Michael Seiffert is based at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and Alan Kogut at the Goddard Space Flight Centre in Maryland.

迈克尔·塞弗特在加州帕萨迪纳市的喷气推进实验室工作，艾伦·科格特在马里兰州的戈达德太空飞行中心工作。

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"You have to be the type for exams, you can't just be good for the job," said Jasmine Seiffert, a 39-year-old German who tried to get a job as an EU proof-reader.

39岁的德国人杰西•塞非尔特应聘过欧盟的文字校对员一职。 她说：“你得是个考试型选手，仅能胜任工作还不够。”

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Seiffert and his team claim Darwinius didn't have much anatomical detail to study because it is so crushed, but none of the authors have ever seen the original specimen.

塞弗特和她的团队表示达尔文猴化石太不完整，因此没有太多的结构细节值得研究。 但他们没有一个人亲眼看到过这个原始的标本。

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Ms Seiffert's tone is dreadfully sober, but her writing is solid and carefully wrought.

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That happens in the course of the three stories which make up Rachel Seiffert's excellent novel.

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Like Mr Bezmozgis, Ms Seiffert uses some of the same characters from story to story, which helps draw the collection together.

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