奈保尔的《米格尔大街》。那是一条什么样的大街呢?想一想,就像小时候我家门口的街道,现在带给我的就是一种锈迹斑斑的回忆。我们一群小孩都在那条街上玩耍,我的父母则和他们的邻居在晚饭后,聚集在门前的大树下谈论着家长里短。而围绕着这条街道,发生的那些故事,也是那样的清晰和亲切。我那时候的邻居,每一个人身后都有这样或者那样的故事。这是一种与现实非常接近的小说。现实得让人觉得我们和奈保尔虚构的世 Naipaul’s “Miguel Street.” What kind of street is it? Think about it, just like a street in front of my house when I was a kid, what I am bringing now is a rusty memory. A group of our children were playing in the street, my parents and their neighbors, after dinner, gathered under the big tree in front of me to talk about their parents. The stories that happened around the street were also clear and friendly. My neighbor at that time, behind every one of them have this or that story. This is a very realistic novel. Reality makes people think we and Naipaul fictitious world