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Re: Thinking of LOLITA in Ashland, Ore
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From: Walter Miale <wmiale@acbm.qc.ca>
>1. In his febrile final pursuit of Lo and then Quilty, HH seems to be
losing >his English (as well as his mind). NB "Feeling I was losing my
time...." & "On second thoughts..." Comments?
OK, HH seems to be losing his English and his grip. But I recall finding
two or three other instances earlier in the novel in which I could swear
the non-nativeness of the Author's language became momentarily apparent.
My imagination?
>1. In his febrile final pursuit of Lo and then Quilty, HH seems to be
losing >his English (as well as his mind). NB "Feeling I was losing my
time...." & "On second thoughts..." Comments?
OK, HH seems to be losing his English and his grip. But I recall finding
two or three other instances earlier in the novel in which I could swear
the non-nativeness of the Author's language became momentarily apparent.
My imagination?