I want to read that last passage on 308 that he mentions in the essay.

我想给你们读一下他文中提到的308页最后一段。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Here, from the Austrian National library where I was last summer photographing and having a wonderful time, is the last page of the Mozart -that Mozart ever wrote here. This is the "Lacrimosa, " and sort of breaking off--and he doesn't finish this particular movement.

这些都来自于奥地利国家图书馆,就是去年夏天我拍照的地方,在那我度过了快乐的时光,这是莫扎特安魂曲的最后一页,他曾写在这上面,这是《落泪之日》,还是半成品,他没来得及完成这个特殊的乐章

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

.. It's one thing to have-- it's not to say that the best-- if you want your life to be like the plot of a great story, it's not as though you think, " "All right, the denouement must occur at the very last page."

如果你拥有-,不是说最美好的生活-,如果你想让生活像美好的故事情节，它并不像你所想的，“好的，结局一定是在最后一页“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选