他作品的学术性超越了其小说性?
当代盛行的文化小说存在三大问题:缺乏文化整体观念,缺乏文化批判精神,丧失小说性。
The popular culture novels in contemporary have three problems: lack of the whole idea in Culture, lack of the criticism spirit and losing the character of the novel.
阿西莫夫小说中的机器人暴露出这三条法则的复杂性与漏洞,即使这些法则奏效,机器人还是不得不对情况进行评估。
The robots in Asimov's fiction expose complications and loopholes in the three laws, and even when the laws work, robots still have to assess situations.
一个批判性的共识已经出现,即玛丽·麦卡锡将作为散文家而不是小说家被人们记住。
A critical consensus has appeared that Mary McCarthy will be remembered principally as an essayist rather than as a novelist.
马歇尔避免了二十世纪初抗议小说中典型的受压迫、与白人社会冲突的悲剧性女主人公。
Marshall avoided the oppressed and tragic heroine in conflict with White society that had been typical of the protest novels of the early twentieth century.
许多其他19世纪小说家写的是娱乐性作品。
Many other 19th-century novelists wrote entertaining (娱乐的) works.
阿加莎·克里斯蒂是一位女性作家,她被认为是犯罪小说女王。
Agatha Christie was a female writer who is considered the queen of crime novels.
有一位文学评论家称大卫·福斯特·华莱士是过去二十年来最有影响力的作家之一,他说,华莱士给美国的小说带来了尝试性写作风格和责任感。
One literary critic called David Foster Wallace one of the most influential writers of the past twenty years. He said Wallace brought experimentation of form and a sense of play to the American novel.
其中一人带领他走进了一口暗如墨色的深井中,小说中的许多更具哲学性的独白就被设定在那里。
One leads him into the inky darkness of a well, where many of the novel's more philosophical soliloquies are set.
乍看起来,这种情况,听起来好像是直接来自廉价科幻小说的情节。虽然造成灾难的可能性很小,可是为什么要去冒险呢?
On the face of it, that sounds like a scenario straight out of cheap science fiction. But even if the odds of calamity are small, why gamble?
每周两次在登上火车到普林斯顿大学授课前,他5:30就从曼哈顿的公寓起床并开始备课,一堂课是关于博尔赫斯的,另一堂课是创作性写作和小说技巧。
Twice a week he wakes up in his Manhattan apartment at 5:30 a.m. to prepare for his classes, one on Borges and the other on creative writing and techniques of the novel, before boarding a train.
也许,美国小说界的这种开放性,给了读者和出版商们无视译本需要的一个口实。
Perhaps this openness of American fiction gives readers and publishers an excuse to ignore the need for translated texts.
对于我来说,人物各性化是小说的中心内容。
《社会性动物》一书的论点是通过小说的形式来表达的。
The Social Animal's thesis is expressed through the form of a novel.
小说更具有可信性:这也是一个很常见的现象。
我们都有自己的兴趣爱好,并且,如同对流行小说类以及非小说类的看法一样,对于技术性材料也确实是这样的。
We all have favorites, and this is just as true for technical materials as it is for popular works of fiction and non-fiction.
弗兰克•科莫德爵士详细阐述了福斯特作品中音乐的重要性,包括贯穿小说中的文学主题的运用,犹如音乐主题。
Sir Frank expounds on the importance of music in Forster's work, including the use of literary leitmotifs that run through his novels like musical themes.
有些想法是尝试性的,而有一些却像是科幻小说。
Some ideas were tentative, while others careened into what seemed like science fiction.
一个叙述性的理论通常都在讲述,小说中没有细节是完全和主题无关的这一满足感。
A narrative theory is always talking with some satisfaction about how there's no such thing in fiction as irrelevant detail.
在这些小说中表达的主题是有启发性和冲击性的。
Themes expressed in these novels can be both inspirational and heartbreaking.
当探测到地外生命的可能性已经堪与小说媲美的时候,这个命题就显得更加重要。
As the possibility of discovering extraterrestrial life catches up with fiction, the question may become more pertinent.
现在如果还有对这本小说虚构性有所疑问,我想要迅速地让向你们展示两件事情,2007年是《在路上》出版的十五周年。
Now, if we have any doubts that on the Road is mythic in itself, I just want to show you quickly two things. In 2007, on the Road had its fiftieth anniversary of publication.
这本书以小说的形式提供了很多优秀而具有普遍性的个人理财建议。
This book offers good, general personal finance advice in the guise of a novel.
考虑到我们人类的行为并不适合于可持续性,许多科幻小说家都想当然地认定超人类智能实际上会希望我们人类灭绝。
Many science fiction authors have postulated that superhuman artificial intelligence would in fact want us extinct, given that our species' behavior doesn't lend itself to sustainability.
“蒸汽朋克”是推想性小说的一种类型,这类故事的发生背景通常设定为过去与未来相结合的城市:维多利亚时代的发明创造出现在一个黑暗的异世界里。
Steampunk is a kind of speculative fiction that usually takes place in urban Settings where the future meets the past: Victorian era inventions clash with often dark alternate realities.
正如你所看到的一样,与喜欢搜索特殊的图片的男性相比,这些女性更喜欢故事性较强的小说(同人小说,或者是以现有电影/电视/文学为基础的叙事小说)。
As you can see, this woman tends to prefer stories ("fanfiction, " or narratives based on existing movies/TV/literature) much more than the man, who searches for specific images.
正如你所看到的一样,与喜欢搜索特殊的图片的男性相比,这些女性更喜欢故事性较强的小说(同人小说,或者是以现有电影/电视/文学为基础的叙事小说)。
As you can see, this woman tends to prefer stories ("fanfiction, " or narratives based on existing movies/TV/literature) much more than the man, who searches for specific images.
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