Almanac: Vladimir Nabokov on "good" and "bad" writers by Terry Teachout

"'You see, the way I look at it, there are only two kinds of books: bedside and wastebasket. Either I love a writer fervently, or throw him out entirely.' "'A bit severe, isn't it? And a bit dangerous. Don't forget that the whole of Russian literature is the literature of one century and, after the […]

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