Author Dan Brown is a friendly, normal guy — not the type you'd expect to have created the dark world of the da Vinci Code.

作家丹·布朗是一个友善的普通人，他不是你所想的那种能够创造出《达芬奇密码》里的黑暗世界的人。

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By 2003's The Da Vinci Code, Brown had clearly honed his pop-lit formulation of improbable plot twists, historical trivia and travelogue.

在2003年的那本《达芬奇密码》中，丹·布朗已经通过看似不可能的曲折情节、历史琐事和游记为前传埋下了线索。

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Harvard professor Robert Langdon's quest for the Holy Grail might rely on some shaky historical theories, but with the Da Vinci Code, Brown indisputably found publishing's commercial equivalent.

《达芬奇密码》诱导了一种现象，即哈佛大学的罗伯特·兰登教授去寻找圣杯也许真的有些似是而非的历史理论做为依据，但《达芬奇密码》一书却的的确确地让丹·布朗发现了出版界的商机无限。

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All in all, "The Da Vinci Code" made Dan Brown a very successful writer.

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I got the idea from a book... by Dan Brown, "Da Vinci Code".

我是从一本书里得到了灵感，是丹·布朗的《达芬奇密码》。

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Sotheby's might want to send a bidding paddle to Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown.

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