《生命的寻路人》,诗意且略带悲壮的书名,一如该书封面,仿佛凡·高画作,近景旅人暗夜行路,大块大块涂黑,远景却是金黄光芒笼罩山头,湛蓝天空辽阔幽静,色彩对比强烈,让读者不期然暗暗揪心,在翻开书之前,已经营造出了氛围。加拿大人类学家韦德·戴维斯无疑更是营造氛围的高手。比起封面设计者的创意,在《生命的寻路人》一书中,韦德带领我们踏上世界边缘之旅:在波利尼西亚,我们跟着航海家出海远航,他们的祖先远在公 “Pathfinder of life,” poetic and slightly tragic title, as the book cover, as Van Gogh paintings, near-sight travelers dark night, large chunks of black, distant vision is golden shrouded hills, blue sky Broad and quiet, strong color contrast, so that readers do not secretly worried, before opening the book, has created a atmosphere. Canadian anthropologist Wade Davis is undoubtedly more to create the atmosphere of the master. In the book Pathfinder of Life, Wade led us on the brink of world brink: in Polynesia, we followed voyagers to sea, their ancestors far from the public