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Enjoying LATH ("Perfection," "Lik")
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Yes, I enjoyed LATH! One's enjoyment is enhanced when
one has read all of VN's novels.
I am glad you mention the short story "Lik", which is
a favorite of mine and would recommend the brilliant
"Perfection." Similar moods permeate both stories.
A. Bouazza
--- Steven <mcquaryq@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> Hmmm. They're all written in English? How about
> Transparent
> Things? I wouldn't mind re-reading that in a night
> or two -- one of
> his better efforts imo. Compared to Look At the
> Harlequins... is
> there anyone who enjoyed LATH? Whereas TT has
> poignancy as its main
> emotion, like Pnin and Lik.
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one has read all of VN's novels.
I am glad you mention the short story "Lik", which is
a favorite of mine and would recommend the brilliant
"Perfection." Similar moods permeate both stories.
A. Bouazza
--- Steven <mcquaryq@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> Hmmm. They're all written in English? How about
> Transparent
> Things? I wouldn't mind re-reading that in a night
> or two -- one of
> his better efforts imo. Compared to Look At the
> Harlequins... is
> there anyone who enjoyed LATH? Whereas TT has
> poignancy as its main
> emotion, like Pnin and Lik.
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