and I didn't sleep the entire weekend 'cause I was reading it.

整个周末都没有睡觉一直在读
And I think, if you choose this book, each and every one of you will be equally as enthralled.

我想如果大家选它也会像我一样入迷
So, I hope you pick it.

所以我希望大家选择它
Miranda.

米兰达
Hi.

大家好
I'm pitching Joan Didion's Play It As It Lays.

我推荐的是琼·迪迪安的《顺其自然》
Joan Didion is, in my mind, one of the greatest

我认为琼·迪迪安是二十世纪下半叶
intellectuals of the second half of the twentieth century.

最伟大的学者之一
She is perhaps best known for her journalism, particularly her

也许她最广为人知的是新闻作品
collection of essays, Slouching Towards Bethlehem,

尤其是散文集《浪荡伯利恒》
which I believe came out in 1968, in which she coolly confronts and

这本书于1968年出版她冷静地正视
sensibly analyzes the confusing cultural climate of the late 1960s.

并理性地分析了20世纪60年代的文化环境