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New Yorker Opal parody: "Wilma, light of his life"
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The 5/15 _New Yorker_ parodies of the Harvard student whose plagiarized
novel was pulled from shelves in these past few days features these
lines:
"What makes Fred run? Wilma, light of his life, fire of his loincloth.
His
sin, his soul. Wil-ma."
The rest of the (way funny) piece is at
http://www.newyorker.com/shouts/content/articles/060515sh_shouts
Best,
Juan Martinez
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novel was pulled from shelves in these past few days features these
lines:
"What makes Fred run? Wilma, light of his life, fire of his loincloth.
His
sin, his soul. Wil-ma."
The rest of the (way funny) piece is at
http://www.newyorker.com/shouts/content/articles/060515sh_shouts
Best,
Juan Martinez
Search the archive: http://listserv.ucsb.edu/archives/nabokv-l.html
Contact the Editors: mailto:nabokv-l@utk.edu,nabokv-l@holycross.edu
Visit Zembla: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/nabokov/zembla.htm
View Nabokv-L policies: http://web.utk.edu/~sblackwe/EDNote.htm