Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0013364, Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:17:57 +0100

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symmetry
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Dear List, Anthony Stadlen's warning against the 'symmetry lure' is useful.
I think the wonderfully misleading summary for lazy critics of 'The Luzhin
Defence' is an instance, at least against 'pattern'. And the novel itself a
compassionate study of a victim of the patterning impulse.

Penny McC.


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