Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0024652, Wed, 2 Oct 2013 13:11:57 +0000

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That sounds like a Kinbote translation of a Conmal translation of a John Shade poem!

Matt


"Only birds are able to throw off their shadows
The shadow always stays behind on earth.
Our imagination flies.
We are its shadow on the earth."

Brian Boyd
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