他的第一部小说《三重门》写出青春期少年在家庭与学校的压力下枯萎的故事。
His first novel, "Triple Door," plumbed the adolescent angst of those withering under the pressures of family and school.
所以,有一天,当处于青春期的我怒气勃发地一脚把弟弟卧室的门从合页上踢掉时,我知道这种行为该怪谁:“全是你们造成的。”
So when one day—in a fit of adolescent rage—I kicked my brother’s bedroom door straight off its hinges21), I knew who to blame for my behavior: “You made me this way.”
大脑完全定型之前正是开始学习吉他或者学习一门新语言的良好时期,如果你告诉他们这些,他们不一定会听,但只须明白青少年的大脑成长需要更多时间和经历,这或许可以帮助父母和孩子双方顺利地度过青春期。
Before the brain is fully molded is a great time to take up the guitar or learn a new language. Not that teenagers will listen if you tell them this.
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