《纠正》是美国小说家乔纳森·弗兰岑从事文学创作以来第一部赢得广泛关注和好评的小说。作者糅合了传统的现实主义创作手法和后现代主义小说的一些元素,对美国人、美国家庭和整个20世纪末全球化背景下的消费主义盛行的美国社会进行了细致的描绘和批判。凭借这部小说,弗兰岑对于当代美国的家庭问题、社会问题和道德问题进行了寓言式的探讨。 Correction is the first novel in American literary genius Jonathan Franzen to win widespread attention and acclaim since her literary creation. The author combines elements of traditional realist writing techniques and postmodernist novels and paints and critiques Americans, American families and the American society prevalent in the late 20th century with the globalization of consumerism. With this novel, Franzen makes an allegorical discussion of the contemporary American family, social and moral issues.