chichivhiringidza, chimwe chinhu chaizonyatsoita nhaurirano uye kukakavadzana.

Ndakanyora kwenguva yakareba murima, ndisingazivi kuti ndingawana sei kwandaida asi ndakapfuurira mberi uye pashure pemakore maviri kana matatu nhoroondo yakatanga kuwira munzvimbo. Pane imwe nguva ndakagadzikana nemunyori wangu akanaka Michelle Caplan paFipp Tree Books mangwanani-ngwanani muna 2014, kunyorwa kwacho kwakabviswa. Ini ndakanyanya kunyora zvakare bhuku racho pamwe chete naro kundinyengetedza kugara ndichichera zvakadzama kuti ndiite kuti vanhu vangu vawedzere kumira, kuvamanikidza zvakanyanya, kuti vatore mikana uye mwedzi mitatu gare gare, ndaive nemashoko zana nemakumi matatu nemashanu zviuru zvinyorwa bhuku ratinayo nhasi.

Iwe unogona kutaura pamusoro pehupenyu hwako huchinyora bhuku rino neFir Tree Books? Chii chinokonzera kuti Muonde uone kusiyana nevamwe vaparidzi?

Chiitiko changu chaishanda naMuonde chakange chiri chakanakisisa, kutanga nekuda kweukama hwepedyo ndakanga ndakwanisa kuva nemunyori wangu. Neyano rangu iri rimwe remabhuku mana ekutanga ari kubudisa pakurongwa kwavo kwekutanga, ndakapiwa zvizhinji zvisingatauri kubva kumugadziri, asi kubva kune umwe neumwe kune iyo yekubudisa imba. Ndinoziva dzimba dzakawanda dzakakura dzingaratidzika dzakanyanya kukudzwa, asi zviri nyore kurasikirwa mukutinhira, uye ini nguva dzose ndainzwa kuti bhuku rangu rakanga rine hanya zvikuru kwete kwandiri chete, asi kune ramangwana reMuonde, sezvavakaita aida kuita hurukuro munyika.

Ndinofunga kuti ivo vanokosha, kwete nekuda kwezvavanopa kune vanyori vavo, asiwo nokuti havana kutya kutora mikana uye vanonyatsoshanda pamwe nedzimwe nyaya dzakaoma, nhoroondo dzokuti vaparidzi vakawanda vangave vakatya kutora. Hapana paMuonde wakamboti ndikumbira kuti nditaure chinhu chipi nechipi pasi, zvichinyatsopesana, ndakaudzwa kuti ndisatora zvimiti zvangu uye kuti rega riende kuenda kwaidiwa.

Sezvo bhuku rako rinosangana nehurukuro dzakawanda dzakakakavadzana, iwe wakambova nemhinduro here yakakushamisa iwe?

Sezvo bhuku racho rave risiri kunze kwevhiki, handina kumbova nemhinduro dzakawanda asi kunze kwezvidzidzo zvishomanana zvekuparidzira izvo zvaive zvakanaka chaizvo. Pane chikamu changu chinofunga kuti chikamu chechiverengi chechiJudha chingaona bhuku iri se "rakaipa kuvaJudha," iro randinofunga kuti pfungwa isinganzwisisi kutanga, asi iyo inogona kuva yekutanga kutanga kukurukurirana kukuru pamusoro extremism.

Chii chinonzi hupenyu hwako hwezuva nezuva? Unogadzirisa sei nguva yako yekunyora?

Sezvo ini ndichidzidzisa nguva yakazara paEmerson College uye ndine vana vaviri vaduku hazvisi nyore nguva dzose kuwana nguva yekunyora. Ndinowanzova "streaky" munyori iyo yakanyatsoratidzwa neyano ino apo ndakadzorera bhuku rose mumwedzi misere. Kazhinji ndainyora maawa matanhatu nemanomwe pazuva, asi ini ndinogonawo kufamba mwedzi nemwedzi pasina kunyora. Kunyange dzimwe nguva ndinonzwa ndine mhosva pamusoro payo, ndinofunga kuti uropi hunoda nguva yekudzorera, uye munyori anogara achinyora mupfungwa yokuti nguva dzose anounganidza pfungwa mukusaziva kwake, achikudziridza pfungwa dzacho kusvikira vasati vatanga kusvika kuhupenyu. Ndiine mhuri, zvisinei, izvi zvishoma zvekukurukurirana, uye ndakafanirwa kutarisa chikamu chakanaka kuitira kuti ndipe inozi yangu nguva yaidiwa kuti iuye muupenyu.

Ndeapi mazano aunayo kune vanyori vaduku?

Zvakanaka, zano rangu rekutanga nderekuti vanyori vaduku vanofanira kuverenga nokuverenga zvose uye nekuverenga nguva dzose - zvose kunyora panguva ino uye zvekare. Vanoda kunzwa kuti havazombozivi zvakakwana. Ndinotenda kuti isu tiri nguva dzose vadzidzi vekunyora, pasinei nokuti tiri vaduku kana vakuru-hapana kana nguva yatinosvika, patinogona kutaura kuti takazviita, iyo inogara ichiita.

Zvinonyanya kukosha kuti vanyori vagare pasi pachigaro pamberi pekombiyuta kana padhi pepaji uye kuti vaite basa racho. Hapana chinhu chinoshamisika pamusoro pokuva munyori, ndezvekusurukirwa kwekuisa chimwe chinhu pasi peji uye nekudzokorora nekudzokorora nekudzokorora kusvikira yava kunzwa zvakanaka.

Vanyori vaduku nevakuru vanofanira kuenzanisa kuzvikudza nekuzvininipisa. Apo patinogara pasi kuti tinyora, tiri vusiki, vanamwari mune zviduku uye tinoda kunyora nepfungwa huru yekuzvikudza, sezvatinosika vanhu chaivo, vanhu vakawanda, nyika dzinotangira upenyu kubva peji. Zvisinei, patinopinda munyika sevanyori, tinoda kuzviratidza nokuzvininipisa kukuru. Pane zvinhu zvakawanda zvokuti vanhu vanogona kunge vachiita nguva yavo, ingave kutarisa firimu, kana kutamba mitambo yemavhidhiyo kana kusungirirana neshamwari, uye kune zviuru nezviuru zvemabhuku zvakabudiswa gore roga roga, uye hapana chikonzero chemunhu chero upi zvake kunze kwerunhare redu kune mumwe munhu kuti averenge mabhuku edu, kunyanya kana isu tichizvikudza kana kuti mune chero nzira. Vanyori vanofanira kuzviratidza nenzira yeushamwari, yepamusoro-soro, kunzwisisa kuti tirikukumbira zvakawanda kuti mumwe munhu atore maawa mashanu kana matanhatu kana maawa akawanda ari oga nemashoko edu chete kuti aite kuti vave nekambani.

Jonatani achave achiverenga kuGreenlight Bookstore muBrooklyn NY musi waMay 18 kusvika pa7pm. Mamwe mazuva ake okushanyirwa akanyorwa apa.