如果有人问,作家是不是天生的:估计答案应该是各式各样、五花八门。但有一条,应该说为时间、也为实践所检验,那就是有一些作家(如果不说是很多的话)并不是从一开始就被人看成作家的料的。所谓大时了了,小时候可未必。最近,美国著名传记作家詹姆斯·阿特勒斯(James Atlas)历时10年撰写而成的《贝娄传》(Bellow:A Biography,由蓝登 If anyone asks if a writer is not born, it is estimated that the answer should be varied and varied. But there is one thing that should be said of time as well as practice. That is, some writers, if not many, are not regarded as writers’ materials from the very beginning. The so-called big time, but may not be a child. Recently, the famous American biographer James Atlas wrote “Bellow: A Biography”