Thursday, September 10, 2015

A Nabokov schoolroom


Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory (1966).

This post is for my friend Sara, who was just dreaming of an oval mirror.

Related reading
All OCA Nabokov posts (Pinboard)

[The “schoolroom” is of course a room of Nabokov’s family’s own, with a private tutor.]

comments: 2

Sara said...

Thanks, Michael! It's a beautiful passage.

Michael Leddy said...

You’re welcome, Sara!