NPPF - preliminary

Dave Monroe monrovius at yahoo.com
Mon Jul 7 16:15:01 CDT 2003


By the way, as I'm (pointedly?) not reading along, I
don't know if anyone mentioned that not only does Vera
= Mme. Nabokov, but also vera = truth.  And Botkin
serves more strongly as an anagram of Kinbote if one
takes into acount that the "e" might well be silent
...

--- "Burns, Erik" <Erik.Burns at dowjones.com> wrote:
> 
> *ALL* of this - including Appel's critical
> apparatus, gets the _Lolita_ dedication ("To Véra",
> natch) ahead of it ... raising the question, of
> course, of *who* is doing the dedicating, and what
> is being dedicated.  Indeed, what is part of the
> text and what isn't?

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