每一部小说都是一次通往未知的旅程，无论对作者还是读者而言。
Every novel is a journey into the unknown, both for the writer and the reader.
The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
我声称要完全活出我时代的矛盾，这可能会使讽刺成为真理的条件。
信任是每一段牢固关系的基础，无论是商业还是生活。
"The act of remembering is a way of reclaiming our history and asserting our presence in the world."
记忆的行为是重新夺回我们的历史并断言我们在世界中的存在的一种方式。
The bond market is the ultimate predictor of market sentiment.