闲来无事,拜读了哥伦比亚大学夏志清教授写的《中国现代小说史》一书。该书最初以英文版于1961年由耶鲁大学出版,40年来,历经英文版三版,中文版三版,畅销不衰。没有时间去一探国外对此书的评价之究竟,但从国内的反应来看,该书可谓毁誉参半——既 Nothing else, read the book “History of Modern Chinese Fiction” by Professor Xia Zhiqing of Columbia University. The book was first published in English in 1961 by Yale University, 40 years, after the English version of the third edition, the Chinese version of the third edition, bestseller. There is no time to explore the evaluation of this book abroad, but from the domestic reaction, the book can be described as mixed - both