有人说,如果一本书在五分钟之内不能引起你的兴趣,那么,不妨毅然地抛开它。尽管这并非放之四海而皆准的真理,但在阅读时,我常常下意识地以它作为筛选的标准。聂作平先生的新著《历史的耻部》,却在不到三分钟的时间内便让我爱不释手。《历史的耻部》决不是千篇一律的历史教材,也 Some people say that if a book does not interest you in five minutes, you might as well abandon it. Although this is not a universal truth, in reading, I often subconsciously use it as a screening criterion. Mr. Nie Zuoping’s new book, “History of Shame,” made me put it down in less than three minutes. The “shame of history” is by no means a monolithic historical textbook, too