Recently, I dug out Barstow's novel and read it again.

最近，我翻出了巴斯托的小说，又看了一遍。

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Have you read her new novel?

你看过她新出的小说了吗？

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It's the best novel (that) I've ever read.

这是我读过的最佳小说。

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And today I'm going to suggest two--actually, well, yes two additional contexts that we can look to, to read the novel.

今天我想为你们提供两种参考方案，事实上是,两种额外理解小说语境的方法。

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One kind of question, then, I was raising is: what context do you use to read any novel?

我所提出的一类问题是：,你一般采用什么语境去理解小说？

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Now I want to switch gears, just for the last couple minutes, and ask you: what do you see when you read this novel?

在最后的这几分钟，我想换换话题，问问你们：，在看这部小说时,你们读到了什么？

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When it comes to fiction, Tim Winton's Cloudstreet is probably the must-read novel, although I thought Breath was brilliant at making sense of the joy and wonder of surfing to people who have never ridden a wave.

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He says he has never read a novel and told his staff he'd rather hear about any problems in person than read a report.

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When we read a novel or watch a movie, we understand that we are spectators only.

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