小弟我斗胆翻译一下 大家加减看 欢迎战翻译... ※ 引述《Donita (塔)》之铭言： : 10 Questions. Japan's best-known contemporary author has seen his surreal and : whimsical novels translated into dozens of languages. Haruki Murakami will : now take your questions. 十个问题。 他超现实的怪怪小说已经被翻译成几十种语言， 日本最出名的当代作家 村上春树 现在回答你的问题！ : Q:What's your favorite book? : Sarosh Shaheen : OTTAWA, CANADA : A:The Great Gatsby. I translated it a couple of years ago. I wanted to : translate it when I was in my 20s, but I wasn't ready. 问：你最喜欢什麽书？ （Sarosh Shaheen 渥太华/加拿大） 答：大亨小传。 我几年前翻译过。我20几岁的时候就想翻译他了， 但那时我还没准备好。 : Q:How has the distance-running affected you as a writer? : Pallavi Dixit : MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. : A:You need two things to write a big book: : concentration and endurance. Running : long distances gives me the power of endurance. 问：长跑如何影响你的写作？（Pallavi Dixit 明尼阿波里斯市/明尼苏达州/米国） 答：写长篇需要两个要素： 专注与耐力。 跑长距离让我有耐力。 : Q:What sneakers do you run in? : Sara Ivry, NEW YORK CITY : A:I don't stick to one brand. Now I'm using Nike- : but the Nike people gave them to me. 问：你穿什麽运动鞋？（Sara Ivry, 纽约市） 答：没有特别喜欢的牌子。我现在穿Nike，是Nike的人给我的。 : Q:To what extent do you see yourself as a Japanese author, as opposed to just : an author? : Daniel Burke, CHICAGO : A:I'm Japanese writer. I was born in Japan and I live mainly in Japan. : I think : in Japanese and I write in Japanese. And, still, I look at things : globally. : For instance, my characters like tofu a lot. Let's say that a Norwegian : reader reads that and thinks, "That guy likes tofu." But I don't know if : he knows what tofu is! Still, he can understand what the [character] : feels. 问：你把自己看作「日本作家」到什麽程度，我是说，与 「单纯的作家」身份做比较？ 答：我是一个日本作家。 我生在日本，主要大部分的生活也在日本。 我用日语思考，用日文写作。 但是，我还是以 有世界观的 角度来看事情。 举例来说，我的角色们很喜欢豆腐。 有个挪威读者读了就会想：「这个人真喜欢豆腐。」 我不知道那位读者知不知道豆腐是什麽， 但那位读者仍旧可以知道书中角色们的感受。 : Q:How do Western culture references affect your stories? : Seth Satterlee, NEW ORLANDS : A:When I write that my character is cooking spaghetti for lunch, some Western : readers say it's strange: "Why is a Japanese guy cooking spaghetti for : lunch?" And when a character listens to Radiohead while driving, : some poeple will say he's too Westernized. But that's nature to me. 问：西方文化如何影响你的故事？（Seth Satterlee, 纽澳良(?)） 答：当我写我的角色正在煮义大利面当午餐，有些西方读者会觉得很怪： 「这个日本人干麽煮义大利面当午餐啊？」 然後，有个角色一边开车一边听 Radiohead， 有些人也会觉得他太洋派了。 但这些对我来说很自然。 : Q:Food is significant in your novels. What's your ideal meal? : Candice Cho, WASHINGTON : A:My favorite meal is when you have no idea what to cook and you open the : refrigerator and find celery, egg, tofu and tomato. I use everything : and make my own dish. That is my perfect food. No planning. 问：食物在你的小说中意义重大，那你理想中的餐点是？ （Candice Cho,华盛顿） 答：我最喜欢的一餐就是， 当你不知道要煮什麽，就打开冰箱， 找到芹菜、鸡蛋、豆腐、蕃茄。 我会每一样都用，然後做一餐给自己。 这就是我的完美食物。没有计画。 : Q:Why has your writing found such an international audience? : Jos Diaz, NEW YORK CITY : A:I have no idea. But style is very important. If prose has a natural : rhythm it won't be spoiled by translation. 问：为甚麽你的作品可以有这麽广大的国际读者群？（Jos Diaz, 纽约市） 答：我不知道。不过风格满重要的。 如果文体有自然的节奏，就不会被翻译破坏。 : Q:How had jazz influenced your writing? : Jeremiah Boydstun : MINILANI, HAWAII : A:I owned a jazz club and was listening to jazz every day from morning to : night. I appreciate the sense of rhythm and improvisation. A good musucian : doesn't know what's going to happen next. It's spur of the moment. When I : write a novel or story, I don't know what is going to happen next. 问：爵士乐如何影响你的写作？ 答：我以前经营过一间爵士俱乐部，从清晨到晚上，每一天都 不断的听爵士乐。 我喜欢那种节奏感与即兴。 一个好的演奏家不会知道接下来会演奏出甚麽。 那是一瞬间的灵感。 当我写小说写故事， 我不知道接下来会发生甚麽。 : Q:Why do you tell stories that have magical elements? : Adam Pelavin : RIVERSIDE, CALIF : A:I believe that the magic and power of a story can encourage : and fascinate you. : In prehistory, outside the cave it was dark, but inside they had a fire and : somebody was good at telling stories. Every time I write, I think of the : cave. We are one group, outside it's dark and wolves are howling, : but I have a story to tell. 问：为什麽你讲的故事有魔幻的元素？ （Adam Pelavin, RIVERSIDE/加州） 答：我相信故事中的魔幻与力量可以给你鼓舞，让你着迷。 在史前时代，洞穴之外是一片黑暗， 但洞穴里面则有火堆， 与一位很会讲故事的人。 每当我写作，我都会想到那个洞穴。 我们是同一群人， 外面一片黑暗，野狼正在啸吼， 但我有一个故事要讲。 : Q:Can you elaborate your forthcoming novel? : Adrian Comeau : HALIFAX, CANADA : A:I've been writing that book for close to two years and it's going to be the : biggest book I've ever written. All my books are weird love stories. : And this book is a very long, weird love story. : － 《TIME September 15, 2008》 问：你可以阐述一下你的下一本小说吗？（Adrian Comeau 哈利法克斯，加拿大） 答：我已经写了大约两年，它将是我写过最长篇的书。 我所有的故事，都是诡异的爱情故事。 这一本会是很长、很诡异的爱情故事。 － 《TIME September 15, 2008》 --

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