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奥芙弗雷德是基列共和国的一名使女。她是这个国家中为数不多能够生育的女性之一，被分配到没有后代的指挥官家庭，帮助他们生育子嗣。和这个国家里的其他女性一样，她没有行动的自由，被剥夺了财产、工作和阅读的权利。除了某些特殊的日子，使女们每天只被允许结伴外出一次购物，她们的一举一 动都受到“眼目”的监视。更糟糕的是，在这个疯狂的世界里，人类不仅要面对生态恶化、经济危机等问题，还陷入了相互敌视、等级分化和肆意杀戮的混乱局面。女性并非这场浩劫中唯一被压迫的对象，每个人都是这个看似荒诞的世界里的受害者。

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She is even more aghast at the grim religious institution to which she soon finds herself consigned

To Hold Up the Sky Amazon Uncover the original stories ofFrom New York Times bestselling author Cixin Liu comes a short story collection of captivating visions of the future and incredible re imaginings of the past. In To Hold Up the Sky, Cixin Liu takes us across time and space, from a rural mountain community where elementary students must use physics to prevent an alien invasion; to coal mines in northern China where new technology will either save lives or unleash a fire that will burn for centuries; to