I had a dog—at least I had him for a few days until he ran away—and an oldDodge and a Finnish woman, who made my bed and cooked breakfast and mutteredFinnish wisdom to herself over the electric stove.

我拥有一只狗——至少曾拥有过，但没几天就跑掉了——还有一台道奇旧车，及一个芬兰女佣，她会为我收拾床铺，会为我做早餐，会在电烤炉前喃喃自语芬兰老人言。