Surely the job of fiction is to actually tell the truth. It's a paradox that's at the heart of any kind of storytelling.

Surely the job of fiction is to actually tell the truth. It's a paradox that's at the heart of any kind of storytelling.

当然，小说的工作就是真实地说出真相。这是一个悖论，是任何一种叙事的核心。

-- Jeremy Northam 杰里米·诺瑟姆