NP but Cornell and VN.

[Mark Kohut]

Yes true.....VN did it in the class commenting on the great writers' books,
the writing, which he taught.

She corrected all the papers. VN did not remember Thomas Pynchon at all in
his class but Vera
remembered his unique handwriting/printing both together penmanship.

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 8:28 AM Dottie Jeffries <dottiejeffries at gmail.com>
wrote:

> So references the RBG exhibit at the Illinois Holocaust Museum:
> https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/pages/exhibitions/special-exhibitions/
>
> I took a virtual tour of the exhibit in July.
> RBG took VN's legendary European literature class.
>
> https://medium.com/@francesk/how-vladimir-nabokov-helped-ruth-bader-ginsburg-find-her-voice-at-cornell-e87e68f49f71
>
> Mark - when I mentioned such in a class earlier this summer, you pointed
> out that it was probably Vera Nabokov who was reviewing and commenting on
> the student class papers and probably Vera is owed some credit as well.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A9ra_Nabokov
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 6:32 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Somebody on Twitter. Hope this is true:
>> "Today I found out that RBG credited her Cornell University lit prof with
>> influencing her style of judicial opinion. You know who that prof was?
>> Vladimir Nabokov."
>>
>
>
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