To all my librarian friends, champions of books, true magicians in the House of Life. Without you, this writer would be lost in the Dust.

  • -- Rick Riordan 雷克·莱尔顿

致我所有的图书管理员朋友,书籍的冠军,生活之家的真正魔术师。没有你,这位作家就会湮没在尘土中。

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My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence.

我的朋友们从来不和我谈论我的诗歌,因为他们对我写的诗感到尴尬,或者他们对我写的诗感到尴尬,这些诗并不可怕,但它们是人类存在的状态。

I'm into eating salads and fish. I've always been a big fish eater. I like fruit. I have friends that you have to force-feed them the good stuff. I'm lucky I actually like it. Brussel sprouts and all that.

我喜欢吃沙拉和鱼。我一直很爱吃鱼。我喜欢水果。我有一些朋友,你必须强迫他们吃好东西。我很幸运我喜欢它。布鲁塞尔芽之类的。

My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively.

我的父母渴望我接受他们自己从未接受过的教育。他们不能引导我去读特定的书,但他们鼓励我去读,我随意地、强迫性地去读。

Have books ‘Happened’ to you? Unless your answer to that question is ‘yes,’ I’m unsure how to talk to you.

书“发生”在你身上吗?除非你的答案是“是”,否则我不确定该怎么和你说话。