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From: "Nicholas Laughlin" <nicholaslaughlin@yahoo.com>
To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 7:40 PM
Subject: another Nabokov reference in Zadie Smith's _Autograph Man_
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> "... Alex got on a bus to the Mulberry synagogue and
> sat on the front seats of the top deck enjoying that
> charming childhood illusion that he was flying down
> the street....
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> 'HELLO, BEAUTIFUL!' he shouted, sticking his arm out
> of the narrow window and waving at a schoolgirl.
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> 'Piss off, Humbert,' she called back, hitching her
> rucksack up her back, the better to give the
> two-fingered salute."
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> The Autograph Man, p. 332 (US edition)
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From: "Nicholas Laughlin" <nicholaslaughlin@yahoo.com>
To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 7:40 PM
Subject: another Nabokov reference in Zadie Smith's _Autograph Man_
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> ----------------- Message requiring your approval (18
lines) ------------------
> "... Alex got on a bus to the Mulberry synagogue and
> sat on the front seats of the top deck enjoying that
> charming childhood illusion that he was flying down
> the street....
>
> 'HELLO, BEAUTIFUL!' he shouted, sticking his arm out
> of the narrow window and waving at a schoolgirl.
>
> 'Piss off, Humbert,' she called back, hitching her
> rucksack up her back, the better to give the
> two-fingered salute."
>
> The Autograph Man, p. 332 (US edition)
>
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