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Thank you, Mary! I thought so,
Carolyn
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From: Mary H. Efremov <mbutterfly549@AOL.COM>
To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
Sent: Sun, April 28, 2013 7:23:49 AM
Subject: Re: [NABOKV-L] Minor points: Surnames and name days
minor historic point. secularization followed the communist take over, and the
patron saint day celebration was effaced with time but until the revolution it
was the major celebration and it continues in the emigre community that was
never sovietized.
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Sent: Sun, Apr 28, 2013 3:33 am
Subject: [NABOKV-L] Minor points: Surnames and name days
“But what his surname was, I'm sure I have no idea.”:
Moncrieff.
(Yes, we are getting away from VN, and I wouldn’t be surprised or disappointed
if you don’t post this.)
Eric Hyman
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Spasibo, Lyuba,
I guess I'm taking my knowledge from Tolstoy and more specifically from War and
Peace. I thought the name day was the big day. Thanks for setting me right.
Carolyn
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From: Ljuba Tarvi <ljuba.tarvi@WELHO.COM>
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Sent: Sat, April 27, 2013 11:20:12 AM
Subject: Re: [NABOKV-L] BIRTHDATES and Irish writers
Dear Carolyn, what a strange idea! Of course we, Russians, do celebrate our
birthdays.
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From: Mary H. Efremov <mbutterfly549@AOL.COM>
To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
Sent: Sun, April 28, 2013 7:23:49 AM
Subject: Re: [NABOKV-L] Minor points: Surnames and name days
minor historic point. secularization followed the communist take over, and the
patron saint day celebration was effaced with time but until the revolution it
was the major celebration and it continues in the emigre community that was
never sovietized.
-----Original Message-----
From: NABOKV-L, English <nabokv-l@HOLYCROSS.EDU>
To: NABOKV-L <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
Sent: Sun, Apr 28, 2013 3:33 am
Subject: [NABOKV-L] Minor points: Surnames and name days
“But what his surname was, I'm sure I have no idea.”:
Moncrieff.
(Yes, we are getting away from VN, and I wouldn’t be surprised or disappointed
if you don’t post this.)
Eric Hyman
***
Spasibo, Lyuba,
I guess I'm taking my knowledge from Tolstoy and more specifically from War and
Peace. I thought the name day was the big day. Thanks for setting me right.
Carolyn
________________________________
From: Ljuba Tarvi <ljuba.tarvi@WELHO.COM>
To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
Sent: Sat, April 27, 2013 11:20:12 AM
Subject: Re: [NABOKV-L] BIRTHDATES and Irish writers
Dear Carolyn, what a strange idea! Of course we, Russians, do celebrate our
birthdays.
--
Susan Elizabeth Sweeney
Co-Editor, NABOKV-L
Google Search the archive Contact the Editors Visit "Nabokov Online Journal"
Visit Zembla View Nabokv-L Policies Manage subscription options Visit AdaOnline
View NSJ Ada Annotations Temporary L-Soft Search the archive
All private editorial communications are read by both co-editors.
Google Search the archive Contact the Editors Visit "Nabokov Online Journal"
Visit Zembla View Nabokv-L Policies Manage subscription options Visit AdaOnline
View NSJ Ada Annotations Temporary L-Soft Search the archive
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