I work for two years on a book and it comes out and two days later I've got my first e-mail: When is the next one coming out?

  • -- George R.R. Martin 乔治R.R.马丁

我花了两年时间写一本书,两天后我收到了第一封电子邮件:下一封什么时候出版?

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I don't know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it's true. We aren't satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams.

我不知道是谁说小说家读别人的小说只是为了弄清楚他们是怎么写的。我相信这是真的。我们对暴露在书页表面的秘密并不满意:我们把书翻了个底朝天,寻找缝合线。

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

这就是我们的生活,远离了公众的纠缠,在树木中找到了语言,在奔流的小溪中找到了书籍,在石头中找到了布道,在一切事物中找到了美好。