Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0018495, Wed, 5 Aug 2009 10:38:26 -0700

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> The observations were invariably acute and the manner in which they were
> integrated into his plots were rarely awkward or forced. He was John Updike,
> after all; his least observation or image surpassed the best of almost any
> of his contemporaries not named Nabokov.

(Found in this Updike
appreciation<http://www.popmatters.com/pm/feature/107848-ohn-updike-the-final-ornament/>
)

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