雙語暢銷書《我是馬拉拉》第8章:地動之秋(6)
Some 6,400 schools were turned to rubble and 18,000 children lost their lives.
約6400所學校被夷爲平地，1.8萬名孩子失去了生命。
We remembered how scared we had been that morning and started raising money at school. Everyone brought what they could.
我們都還記得那天早晨我們有多麼驚懼，並開始在學校舉辦募捐籌款活動，鼓勵大家有錢出錢，有力出力。
My father went to everybody he knew, asking for donations of food, clothing and money, and I helped my mother collect blankets.
父親去拜訪了他所有的親友，希望他們能幫忙捐獻食物、衣服及金錢，而我則幫助母親收集毛毯。
My father raised money from the Swat Association of Private Schools and the Global Peace Council to add to what we had collected at school.
除了在學校募捐到的款項之外，父親另外還從斯瓦特私校聯盟及環球和平議會募到一些錢。
The total came to more than one million rupees.
最後，我們總計募到了超過100萬盧比的救濟金。
A publishing company in Lahore which supplied our schoolbooks sent five trucks of food and other essentials.
一家位於拉合爾，負責爲我們提供教科書的出版公司則捐贈了五大卡車的食物及其他民生必需物資。
We were terribly worried about our family in Shangla, jammed between those narrow mountains.
我們都非常擔心身處香拉縣的親友們，他們都被困在狹長的山谷中。
Finally we got news from a cousin.
最後，我們從一名堂兄弟那裏得到了消息。
In my father’s small village eight people had been killed and many homes destroyed.
父親的小村莊裏共有八人死亡，許多房舍都倒塌了；
