Black and Silver
by J
About This Novel
The protagonist of the novel is an unsociable physicist who is anxious about whether his university contract can be renewed; his wife Nora is an enthusiastic and extroverted interior designer with the warmth to pull people out of their "cave". After Ms. A, the nanny who had been together for many years, fell ill and passed away, the seemingly harmonious family began to disintegrate invisibly. The two no longer rubbed shoulders, and the late-night conversations over a glass of red wine became memories of the past... "For a long time, I was convinced that Nora's silver and my black were slowly merging; the same smooth liquid with a metallic luster would eventually flow on the two of us. I was wrong. We all think wrong. Sometimes, life is like a funnel that becomes narrower and narrower. Nora's cheerfulness and my melancholy; Mrs. A's sticky determination and my wife's wonderful disorder;
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