Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0006142, Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:39:59 -0700

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Nova Zembla Obit (fwd)
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From: mudede charles <mudede@hotmail.com>

This was in the obit column of The Stranger-a weekly here in Seattle.

Clark Humphrey

Nova Zembla, whose closing sale concludes this week, was the only
Bellevue furniture store to ever be named for a fictional kingdom in
the Nabokov novel Pale Fire.

Charles Tonderai Mudede
Book Editor
The Stranger
206 323 7101
charles@thestranger.com

** Bellevue, for those who do not know, is across Lake Washington and
connected to Seattle by a long bridge. The whole area is called "East
Side" and it's sort of like SF and East Bay, albeit not quite as huge (but
getting there, of course...) GD**