Well before he died of cancer in 2008, Harold Pinter knew he had earned a reputation for being "enigmatic, taciturn, terse, prickly, explosive and forbidding".

早在2008年哈罗德·品特因癌症去世之前，他就知道了自己赢得了“高深莫测、沉默寡言、简洁、多刺、暴躁以及令人生畏”的名声。

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Still, “A Celebration of Harold Pinter” is a stirring tribute to a man who lived boldly, and the trove of work—some of it overlooked—that he left behind.

尽管如此，《哈罗德•品特颂》仍是一首激动人心的颂歌，献给一个勇敢生活的人以及他所遗留下的珍贵作品，其中一些作品曾被忽视过。

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WELL before he died of cancer in 2008, Harold Pinter knew he had earned a reputation for being “enigmatic, taciturn, terse, prickly, explosive and forbidding”.

早在2008年哈罗德•品特因癌症去世之前，他就完全知道自己赢得了“高深莫测、沉默寡言、简洁、多刺、暴躁以及难以亲近”的名声。

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