近来美国文坛所盛行的一项传闻是老作家诺曼·梅勒与约翰·厄普代克是不是对年事轻轻、刚出了一本畅销小说的汤姆·沃尔夫发生了醋意:文人相轻,中外古今一律。可是沃尔夫新作《一个饱满的人》(A MAN IN FULL)一出版即升入《纽约时报》畅销书榜第一位《初版百万余册立时销光》,甚至使这两位曾经畅销的著名作家也大吃一惊。他们所写的 A recent rumor in the American literary world is that old writer Norman Mailer and John Updike were jealous of Tom Wolff, who had just emerged as a bestselling novel: Light, both ancient and modern. However, Wolf’s new book, A MAN IN FULL, went to the top of the New York Times bestseller list first edition of the first edition of more than a million copies sold immediately, and even made the two best-selling Famous writer is also astonished. They wrote it