我写的故事,不一定都有出处。但是,写《紫色》时,故事的来龙去脉我却非常清楚。记得和姐姐露丝在林子里转悠时,曾谈起过露丝和我都熟悉的一个三角恋爱故事。露丝说“那个做妻子的向另一个女的要一对抽屉”,我脑海里即刻浮现出一个轮廓:写两位女性,她们似乎觉得都嫁给了同一个男 My story does not always have a source. However, when I wrote “Purple”, the ins and outs of the story I knew very well. I remember talking with sister Ruth in the woods, had talked about Ruth and I are familiar with a love triangle story. Ruth said, “The wife who wants to draw a pair of drawers to another woman.” Immediately my mind came out with an outline: writing two women who seemed to feel married to the same man