Alice in Wonderland redux

[Mark Kohut]

Nabokov was a good tennis player.....gave lessons for money when a poor exile, I believe.




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From: Johnny Marr <marrja at gmail.com>
To: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
Cc: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 6:56:17 PM
Subject: Re: Alice in Wonderland redux

Actually, after Roger Federer completed the set of GS titles I was fascinated to read that Bill Tilden was the inspiration for the tennis coach in Lolita 


On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:51 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:

How 'bout Death in Venice?


On 6/25/09, Johnny Marr <marrja at gmail.com> wrote:
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> As I think I've mentioned before I just find Lolita too young to really
> convince myself that a man of the sophistication and wit of HH would be so
> entranced by her.


      
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