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1、AlsobyA.S.ByattFictionTheShadowoftheSunTheGameTheVirginintheGardenStillLifeSugarandOtherStoriesPossession:ARomanceAngelsandInsectsTheMatisseStoriesTheDjinnintheNightingale’sEyeBabelTowerElementalsTheBiographer’sTaleAWhistlingWomanLittleBlackBookofStoriesTh

2、eChildren’sBookCriticismDegreesofFreedom:TheNovelsofIrisMurdochUnrulyTimes:WordsworthandColeridgeintheirTimePassionsoftheMind:SelectedWritingsImaginingCharacters(withIgnêsSodré)OnHistoriesandStories:SelectedEssaysPortraitsinFictionMemory:AnAnthology(edited

3、withHarrietHarveyWood)RAGNARÖKTheEndoftheGodsA.S.ByattFirstpublishedinGreatBritainin2011byCanongateBooksLtd,14HighStreet,EdinburghEH11TEThisdigitaleditionfirstpublishedbyCanongatein2011Copyright©A.S.Byatt,2011ThemoralrightoftheauthorhasbeenassertedBritishL

4、ibraryCataloguing-in-PublicationDataAcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailableonrequestfromtheBritishLibraryISBN9781847670649ExportISBN9781847678430eISBN9781847679659TypesetinVanDijckbyPalimpsestBookProductionLtd,Falkirk,Stirlingshirewww.canongate.tvJointhedis

5、cussion:#ragnarokbyattTableofContentsCoverAlsobyA.S.ByattTitlePageCopyrightDedicationANoteOnNamesAThinChildInWartimeTheEndOfTheWorldYggdrasil:TheWorld-AshRándrasillHomoHominiDeusEstAsgardHomoHominiLupusEstJörmungandrThorFishingBaldurFriggHelLoki’sHouseTheT

6、hinChildInTimeRagnaröKTheThinChildInPeacetimeThoughtsOnMythsBibliographyAcknowledgementsFormymother,K.M.Drabble,WhogavemeAsgardandtheGods.ANoteonNamesThisstoryhasbeenmadefrommanystoriesinmanylanguages–Icelandic,Germanandothers.Thenamesofthepersonsinthemyth

7、varyfromtellingtotelling.IdunaisthesamepersonasIdun.TherearemanywaysofspellingJørmungandrorJörmungander.Ifeelhappierusingvariousspellings,ratherthantryingtoachieveanartificialconsistency.Mythschangeintheminddependingonthetelling–thereisnooverallcorrectvers

8、ion.WODAN’SWILDHUNTATHINCHILDINWARTIMETherewasathinchild,whowasthreeyearsoldwhentheworldwarbegan.Shecouldremember,thoughbarely,thetimebeforewartimewhen,ashermotherfrequentlytoldher,therewashoneyandcreamandegg