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A collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the trophies of his youth, along with his trout flies.

  • -- John Cheever 约翰·契佛

短篇小说集通常被认为是可怕的熟料;对这位想要展示自己年轻时的战利品和鳟鱼蝇的年长作家来说，这是一种强制性的礼貌。

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It was really written as most, I think, books are by writers - for themselves. There was something that just had to be written, in a way that it had to be written. If you know what I mean.

我想，这本书和大多数书一样，都是作者为他们自己写的。有些东西是必须写出来的，以一种必须写出来的方式。如果你明白我的意思。

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When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.

写小说的时候，作者应该创造活生生的人;人们不要字符。一个人物是一幅漫画。

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