It's my contention that each book creates its own structure and its own length. I've written three or four slim books. It may be that the next novel is a big one, but I don't know.

  • -- Don DeLillo 唐·德里罗

我的观点是,每本书都有自己的结构和长度。我已经写了三四本薄薄的书。也许下一部小说会很成功,但我不知道。

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We are now living in an age which doubts both fact and value. It is the life of this age that we wish to see and judge.

我们现在生活在一个既怀疑事实又怀疑价值的时代。我们希望看到和评判的是这个时代的生活。

I write in a pretty straightforward way. I kind of sit down at page one and start writing.

我写的很直接。我坐在第一页开始写作。

Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon.

我的书很少是关于谁偷了马耳他猎鹰的。

Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.

书籍是心灵的幸运的氯仿。