今年六月,我在香港小住。天气已经很热了,即便是傍晚时分,一踏出旅馆大门,还是感觉到闷热的气息扑面而来。或许是刚刚参加了香港的第四届文学节,看着铜锣湾街头五颜六色、铺天盖地的广告和灯彩,我忽然想到了萨拉玛戈(Jose Saramago)的长篇小说《失明症漫记》(Ensaio sobre a Cegueira)。一座偌大的城市里,人们忽然一个接一个地失明了,当全城的人(只除了一个女人之外)都发现,不但自己看不见别人、别人也看不见自己的时候,他们每一个人的生活,以及这城市的公 In June this year, I stayed in Hong Kong. The weather is very hot, even in the evening, a hotel out of the door, or feel the hot breath blowing. Perhaps the fourth literary festival just attended Hong Kong, looking at colorful and over-the-top commercials and lanterns on the streets of Causeway Bay, I suddenly thought of Sarah Margo’s Ensaio sobre a Cegueira). In an immensely large city, people suddenly went blind one after another, and when all the people in the city (except one woman) found that not only can they not see others themselves but also others can not see themselves, each of them Life, and the city’s public