完全同意！关于孩子和“小说完结”，我看到这么种说法：A book is so much a part of

A book is so much a part of oneself that in delivering it to the public one feels as if one were pushing one’s own child out into the traffic. ~ Quentin Bell

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it. ~ Truman Capote