How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me.

  • -- William Gaddis 威廉·加迪斯

我所遇到的一些作家是如何读完他们的书而不因无聊而死的,我无法理解。

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Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.

成功之于作家是一个规律,它是如此的渐进,以至于当他回首往事并意识到自己已经攀登到的高度时,他总会感到某种震惊。

At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.

至少有一半的悬疑小说出版违反了这样的法律:一旦真相大白,解决之道似乎是不可避免的。