在鬼金2017年出版的小说集《用眼泪,作成狮子的纵发》封面上,有这样几个引人注目的词汇:“中国卡佛”“吊车司机”“性爱与死亡的奏鸣曲”“黑色故事集”。前两个词说的主要是作家本人的身份。与美国小说家卡佛一度是工人一样,鬼金一边在轧钢厂开着吊车,一边却坚持写着小说,写着那种能够发表在《花城》《十月》等纯文学期刊上的严肃文学。在当下严肃小说、诗歌的创作主体中,像鬼金这样拥有“双重身份” There are several notable words on the cover of Ghost’s Novel 2017 Collection “Tears, Lion’s Haircut”: “China’s Carver” “Crane Driver” “Sex and Death Sonata ”“ Black Story Set ”. The first two words say the identity of the writer himself. Like the American novelist Carver, who was once a worker, Ghost Gold, holding a crane in the rolling mill, insisted on writing novels and writing serious literature that could be published in purely literary journals like Huacheng and October . In the current serious novel, the main body of poetry, like ghost gold so have “double identity”