和尼克尔森·贝克的作品《文集编撰者》类似，《没有男人的夏天》也是一部没有明显的故事情节，主要由诗人记录的故事组成的作品。

As with Nicholson Baker's "The Anthologist", "The Summer Without Men" is a largely plotless story narrated by a poet.

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英国皇家地理学会（RGS） 试图在其“隐藏的历史”项目中记录这个故事，利用其惊人丰富的馆藏。

The Royal Geographical Society (RGS) seeks to record this story in its Hidden Histories project, using its astonishingly rich collections.

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这个版本不同于《骡子和人》，它只是记录故事，没有描述性或解释性的信息。

This version differs from Mules and Men in that it simply records stories, with no descriptive or interpretive information.

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Wouldn't a later writer have cleaned up this ancestral record if this were in fact something composed at a later period? Also, he notes that the representation of inter-ethnic relationships in the patriarchal stories does not accord with the reality of a later period.

后世的作者难道不会把祖先不光彩的记录抹去吗,如果事实上这故事是后来创作的话？同时，他还提出，宗族故事中所展示的种族间关系,与后世的现实是不相一致的。

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It's sort of an epic novel that takes place in 19th century American West.

这是一部史诗小说，记录了19世纪美国西部的故事。

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