看着我在Barbarians酒店的大厅穿梭一整年后,前台接电话的那位中国女孩终于无法克制自己,问我道,“你为什么长着黑头发?”在中国这不算是个无理的问题。我说:“这是我母亲的过错!罪不在我。对我的红头发我不负任何责任!”她揉了揉鼻子疑惑地看着我。我接着说,“那你的头发为什么是黑的?”这个问题让她感到力不从心。她突然咯咯的笑了起来, As I watched my shuttle through the lobby of the Barbarians Hotel a year later, the Chinese girl who answered the call at the front desk finally could not restrain himself and asked me, “Why do you have black hair?” This is not unreasonable in China problem. I said: “This is my mother’s fault! Sin is not me. I am not responsible for my red hair! ” She rubbed his nose and looked at me puzzled. I went on to say, “Why is your hair black?” This problem made her feel powerless. She suddenly giggled and laughed,