From the start,"Invisible Man" was a book that changed the way white Americans thought about black Americans.

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Now when Black Boy was published there was a war bond advertisement on the back cover of the book.

当《黑孩子》出版时,战争债券的广告是附在书后的。

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My friend Nassim Talib has just written a book about it called-- maybe I'll talk about that--called The Black Swan.

我的朋友纳西姆·塔利博刚刚写了一本书,叫做"黑天鹅现象",以后我会再讲到

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Yes, this is a book about the privations of growing up in the South poor and black, but it is very much, very consciously, a book about the development of someone who attends to language.

书的着重点的确是,记述在南方成长的穷孩子，但作者刻意地描述了，一个关注语言人的成长经历。

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