Yet at the same time, you probably thought "Oh, yeah, well, I did come out pretty much in the place I expected to come out in despite the roundabout way of having gotten there."

但同时，你可能会想“哦，也是，尽管比较曲折,但是我也比预想的收获了更多“

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I still want to tell this story," and he does it in a kind of roundabout way. And this is on page 49.

我还是想要告诉人们我的故事,他用一种迂回的方式这样做了，这是在49页。

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