陈军历时三年完成的长篇小说《北大之父蔡元培》(以下简称《蔡元培》),我在未出版之前已先睹为快。1998年秋同行于东北采风,在俄罗斯远东重镇海参崴的漫漫异国之夜,读完了他带在身边的初稿前四万余字。海参崴是俄罗斯文学白银时代伟大的诗人曼德尔斯达姆的流放罹难之地,在那里 When Chen Jun, the father of Peking University, completed the novel “Cai Yuanpei” (hereinafter referred to as “Cai Yuanpei”), which lasted for three years, I did a preview before publishing it. In the autumn of 1998, he gathered in northeast China to collect the wind and read the over 40,000 words in the first draft of the first draft around the long, exotic night of Vladivostok in the Far East of Russia. Vladivostok is an exile where the great poet Mandelstam in the Russian literary silver age died