Oh! I see. I'll have the paperback, please.

噢！我明白。请给我平本的。

It was sort of like Google in paperback form thirty-five years before Google came along.

它就像平本的 Google，不过在 Google 诞生的35年前。

Loose is available on Amazon as a paperback and ebook.

在亚马逊上可以买到《Loose》 的平本和电子书。

So, in the 15th century a library can be 30 manuscripts painfully put together during the course of a lifetime, or it can be two shelves of paperbacks in your home.

在15世纪，图书馆可以一生中辛苦整理的30份手稿，也可以家里的两架平书。

So, Allen Lane founded Penguin Books, and the paperback was a big hit.

于，·莱恩创办企鹅出版社，而出版社发行的平书系列大受欢迎。

The paperback rights were sold for 400,000 dollars.

平书的版权以40万美元的价格售出。

Her first novel sold over 20,000 copies in paperback.

【paperback】她第一部小说的平本卖两万多册。

The result was a four-month period in which I could write almost nothing at all. What I did instead was drink beer, smoke Pall Malls, read John D.MacDonald paperbacks, and watch afternoon soap operas.

结果就整整四个月中我几乎什么都写不出。相反我喝啤酒，抽PallMall牌香烟，读约翰·麦克唐纳的平本小说，还多下午播的肥皂剧。

" I want you to take this, " he said quietly, thrusting a badly wrapped package roughly the size of a paperback book into Harry's hands.

“你带上这个。”他悄悄地说，塞给哈利一个包得很不像样的、平书大小的东西。

When I ran out of romantically bound volumes, I be-gan to slip my treasures into anything I could find: well-thumbed fiction paperbacks, cookbooks.

当我在浪漫订的书里都放四叶草后，我开始把我的宝藏放在我能发现的任何书里：经常翻阅的小说平本，烹饪书籍。

Once again, Jack regained lucidity. " Wow, " he thought, " that was like a bad paperback novel about astronomy! "

杰克再次清醒过来。“哇，”他想到，“那多像一部关于天文学的绝妙的平本小说啊！”

She said, They are giving me an advance of five hundred pounds, and they've sold the paperback rights already.

女孩说他们要预付我五百英镑的稿费，而且他们已经把平本的版权卖掉。”

Andrew defines a library as any collection of books someone has intentionally built up. This could be as simple as a few paperbacks, cheap books with a cover made of thick paper.

安德鲁将图书馆定义为某人有意建立的藏书。可以简简单单的几本平书，即封面厚纸的廉价书籍。

So if you're the kind of person who waits for the paperback, the wait is over.

所以，如果你那种等待平本的人，不用再等。

Five hundred pounds and half the paperback rights is a pretty solid crutch, she said.

“五百英镑和平本一半的版权，这可相当可观的副业。”她说。

It's available as an e-book and a paperback.

它以电子书和平本的形式提供。

Back in December, I interviewed Matthew McConaughey for the paperback of Greenlights at the bookstore.

去年12月，我在书店为《绿灯》的平本采访马修·麦康纳。

And you were there for your book, now in paperback, called Separated.

而你为你的平本新书《分离》也在现场。

If the last romance novel you looked at was a paperback at your local supermarket with a woman and a shirtless man embracing on the cover, well, fetch your smelling salts, because things have really changed in the last couple of decades.

如果你上次的浪漫小说还你当地超市里的平书， 封面上一个女人和一个没穿衬衫的男人在拥抱，那你可得准备鼻烟瓶， 因为过去的几十年里， 事情真的发生很大的变化。

They became so popular that in 2011, The New York Times introduced, or decided to publish, a separate list of popular e-books in addition to the paperback and hardback categories that it had always published.

它们变得如此受欢迎，以至于《纽约时报》在2011年决定推出一个独立的电子书畅销榜单，除它一直以来发布的平本和精本书籍类别之外。