漫长的告别
The Long Goodbye
Raymond Chandler · 初版 1953 年
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在黑色小说大师 Raymond Chandler 的 The Long Goodbye 中，Philip Marlowe 结识了一位穷困潦倒的退伍军人，对方身上的伤疤就是最好的明证。随后他发现，Terry Lennox 有一个极其富有、患有慕男狂的妻子，两人离婚后又复婚，而她最终横死家中。如今 Lennox 潜逃在外，警察和疯狂的黑帮分子双双盯上了 Marlowe。
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……你会在各种最佳榜单里看到的书，但在我看来，它应该出现在所有这类榜单里。见鬼，连《写作法宝》（On Writing Well，出人意料地非常好看）都拿它的文字作为优秀写作的范例。钱德勒的《漫长的告别》（The Long Goodbye）。钱德勒就是牛，不接受反驳。榜单上有他的一本书，就让里面其他我压根不会考虑的书显得合理了……哪怕你不能有了钱德勒却没有哈米特。你不能就这么……
…book you see in a best-of list, but for me, it should be in all these lists. Heck, writing from it is used as example of good writing in On Writing Well (which is surprisingly a very good read). The Long Goodbye, by Chandler. Chandler is great, period. Having one of his books in this lists validates other books I'd never consider... Even though you can't have a Chandler and don't have a Hammett. You can't go…
……对于差异极大的语言来说起的作用更大，因为“尽量不干涉原作者”根本行不通。另一方面，几年前村上春树翻译了雷蒙德·钱德勒的《漫长的告别》（The Long Goodbye）日文版。原著我读过好多次，所以特别好奇村上会怎么处理、会有多大差别等等。但我能查到的地方，似乎评价都很刻板生硬……
…bigger role for highly dissimilar languages, since "just staying out of the author's way" isn't really an option. On the other hand, some years ago Murakami did a JP translation of Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye. I'd read the original a bunch of times so I was really curious to find out what Murakami would do with it, how different it would be, etc. But everywhere I checked, it seemed to be very much a rote,…