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All the innocent, beloved, good-looking characters have names that start with 'A', like Adam, Abra and Aron. Yet all the dark, neglected, horrible characters, Cal, Charles and Cathy have names beginning with 'C'. But the latter ones are found more real and attractive to me. How ironic.

Adam looked up with sick weariness. His lips parted and failed and tried again. Then his lung filled. He expelled the air and his lips combed the rushing sigh. His whispered word seemed to hang in the air: “Timshel!” His eyes closed and he slept.

All the innocent, beloved, good-looking characters have names that start with 'A', like Adam, Abra and Aron. Yet all the dark, neglected, horrible characters, Cal, Charles and Cathy have names beginning with 'C'. But the latter ones are found more real and attractive to me. How ironic.

All the innocent, beloved, good-looking characters have names that start with 'A', like Adam, Abra and Aron. Yet all the dark, neglected, horrible characters, Cal, Charles and Cathy have names beginning with 'C'. But the latter ones are found more real and attractive to me. How ironic.

All the innocent, beloved, good-looking characters have names that start with 'A', like Adam, Abra and Aron. Yet all the dark, neglected, horrible characters, Cal, Charles and Cathy have names beginning with 'C'. But the latter ones are found more real and attractive to me. How ironic.

这本书买了有一两年了吧，第一次就是没有心情继续读下去。 第二次拿起这本书才把它看完的，出奇的顺利。而且是随手翻到哪页看哪页的。 看书就是看一个故事。Steinbeck 讲述的故事没有太多的铺陈和人物，两家人就两条线，很清晰，很自然。有种行云流水的感觉吧。 印象深的是Cath...  

蒂姆谢尔，这是希伯来文。《圣经.旧约.创世纪》第四章，亚当的儿子该隐杀了他的亲兄弟亚伯，耶和华给了该隐一个记号，让他去住在伊甸园东边挪得之地。耶和华说，“他必恋慕你，你却要制服他。”“他”，是指罪恶，“却要”，却并不准确，原文是“蒂姆谢尔”，这句的意思是“你...