最近看了一些介绍苏联领导人的回忆录,发现一般领导都是“日理万机”地忙碌。上世纪40年代西蒙诺夫主编文学杂志《新世界》,他要求扩大篇幅,但必须经斯大林批准。《我们这代人的见证》(世界知识出版社1992年8月版)中写到《新世界》请求扩大篇幅的事。西蒙诺夫提出要求后——斯大林同意说:“好吧,就扩大《新世界》的篇幅。您要几个印张?”我重复我说过的话——要十八个印张。“给您十七个印张,”斯大林 Recently read some memoirs introducing the Soviet leaders and found that the general leaders are all busy. In the 1940s, Simonov presided over the literary magazine New World, and he demanded that it be expanded, but it must be approved by Stalin. The Testimony of Our Generation (World Knowledge Press, August 1992) states that New World asked for an enlargement. After Simonov made his request, Stalin agreed: “Well, just enlarge the space of” New World. “How many sheets do you want?” “I repeat what I have said - I have eighteen printed sheets.” “Give you seventeen printed sheets, ” Stalin