A Perfect Day for Bananafish

香蕉魚的好日子 (金魚市場缸裡的黃昏)"A Perfect Day for Bananafish"

In the New York of his youth, the floating condoms would have been called "banana fish".

A Perfect Day for Bananafish
"A Perfect Day for Bananafish" is a short story by J. D. Salinger, originally
published in the January 31, 1948 issue of The New Yorker.


1975年莊因出版的文集金魚市場缸裡的黃昏 (台北幼獅) 有此篇之中譯看香蕉魚的好日子 (頁297-313)
當然譯者當時不懂得此俗語不過無於細心的讀者的了解小說中的許多性的暗示

2010年8月8日星期日

prophylactic, banana fish