Saturday, July 08, 2006

How You Found Quotidian Quintilian V

This lucky soul was apparently in search of Nabokov's story Ultima Thule, in my opinion one of his best. It's from an unfinished novel that I think was called Solus Rex. It was written in Russian after he finished The Gift, his last novel in that language. What strikes me is its similarity to Pale Fire, which he wrote some 20 years later.

Read the story here.

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