The so-called ‘information age’ has given us a surplus of information and a deficit of meaning.
所谓的“信息时代”给了我们过剩的信息和意义的缺失。
The first lesson reading teaches is how to be alone.
It's all about trying to make sense of the chaos of life.
这一切都是为了试图理解生活的混乱。
The greatest predictor of a novel's quality is the novelist's willingness to confront the unlovely truth about himself or herself.
小说质量的最大预测因素是小说家愿意面对自己或他人的不美好真相。