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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000055.txt from 2003/10

From: Oboeeee@-----.com
Subj: [DR-L] Quote of the Day
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 21:14:06 -0400

"He turned out to belong to the type of publisher who dreams of becoming a

male muse to his author, and our brief conjunction ended abruptly upon his

suggesting I replace chess by music and make Luzhin a demented violinist."

-Vladimir Nabokov (1899=E2=80=931977) Russian-born American novelist, poet
The Defense, Foreword (1964)

*http://movie-reviews.colossus.net/movies/l/luzhin.html