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1、HillsLikeWhiteElephantsErnestHemingwayThehillsacrossthevalleyoftheEbrowerelongandwhite.Onthissidetherewasnoshadeandnotreesandthestationwasbetweentwolinesofrailsinthesun.Closeagainstthesideofthestationtherewasthewarmshadowofthebuildingandacurtain,madeofstringsofbamboobe
2、ads,hungacrosstheopendoorintothebar,tokeepoutflies.TheAmericanandthegirlwithhimsatatatableintheshade,outsidethebuilding.ItwasveryhotandtheexpressfromBarcelonawouldcomeinfortyminutes.ItstoppedatthisjunctionfortwominutesandwentontoMadrid."Whatshouldwedrink?"thegirlasked.
3、Shehadtakenoffherhatandputitonthetable."It'sprettyhot,"themansaid."Let'sdrinkbeer.""Doscervezas,"themansaidintothecurtain."Bigones?"awomanaskedfromthedoorway."Yes.Twobigones."Thewomanbroughttwoglassesofbeerandtwofeltpads.Sheputthefeltpadsandthebeerglassesonthetableandl
4、ookedatthemanandthegirl.Thegirlwaslookingoffatthelineofhills.Theywerewhiteinthesunandthecountrywasbrownanddry."Theylooklikewhiteelephants,"shesaid."I'veneverseenone,"themandrankhisbeer."No,youwouldn'thave.""Imighthave,"themansaid.justbecauseyousayIwouldn'thavedoesn'tpr
5、oveanything."Thegirllookedatthebeadcurtain."They'vepaintedsomethingonit,"shesaid."Whatdoesitsay?""AnisdelToro.It'sadrink.""Couldwetryit?"Themancalled"Listen"throughthecurtain.Thewomancameoutfromthebar."Fourreales.""WewanttwoAnisdelToro.""Withwater?""Doyouwantitwithwate
6、r?""Idon'tknow,"thegirlsaid."Isitgoodwithwater?""It'sallright.""Youwantthemwithwater?"askedthewoman."Yes,withwater.""Ittasteslikelicorice,"thegirlsaidandputtheglassdown."That'sthewaywitheverything.""Yes,"saidthegirl."Everythingtastesoflicorice.Especiallyallthethingsyou
7、'vewaitedsolongfor,likeabsinthe.""Oh,cutitout.""Youstartedit,"thegirlsaid."Iwasbeingamused.Iwashavingafinetime.""Well,let'stryandhaveafinetime.""Allright.Iwastrying.Isaidthemountainslookedlikewhiteelephants.Wasn'tthatbright?""Thatwasbright.""Iwantedtotrythisnewdrink.Th
8、at'sallwedo,isn'tit--lookatthingsandtrynewdrinks?""Iguessso."Thegirllookedacrossatthehills."They'relovelyhills,"shesa
