三毛 英文简介.pptVIP

* *  My Favorite Writer ----sanmao Sanmao’s original name was chenmaoping .But the character in the middle of name is so hard to write that she decided to erase it at three years old. Thereforce,her name turns out to be chenping. ?In English she was also known as?Echo, based on the Greek nymph(希腊山林女神). Sanmao was born in Chongqing and the whole family moved to Taiwan later. ?In elementary school, she read much literature. But during her second year of high school, she shut herself up due to a traumatic incident, and refused to go to school. So her father taught her at home. Then, she studied philosophy in Taiwan, and it was during this period that she experienced her first love. Things didn‘t work out, so she planned to go as far away as possible, and ended up in Spain . ?Years later, she returned back to Taiwan and began working as a German teacher. Her fiance(未婚夫), a 45 years old German man, died of a heart attack, and she again left Taiwan and returned to Spain. In 1974 she went to the Sahara desert and married a Spanish man named Jose (荷西), whom she met 7 years before when she was a student. Jose had been waiting for her since she had returned to Taiwan, although they had not been dating at the time. In 1976 she published her first work, The Stories of the Sahara . Sanmaos books deal mainly with her own experiences studying and living abroad. From 1976 to the time of her death in 1991, Sanmao published more than 20 books. The well-known song Olive Tree(橄榄树) was written by Echo.The singer Qiyu(齐豫) from Taiwan sung it and then became very famous for this song. The movie Red Dust was impacted by Echo’s work received eight Golden Horse Awards(金马奖).The main roles in the movie were Linqingxia Zhangmanyu Qinhan In 1979 her husband drowned while diving. then she returned to Taiwan . In 1991, at the age of 48, sanmao died in a hospital in Taipei, having hanged herself with a pair of silk stockings(丝袜). Some people claimed her death was a