It was getting better as I got deeper in to Iowa, the pie bigger, the ice cream richer.

我吃得越来越好了，因为越往爱荷华州走，那里的派就越大，冰激凌也越多奶油。

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because a lot of my friends who go to university in Iowa, for instance,

因为我的很多朋友在爱荷华州的大学读书，

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She studied writing at the Iowa Writers Workshop.

在爱荷华作家工作室学习写作。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So I've just met a lot of... I'm from Iowa,

因此我遇到了许多……我来自爱荷华州，

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It don't know. What is true about O'Connor is that she was trained to write stories like this. Flannery O'Connor--and this is, again, that context coming in--Flannery O'Connor was a student at the Iowa Writers Workshop, a very prestigious writing program.

这不得而知，奥克纳其实一直被这么训练来,写故事，弗兰瑞-奥克纳，又一次，这个，背景，弗兰瑞-奥克纳是溢价,爱荷华州写作讲习班的学员，一个非常出名的写作项目。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选