And it made me love Franny and Zooey cause suddenly I had

因此我深深爱上了《弗朗妮和佐伊》
something to think about other than well, this is so pretentious.

对作者除了自命不凡我又有了新看法
I had a reason why that tone and that style was there.

我也明白了为什么要使用那种腔调与风格
So,you know thinking about books can really change your sense of

你要知道思考一本书真的可以修正
whether you like them or not in a self--

自己对一些不以为然的作品的偏见
I know--in a self-serving way. Now who's pretentious?

现在没有谁会这么自大
Okay. Other questions.

还有什么问题
Oh, yes. I really love Toni

我非常喜欢托尼·莫里森的
Morrison's novel Beloved, and I was talking to my roommate

《宠儿》我曾和室友描绘过那个故事
about it, wondering why it isn't on the syllabus.

但不知为什么这本书不在大纲上
I know it's taught in American literature courses,

我知道美国文学课讲解过这本书
but he thought it might be like, academic snobbery,

但那位老师认为这本书是学术势利派