我曾经为很多法国作家的作品写过书评。早先是巴尔扎克、是雨果,后来是纪德、是杜拉斯、是波伏娃、是西蒙,后来又是昆德拉。在我的一篇书评《背德者纪德》中,我曾写道:对我来说,纪德是法国人这一点非常重要。因为我一直觉得法国的文学以及艺术有她极为特殊的价值。自由的纪德来自自由的法国,或者说,只有法国才会产生出纪德这样的作家。法国的文学传统不仅仅是巴尔扎克,是雨果,是左拉,法国的 I have written reviews for the works of many French writers. It was Balzac, Hugo, then Gide, Duras, Beauvoir, Simon, and later Kundera. In one of my book reviews, “Kidder Kidd,” I wrote: It is very important to me that Gideon is a Frenchman. Because I have always felt that French literature and art have her very special value. Gideon free from free France, or that only France will produce such a writer Jide. The French literary tradition is not just Balzac, Hugo, Zola, France