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[NABOKOV-L] The Hundred Greatest... Nabokov's Lolita and Homer's
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Still following J.Twiggs's link to http://thisrecording.com/today/2011/3/10/in-which-these-are-the-hundred-greatest-novels.html and Alex Carnevale, now for The 100 Greatest Writers of All Time (with Will Hubbard) Here comes their appraisal of Vladimir Nabokov:
"The West's mad and zany master. Lolita is probably more important than The Odyssey. It is better written, at least. His stories are sublime pictures of the sane insane man behind the moving inventiveness of Pale Fire."
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"The West's mad and zany master. Lolita is probably more important than The Odyssey. It is better written, at least. His stories are sublime pictures of the sane insane man behind the moving inventiveness of Pale Fire."
Search archive with Google:
http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:listserv.ucsb.edu&HL=en
Contact the Editors: mailto:nabokv-l@utk.edu,nabokv-l@holycross.edu
Visit Zembla: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/nabokov/zembla.htm
View Nabokv-L policies: http://web.utk.edu/~sblackwe/EDNote.htm
Visit "Nabokov Online Journal:" http://www.nabokovonline.com
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