Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0013993, Wed, 8 Nov 2006 23:55:19 -0500

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Re: Vladimir Nabokov and Ayn Rand . . .
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She may've been all that, but she was no artist. Her writing
wouldn't pass the sniff test with V.N. -- I seriously doubt he read
more than a paragraph or so of her output. And, of course, she
labored under the yoke of being insane into the bargain. Hardly a
fair match.


On Nov 7, 2006, at 6:30 PM, NABOKV-L wrote:

> Rand was a natural American, the public intellectual, the fierce
> priestess of middle class individualism and endeavour, the restless
> modern soul reaching out to greater achievements. In the process,
> she repelled many people, but she attracted many more

Steven




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