There isn't, even now, a great tradition of novel-writing in Afghanistan. Most of the literature is in the form of poetry.

-- Khaled Hosseini 哈立德·侯赛尼

即使是现在，阿富汗也没有写小说的伟大传统。大多数文学作品是以诗歌的形式出现的。

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But you say you are conservative - eminently conservative - while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?

但你说你是保守的——非常保守——而我们是革命性的、破坏性的，或诸如此类的东西。保守主义是什么?它不是坚持旧的和尝试过的，反对新的和未经尝试的吗?

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Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he's stabbing the independent bookstores in the back.

不要光顾连锁书店。每次我看到某个作家计划在连锁书店读书和签名，我就想告诉他，他在背后捅那些独立书店的竹杠。

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Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.

诗歌是普通语言的n次方。诗歌是由思想所构成的，是由细腻、坚韧的文字所凝聚而成的。

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Tradition is the illusion of permanance.

传统是永恒的幻觉。

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