I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer.

  • -- Aleksandar Hemon 亚历山大·黑蒙

当有人叫我小说家时,我总是抗拒:这暗示了小说固有的某种优越性。我不是小说家,我是作家。

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A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

大规模的移民必然意味着这个被遗弃的国家的某种或那种不幸。

I could never resist the call of the trail.

我无法抗拒小径的召唤。