Novel writing is solitary work.

  • -- Mohsin Hamid 莫欣·哈米德

小说写作是一项独立的工作。

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A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man.

一个孤独的人,不习惯谈论他的所见所感,他的精神经历比一个爱交际的人更强烈,也更不善于表达。

Genuineness is often sacrificed in order to showcase the author's control over the form and subject matter, the end result technically sound but emotionally cold.

为了展现作者对形式和主题的控制,作者往往牺牲了真实感,最终的结果在技术上听起来不错,但在情感上却很冷淡。

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

我们都被判终身单独监禁在自己的皮囊里。

That's the hard work of writing. The imagining.

这就是写作的艰辛。想象。