And for me it's fun because I may not know the novel that you end up picking, and so it is a kind of challenge for me to take a novel that you've chosen and come to grips with it myself It may be one that I know.

我也觉得很好玩,因为我可能不知道你们最后选择的小说，所以对我来说,认真对待你们选的一本书很有挑战性,可能是一本我知道的书。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Yesterday, on M.L. King Day, I had the privilege of being on at least four radio programs about this new book I have out called A Slave No More, some of them quite terrific.

昨天是马丁·路德·金的纪念日,我有幸被超过四家电台的问答节目邀请去,介绍我最新出版的一本书《无奴之国》,有些问题很有深度

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选