Ⅰ这是在1972年,我可以看见V.S.奈保尔漫步在布宜诺斯艾利斯街头。唔,他偶尔在漫步,只是偶尔,他走在去聚会或约会的路上时,他的步子就快了,眼睛只盯着他要看的东西,以便在赶往目的地的路上尽量少些干扰,不管是到私人住宅还是到经常光顾的饭馆或咖啡馆去,既然是同意和他见面的许多人都挑选了公共场所,好像他们被这个怪怪的英国人吓着了似的,或是被这位《米格尔街》和《比斯瓦斯先生的房子》的作者弄得不 It was in 1972 that I can see V.S. Naipaul wandering the streets of Buenos Aires. Well, he strolls occasionally, only occasionally, as he walks on his way to a party or date, his steps are fast, his eyes fixed on what he wants to see, so as to minimize any disruption on the way to his destination Whether it’s going to private homes or frequented restaurants or cafes, since many people who agreed to meet him chose public places as if they were scared by the weird British, or The author of “Miguel Street” and “Mr. Biswas’s House” did not make it