It is the job of the novelist to touch the reader.

  • -- Elizabeth George 伊丽莎白·乔治

打动读者是小说家的工作。

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I'm a very good storyteller; I have a lot of compassion for people. That's very useful for a novelist. A lot of novelists are snots. They're just mean people. I'm not a terribly skilled stylist, nor do I want to be. I want a lot of people to read one of my stories and go, 'That was pretty cool.'

我很会讲故事;我对人很有同情心。这对小说家来说非常有用。许多小说家都是势利小人。他们只是些卑鄙的人。我不是一个非常熟练的造型师,我也不想成为。我想让很多人读我的故事,然后说,‘那太酷了。’

For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo.

对我来说,作为一个初出茅庐的小说家,所有其他在世的作家组成了一个对照组,对他们来说,世界就是安慰剂。