刘震云是80年代后期出现的“新写实”小说的重要作家,他的小说善于描写人在社会结构中的尴尬处境,为我们展示了权力对人的驱使和捉弄。其权力批判意识贯穿始终,且超越了一般意义上的对具体人和事的批判,上升到理性的高度,体现了作家的社会责任感。 Liu Zhenyun was an important writer in the “New Realism” novel that appeared in the late 1980s. His novels are good at depicting the embarrassing situation of human beings in the social structure and show us the drive and tricks of power over people. Its power of critical consciousness runs through from beginning to end, and beyond the general sense of the specific people and things in the critique, rose to a rational height, reflecting the writer’s sense of social responsibility.