When you write fiction, you can sort of invent more but also pack it with emotions that are very pertinent to you. Whereas with nonfiction, you have to be as factual as possible but also hopefully - also bring... emotional relevance to the piece.

-- Oscar Hijuelos 奥斯卡·希胡罗斯

当你写小说的时候，你可以创造出更多的东西，但也可以把与你相关的情感打包在一起。而对于非小说类作品，你必须尽可能真实，但也希望能带来……与作品的情感关联。

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There's a really nice moment in the life of a piece of writing where the writer starts to get a feeling of it outgrowing him - or he starts to see it having a life of its own that doesn't have anything to do with his ego or his desire to 'be a good writer.'

有一个很好的时刻的作品,作者的生活开始变得的感觉:他——或者他开始看到它有它自己的生命与他没有任何关系的自我或他想成为一个好作家。

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The truth is that every writer, whether it's fiction or nonfiction, is trying to write something truly original and that's what I think I'm doing.

事实上，每个作家，不管是小说还是非小说，都在尝试写一些真正原创的东西，这就是我认为我在做的。

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When you deal with nonfiction you deal with human characters.

当你处理非虚构作品时，你处理的是人类角色。

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