Re: Speaking of Nabokov...
Camille Scaysbrook (verona_beach@geocities.com)
Mon, 28 Sep 1998 13:53:47 +1000
Whatever happened with the Giles Weaver thing? Did anyone ever own up to
it? It sounds like an anagram of something ... I'll keep in touch if I work
out it spells I Jerry Catcher Guy or something (:
Interesting though, the Nabokov allusion.
Camille
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> I don't know if this is what started the whole Nabokov thing or not,
> but I was in the University of Richmond library Thursday and actually
> found bound editions of "The Phoenix" containing the infamous Giles
> Weaver letters. In one of them, Weaver writes,
>
> " Nabokov says ---
> What? What did you say, you mental health
> industrialists? you don't care what Nabokov
> says?
> Never fear, I am a principles person and I don't
> persecute my companion in illness. "
>
> Conincidence?
>
>
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