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EDITOR's NOTE. Christine Rydel is compiling a WHO IS WHO of names
mentioned in
VN's fiction. Long in preparation, the volume will be an immense aid to
researchers.
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"Rydel, Christine" <rydelc@GVSU.edu>wrote:
>
> Here are references either to Conan Doyle or Sherlock Holmes. I
> have not searched for specific references to works, but I suspect they
> would have shown up in my name search. These citations all come from
> the first editions.
>
> *The Event* in *Man From the USSR*--p. 179.
>
> *Pale Fire*--p. 34, 78.
>
> In *Lolita* there is a character called Shirley Holmes, so I'll
> include those references--66, 102, 108, 112, 139, 292.
>
> *The Real Life of Sebastian Knight*--94, 153.
>
> *Despair*--131-32, 154
>
> *Defense*--33-34, 166-67, 201.
>
> Christine
EDITOR's NOTE. Christine Rydel is compiling a WHO IS WHO of names
mentioned in
VN's fiction. Long in preparation, the volume will be an immense aid to
researchers.
----------------------------------
"Rydel, Christine" <rydelc@GVSU.edu>wrote:
>
> Here are references either to Conan Doyle or Sherlock Holmes. I
> have not searched for specific references to works, but I suspect they
> would have shown up in my name search. These citations all come from
> the first editions.
>
> *The Event* in *Man From the USSR*--p. 179.
>
> *Pale Fire*--p. 34, 78.
>
> In *Lolita* there is a character called Shirley Holmes, so I'll
> include those references--66, 102, 108, 112, 139, 292.
>
> *The Real Life of Sebastian Knight*--94, 153.
>
> *Despair*--131-32, 154
>
> *Defense*--33-34, 166-67, 201.
>
> Christine