When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly.

  • -- Jen Knox 杰恩·诺克斯

当写作好的时候,一本书就变成了一面镜子。读者会看到一种不可思议的熟悉感,并做出相应的反应。

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It did not prepare me for writing or "Power of Attorney." However, what it did is that it forced me out of the DA's office. I stopped getting that county check.

它没有让我为写作或“委托书”做准备。然而,它迫使我离开了地方检察官的办公室。我没有拿到县支票。

Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are.

现在,书籍可以在交付格式化的手稿后的几天内上架,而且通常是这样。

I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.

我想写一首最美的诗,但那是不可能的;世界已经书写了自己。

Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world.

书和门是一回事。你打开它们,进入另一个世界。

I earn the magic of words by writing. I learn the myth of worlds by imagining.

我通过写作获得文字的魔力。 我通过想象学习世界的神话。

The days weren't long enough for the reading she wanted to do.

白天的时间不够她想读的书。

Astonishment is the root of philosophy.

惊奇是哲学的根。

I wanted to live among books.

我想生活在书中。