Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0009856, Mon, 7 Jun 2004 13:10:37 -0700

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Fw: The Kasbeam barber and a month of work
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From: "Charles Nicol" <ejnicol@isugw.indstate.edu>
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> After worrying about how that barber cost Nabokov a month of work, I
> concluded a few years ago to my own satisfaction that the real barber
> cut Nabokov's hair for the first time in a month. The tall-tale
> exaggeration of the "work" of growing hair has an oddly Twainian ring to
> it for me.
>
> Chaz (who needs to cut his hair)
>