今天我作为一个小说家来到耶路撒冷,也就是说,作为一个职业撒谎者。当然,并不只有小说家才撒谎。政治家也撒谎,外交官和军人有时也说他们的那种谎,二手车销售员、肉贩和建筑商也是。但小说家的谎言与其他人的不同,因为没有人会批评小说家说谎不道德。甚至,他说的谎言越 Today I came to Jerusalem as a novelist, that is to say, as an occupational liar. Of course, not only novelists lie. Politicians also lie, and diplomats and military sometimes say that they are lying, as are used car salesmen, meat vendors and builders. But the lies of the novelist are different from those of others, because no one can criticize the novelist for lying unethically. Even, he said the more lies