"So by mistake I took the wrong pot out and poured him a full bowl. He tasted it and remarked that my liquor seemed quite strong and had an unusual taste,but he emptied the bowl without flinching."
"My sister later told me that I seemed to be in love with Madeleine."
"As soon as I entered the casino,I was greeted by a young girl who spoke English.She was quite young,well-dressed,and pretty. I asked her what was her favourite number and she said:"Seventeen."It might have been her age but I did not think so.She was quite young,but looked experienced.She was probabl"
啊,忽然想起来以前读英译唐传奇就是他们夫妇二人的作品,所以就找出来康一康【里面讲的地方/人物我感到好熟悉啊...特别是杨的欧游印象,非常非常贴近我的体验,somehow feel so close to that small circle】如果他们当时没回国留英的话不知道能做出多少学术贡献来...最后,我知道这个中译本不是全译,但是哪怕就是从这里面也能看出杨比章含之etc多了太多关于特权阶层【特别是当杨自己身处其中时(外籍专家领几级工资遭人嫉妒etc)】的自我反思,而章就是一种既爱主席又自矜家世又向往西方的一锅烩...