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Re: Tilting at Victory, 'Quixote' Tops Authors' Poll (fwd)
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From: Rodney Welch <rodney41@mindspring.com>
Look again. VN does appear for Lolita.
So do Gogol, Flaubert, Joyce, Austen, Dickens, Chekhov, Kafka, Proust,
Rabelais, Sterne, Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy -- all VN favorites.
Rodney Welch
Columbia, SC
> From: Galya Diment <galya@u.washington.edu>
> Reply-To: Vladimir Nabokov Forum <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 14:16:04 -0700
> To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: Re: Tilting at Victory, 'Quixote' Tops Authors' Poll (fwd)
>
> From: Will Schultz <willtato@pacbell.net>
>
> Not only is it harrumphable that Quixote is so highly rated (as well as
> Dostoevski!), it is flat out appalling that VN appears nowhere on these
> writer's lists.
>
> Sigh....nothing has changed
Look again. VN does appear for Lolita.
So do Gogol, Flaubert, Joyce, Austen, Dickens, Chekhov, Kafka, Proust,
Rabelais, Sterne, Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy -- all VN favorites.
Rodney Welch
Columbia, SC
> From: Galya Diment <galya@u.washington.edu>
> Reply-To: Vladimir Nabokov Forum <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 14:16:04 -0700
> To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: Re: Tilting at Victory, 'Quixote' Tops Authors' Poll (fwd)
>
> From: Will Schultz <willtato@pacbell.net>
>
> Not only is it harrumphable that Quixote is so highly rated (as well as
> Dostoevski!), it is flat out appalling that VN appears nowhere on these
> writer's lists.
>
> Sigh....nothing has changed