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EDRESPONSE: And a Happy 2004 to you! Yes, delights awaiting you are: _VN's
Lectures on Literature_ (W. European); _Lectures on Don Quixote_; and the
inimitable _Nikolai Gogol_.
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To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <nabokv-l@listserv.ucsb.edu>;
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> Dear Don and List,
>
> A happy and prosperous 2004 to one and all (except M. Livry -- as they say
> here in South Africa he seems to be one Smurf short of a full village). I
> am still rejoicing in an unexpected Christmas present: VN's lectures on
> Bleak House, Mansfield Park, Mme Bovary, etc, with an intro by Updike
> (1981). I have been absolutely knocked out by this book, and the new light
> it casts on VN's wit and wisdom. Is there a companion volume dealing with
> Russian authors?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tom (Rymour)
Lectures on Literature_ (W. European); _Lectures on Don Quixote_; and the
inimitable _Nikolai Gogol_.
----- Original Message -----
From: <tom@discobolus.co.za>
To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <nabokv-l@listserv.ucsb.edu>;
<nabokv-l@listserv.ucsb.edu>
>
> ----------------- Message requiring your approval (13
lines) ------------------
> Dear Don and List,
>
> A happy and prosperous 2004 to one and all (except M. Livry -- as they say
> here in South Africa he seems to be one Smurf short of a full village). I
> am still rejoicing in an unexpected Christmas present: VN's lectures on
> Bleak House, Mansfield Park, Mme Bovary, etc, with an intro by Updike
> (1981). I have been absolutely knocked out by this book, and the new light
> it casts on VN's wit and wisdom. Is there a companion volume dealing with
> Russian authors?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tom (Rymour)