枕头、小地毯、水彩画能有效驱散一个不知名的公寓或是汽车旅馆房间的冰冷感。

Pillows, small rugs, watercolors can dispel much of the chilling anonymity of a sublet apartment or motel room.

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但通常情况下，一个作家会表现得置身事外，这种疏离感会让人觉得内心冰冷。

But very often, a writer can appear to stand aside, and this detachment makes people feel: there's a bit of ice in the heart.

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我寻求爱，还因为它能缓解我心理上的孤独感，我感觉心灵的战栗，仿如站在世界的边缘而面前是冰冷，无底的死亡深渊。

I have sought it, next, because it relieves loneliness-that terrible loneliness in which one shivering consciousness looks over the rim of the world into the cold unfathomable abyss.

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