对杰拉尔德来说，他从不以自己身材矮小而自怨自艾，也从不认为这会阻碍他去获得自己所需要的一切。
It was like Gerald that he never wasted regrets on his lack of height and never found it an obstacle to his acquisition of anything he wanted.
该文的合著者之一拉尔兹•斯切米茨对《发现新闻》说，“这很重要，因为考虑到它们不大的体型，这样它们在攻击猎物前就有可能靠近猎物。”
"This makes sense because given their small body size they were probably able to approach their prey very closely before attacking," co-author Lars Schmitz told Discovery News.
这部小说获得了1988年的布克奖，并于1997年拍摄成由凯特·布兰切特和拉尔夫·费恩斯主演的电影。
The novel won the 1988 Booker prize and was filmed in 1997 with Cate Blanchett and Ralph Fiennes.
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