安德里娅·利维(Andrea Levy)是近年来备受评论界关注的当代英国小说家之一。利维1956年生于伦敦,父母是1948年乘坐“帝国风驰号”来到英国的牙买加移民。利维自二十世纪九十年代开始文学创作,迄今已有五部小说问世。前三部作品——《屋里灯火通明》(Every Light in the House Burnin’,1994)、《前途渺茫》(Never Far from Nowhere,1996)、《柠檬果》(Fruit of the Lemon,1999)带有较强的自传色彩,背景设置在二十世纪六七十年代的英国,从不同角度探讨了出生在英国 Andrea Levy is one of the most contemporary British novelists of recent critics. Levy was born in London in 1956 and was a Jamaican immigrant who came to the United Kingdom in 1948 with his “Imperial Strike.” Since Levi started his literary creation in the 1990s, so far five novels have been published. The first three works - Every Light in the House Burnin ’(1994), Never Far from Nowhere (1996), Fruit of the Lemon (1999) Have a strong autobiographical color, set in the background of the sixties and seventies of the 20th century Britain, from different angles to explore was born in the United Kingdom