The fingers relaxed, I snatched mine through the hole, hurriedly piled the books up in a pyramid against it,stopped my ears to exclude the lamentable prayer.

• 手指松开了，我从洞里把手缩回来，立即把书堆成金字塔形状堵在洞口，并将耳朵捂起来，不想在听见那烦人的哀求。