This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession.

  • -- Ryszard Kapuscinski 卡普辛斯基

这是文学和读者之间最亲密的关系:他们把文本当作自己的一部分,当作一种财产。

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The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive.

文学的功能,通过它所有的变异,一直是让我们意识到自我的特殊性,以及自我在与社会和文化的冲突中的高度权威。从这个意义上说,文学是颠覆性的。

Literature can remind us that not all life is already written down: there are still so many stories to be told.

文学可以提醒我们,并非所有的人生都已被记录下来:还有那么多故事等着我们去讲述。