Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0010148, Thu, 29 Jul 2004 09:02:48 -0700

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Re: Boundary crossings in TT and others (fwd) (fwd)
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------------------ Thank you for the information.
The story sounds to me
very close to Glory and La Veneziana. I will check the book.
Akiko Nakata

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> Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 6:12 PM -0500
> From: Darryl <schadedarryl@mcleodusa.net>
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> Sorry to be so late with this, but some time ago I came across this in
> Durant's Story of Civilization Vol 1: Our Oriental Heritage page 750 and
> thought immediately of TT, Glory, Invitation, and La Veneziana in
> particular. Akiko may find this interesting. The story concerns a famous
> Chinese artist, "When Wu had lived long enough, says a pretty tale, he
> painted a vast landscape, stepped into the mouth of a cave pictured in it,
> and was never seen again."
> Darryl Schade
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