A poem published after the Second World War, written about the post-war world.

这首诗发表在二战后，写的是战后的世界。

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It was right after the Second World War.

二战刚刚结束。

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In Gravity's Rainbow he did enormous amounts of research in newspapers from the Second World War in London where some of the novel is set, so that you can go to newspapers and find the ads that he talks about in the novels.

充满了人类历史的碎片的丰富世界,在伦敦写《万有引力之虹》的时候,他在报纸上查阅了,大量关于二战的信息。

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