Not only does it not matter that the Pale Fire poem is not any good, but it needs not to be any … More
Tag: novels
45. (Vladimir Nabokov)
In his or her one or two or possibly three successful novels, the really great novelist manages to place before … More
37. (Henry James)
His sentences are moved to excess with a wariness of waste. The inheritance of scrupulous, new-world economizing is carried over, … More
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