Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0021929, Tue, 9 Aug 2011 23:53:49 +0300

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Correction of a slip of finger in my previous post: saklya, not "lyaska," is a Caucasian mountain hut. The word is used by Pushkin and Lermontov in their Caucasian poems and in "A Hero of our Time," and by Tolstoy in "Haji Murat."

Alexey Sklyarenko

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