World Cup Soccer championship is approaching. I
received a link to an extensive quote, from Speak, Memory,
describing Nabokov's experience as a goalie:
TOM CLARK: Vladimir
Nabokov: Keeper of a Secret By TC Vladimir Nabokov: Keeper of a
Secret . Of the games I played at Cambridge, soccer has remained a
wind-swept clearing in the middle of a rather muddled period. I was
crazy about goal keeping. In Russia and the Latin countries,
... TOM
CLARK - http://tomclarkblog.blogspot.com/
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