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Likes Pale Fire.

24 Jan 2024 Conversations with Tyler Rebecca F. Kuang on National Literatures, Book Publishing, and History in Fiction

“I love Pale Fire. For my birthday this year, one of my friends, Rodrigo, got me this special edition that has the cantos printed on index cards, so you can go through the index cards as you’re reading the narrative proper or the notes on the poem.”

— Rebecca F. Kuang

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Rebecca F. Kuang
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24 Jan 2024
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Probably, yes. How about Pale Fire? I love Pale Fire. For my birthday this year, one of my friends, Rodrigo, got me this special edition that has the cantos printed on index cards, so you can go through the index cards as you’re reading the narrative proper or the notes on the poem. Once I have a bit of spare time, I’m going to sit down and read Pale Fire the way that perhaps Nabokov intended, with the index cards in hand. There’s a very good guide to it by Brian Boyd, which if you don’t already know, I would recommend.…

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