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《七个月亮的小马》
49句
谢汉·卡鲁纳蒂拉卡 ShehanKarunatilaka这部小说荣获2022年布克奖。故事设定在1990年斯里兰卡内战的背景下，主角马利·阿尔梅达是一位才华横溢但玩世不恭的战地摄影师和赌徒，他发现自己在死后醒来，身处一个混乱、官僚化的来世。他获得了七个月亮（即七天）的时间，来找出自己神秘死亡的真相，并试图将他生前拍摄的、记录了战争残酷真相的一批关键照片公之于众。小说以独特的第二人称视角，穿梭于生者与死者的世界，以尖锐的讽刺、黑色幽默和奇幻元素，探讨了暴力、记忆、真相、政治以及艺术在动荡时代中的力量与脆弱性。
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- In the end, we are all just stories waiting to be told, or to be forgotten. 最终，我们都只是等待被讲述或被遗忘的故事。 0 0 0
- The greatest violence is the violence of forgetting. 最大的暴力是遗忘的暴力。 0 0 0
- To exist is to be photographed, and to be photographed is to be stolen from time. 存在就是被拍照，而被拍照就是被从时间中偷走。 0 0 0
- We are all just footnotes in someone else's history book. 我们都只是别人历史书中的脚注。 0 0 0
- A war doesn't end when the guns fall silent. It ends when the last lie is exposed. 战争不是在枪声沉寂时结束。它是在最后一个谎言被揭穿时结束。 0 0 0
- Time is a river that flows backwards for ghosts. 对于鬼魂来说，时间是一条倒流的河。 0 0 0
- The dead have one advantage: they no longer need hope. 死者有一个优势：他们不再需要希望。 0 0 0
- What is a country but a story we all agree to believe in? 国家不过是一个我们都同意相信的故事，还能是什么？ 0 0 0
- We carry our graves inside us. 我们内心都背负着自己的坟墓。 0 0 0
- The camera is a confession booth. 相机是一个忏悔室。 0 0 0
- Peace is just the interval between one explosion and the next. 和平只是一次爆炸与下一次爆炸之间的间歇。 0 0 0
- We are the sum of the stories others tell about us. 我们是他人讲述的关于我们的故事的总和。 0 0 0
- Some truths are best told by those who can no longer be punished for telling them. 有些真相最好由那些不会再因说出真相而受罚的人讲述。 0 0 0
- The afterlife smells like old paper and missed opportunities. 来世闻起来像旧纸张和错过的机会。 0 0 0
- To remember is to be wounded again. 记忆就是再次受伤。 0 0 0
- We are all just temporary arrangements of atoms. 我们都只是原子的暂时排列组合。 0 0 0
- Pain is the only currency that has any value across the divide. 痛苦是唯一在鸿沟两端都有价值的货币。 0 0 0
- The living envy the dead for their certainty. 活人嫉妒死人的确定无疑。 0 0 0
- Every photograph is a theft of a moment. 每一张照片都是对一个瞬间的窃取。 0 0 0
- The truth is heavy. Lies are light. That's why they travel further. 真相沉重。谎言轻盈。这就是为什么谎言传播得更远。 0 0 0
- We haunt the places we were not allowed to love. 我们萦绕在不被允许去爱的地方。 0 0 0
- In war, there are no heroes, only different shades of victim. 在战争中，没有英雄，只有不同深浅的受害者。 0 0 0
- The most dangerous lies are the ones we tell ourselves. 最危险的谎言是我们对自己说的那些。 0 0 0
- What is a memory but a ghost that hasn't moved on? 记忆不过是一个尚未离去的鬼魂，还能是什么？ 0 0 0
- The world is a photograph developing in slow motion. 世界是一张在慢动作中显影的照片。 0 0 0
- There is no justice in the afterlife, only accounting. 来世没有正义，只有清算。 0 0 0
- History is written by the survivors, but the dead know what really happened. 历史由幸存者书写，但死者知道真正发生了什么。 0 0 0
- We are all just walking wounds. 我们都只是行走的伤口。 0 0 0
- To see the truth, you sometimes have to close your eyes. 要看清真相，有时你必须闭上眼睛。 0 0 0
- Forgiveness is a geography. Some places can never be reached. 原谅是一个地理问题。有些地方永远无法抵达。 0 0 0