“严肃的”非小说类和小说类的精装本和商业平装本肯定会持续更长时间。

Hardback and trade paperbacks for "serious" nonfiction and fiction will surely last longer.

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最新出版的小说总是需求很大，历史、科学、园艺等非小说类书籍也很受欢迎。

The latest novels are always in great need, and non-fiction books, such as books on history, science and gardening, are well-loved, too.

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尝试一下非小说类和技术类书籍：这些不仅能迅速教会你说话的新方式，还能教会你思考的新方式。

Try nonfiction and technical books: these will rapidly teach you not only new ways to talk, but new ways to think.

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One of the best descriptions I've ever read of why slavery persisted, of why people defended it, and why people went to war for it, came before the war, in 1857, in a speech by the African-American woman, novelist, writer, poet Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

我曾读到的一段比较精彩的论述,关于为什么奴隶制度留存了下来,为什么人们为其辩护,为其而战,在1857年,战争前夕,在一个非裔美国女人的演讲中,她是小说家兼作家兼诗人,弗朗斯·伊莲·瓦特金·哈伯

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