For a novelist, that's quite an accomplishment.

对于一个小说家来说，那是一个了不起的成就。

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The whole rational cognition is an important ingredient for a novelist to achieve much in creation.

整体理性认识是小说家创作获取成功的一个关键因素。

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If I'm asked what the next most important quality is for a novelist, that's easy too: focus - the ability to concentrate all your limited talents on whatever's critical at the moment.

如果有人问我小说家第二重要的素质是什么，这个答案也很简单：注意力—即集中有限才能完成此刻最为重要的事情的能力。

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One of the best descriptions I've ever read of why slavery persisted, of why people defended it, and why people went to war for it, came before the war, in 1857, in a speech by the African-American woman, novelist, writer, poet Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

我曾读到的一段比较精彩的论述,关于为什么奴隶制度留存了下来,为什么人们为其辩护,为其而战,在1857年,战争前夕,在一个非裔美国女人的演讲中,她是小说家兼作家兼诗人,弗朗斯·伊莲·瓦特金·哈伯

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As subject matter, music is both abstract and familiar not a helpful combination for a novelist.

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He denied he was a romantic, an unbelievable claim for a novelist to make.

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As good a starting-off place as any for a novelist -- which is what Reich is now.

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