When I start getting close to the end of a novel, something registers in the back of my mind for the next novel, so that I usually don't write, or take notes. And I certainly don't begin. I just allow things to percolate for a while.

  • -- Richard Russo 理查德·罗素

当我开始接近一部小说的结尾时,我的脑海中就会出现下一部小说要写的东西,所以我通常不写作,也不做笔记。我当然不会开始。我只是让东西渗一会儿。

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I can inhabit any character in a way that is difficult to do successfully in a contemporary novel.

我可以以一种在当代小说中难以成功塑造的方式塑造任何角色。

Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.

生活不像小说,但小说可以像生活。最好的总是那些。

The drums tell me everything. Everything else registers a millisecond later.

鼓声告诉我一切。其他一切都在一毫秒后注册。