Good fiction creates empathy. A novel takes you somewhere and asks you to look through the eyes of another person, to live another life.

-- Barbara Kingsolver 芭芭拉?金索佛

好的小说创造同理心。一部小说带你去某个地方，让你透过另一个人的眼睛去看另一个人，去过另一种生活。

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As authors, most - most authors , our art is portraying the human condition. Trying to show you what it's like to be somebody else, trying to make you feel for somebody else. That means you have to have a high degree of empathy.

作为作家，绝大多数作家，我们的艺术是描绘人类的处境。试着向你展示成为别人是什么样子，试着让你对别人有感觉。这意味着你必须有高度的同理心。

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I tend to read more nonfiction, really, because when I'm writing I don't like to read other fiction.

我倾向于读更多的非小说类书籍，真的，因为当我写作的时候，我不喜欢读其他的小说。

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Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.

小说给了我们第二次机会，而生活却否定了我们。

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