is that ability to embody the voice.

是莫里森写作的一个强项
So, that's one reason why you write a novel

这便是为什么她会创作小说
instead of being a sociologist.

而不是成为一个社会学家
Another reason is to push the boundaries of what's credible,

另一个原因便是拓展让人可信的环境
to push those boundaries so far that

通过文学的形式去一定程度地拓展
you can see the abject very clearly in front of you within a literary form,

你所能看到的显然无疑的凄惨的环境
and so she chooses Pecola as the ugly child.

所以她选择了贝克拉这个丑陋的小孩子
She seems to have no redeeming intelligence.

她似乎没有补救的智慧
She has no one who really loves her,

似乎没有人真正爱她
except maybe a few whores who live above her house.

也许除了那些住在她家周围的妓女
She has no conversation that we really recall.

在我们回想中她和别人没有交流
She doesn't say anything particularly witty.

她从不说特别诙谐的话语