Dear Sandy,

Sorry to be retrograde about getting out the word re your essay. I intended to read and comment but got snowed under--a phrase more apt in your locale than mine. Remind me in a couple of weeks. Best, Don

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From: D. Barton Johnson

To: nabokv-l@listserv.ucsb.edu

Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 1:19 PM

Subject: Nabokov's "That in Aleppo Once..."

Alexander N. Drescher is a pediatrician turned psychiatrist, living on a farm in the Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts. He taught medical students and resident physicians until his retirement. A hobbyist, he reads a few authors comprehensively, drives Haflinger horses and restores old sleighs.

His new essay "A Reading of Nabokov's 'That in Aleppo Once...'" may be read on ZEMBLA at http://www.libraries.psu.edu/nabokov/dresch1.htm

Comments and discussion invited.