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EDITOR's NOTE. I might mention that Vera Nabokov's correspondence on the
Russian translation of PALE FIRE is available in the Nabokov Archive at
the University of California Library in Special Collections.
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From: Grigori Utgof <utgof@tpu.ee>
Mikhail Gasparov on Russian "Pale Fire":
"NEMEZIDA "Blednyi ogon'" v per. Very Nabokovoi, stikhi perevedeny
nerifmovannym raznostopnym iambom, kak Nabokov perevodil "Onegina",
i s takim zhe razrushitel'nym rezul'tatom: Pushkin otmshchen.
Legche li v etom russkom stikhe slyshat' neumestnuiu skhozhest'
s "Rustemom i Zorabom", chem v angliiskom?" (M. Gasparov. Zapisi
i vypiski. Moskva: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2000. S. 378).
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Russian translation of PALE FIRE is available in the Nabokov Archive at
the University of California Library in Special Collections.
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Grigori Utgof <utgof@tpu.ee>
Mikhail Gasparov on Russian "Pale Fire":
"NEMEZIDA "Blednyi ogon'" v per. Very Nabokovoi, stikhi perevedeny
nerifmovannym raznostopnym iambom, kak Nabokov perevodil "Onegina",
i s takim zhe razrushitel'nym rezul'tatom: Pushkin otmshchen.
Legche li v etom russkom stikhe slyshat' neumestnuiu skhozhest'
s "Rustemom i Zorabom", chem v angliiskom?" (M. Gasparov. Zapisi
i vypiski. Moskva: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2000. S. 378).
Any comments?
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