By contrast, general readers in Asian countries never had any need for the doorway of literary theory when they read my fiction.
相比之下,亚洲国家的普通读者在读我的小说时则从不需要经过任何文学理论的大门。
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A narrative theory is always talking with some satisfaction about how there's no such thing in fiction as irrelevant detail.
一个叙述性的理论通常都在讲述,小说中没有细节是完全和主题无关的这一满足感。
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Keep reading, though — this discussion of metaprogramming theory can help you separate fact from fiction in the sometimes wild marketing claims of various metaprogramming tools.