Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0001611, Thu, 23 Jan 1997 10:44:22 -0800

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VN in the news (fwd)
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1)In the issue of Vanity Fair profiling the new Lolita film, ( January
1997) Jakob Dylan, lead singer for the "Wallflowers" and son of... in
one of those "Night Table Reading " columns said:

The Enchanter,..."I enjoy reading Nabokov, for both his lyrical
writing and perverse sense of humor".



2)It is not entirely clear to me what else the picture at this URL
represents but for a photographic montage of the life of VN, check
out:
http://www.newmedia.co.at/brody/SCVSG(VN).html

Suellen Stringer-Hye
Jean and Alexander Heard Library
Vanderbilt University
stringers@library.vanderbilt.edu