书评——与其说是以书来判断其著者、倒不如说是以著者来判断书的一个杂志或报纸的专栏。 Book review-a magazine or newspaper section that judge book by their author rather than author by their book.
谈自己著作的著者，差不多像讲自己儿妇女的母亲一样荒唐失真。 The author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as the mother who talks about her own children.
