I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table.

  • -- Patrick White 帕特里克·怀特

我养成了关着门写小说的习惯,或者在叔叔家的餐桌上写小说。

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When I start getting close to the end of a novel, something registers in the back of my mind for the next novel, so that I usually don't write, or take notes. And I certainly don't begin. I just allow things to percolate for a while.

当我开始接近一部小说的结尾时,我的脑海中就会出现下一部小说要写的东西,所以我通常不写作,也不做笔记。我当然不会开始。我只是让东西渗一会儿。

To me there's no difference between a book of stories and a novel - they're just slightly different shapes.

对我来说,一本故事书和一本小说没有什么区别——它们只是形状略有不同。