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Vladimir Nabokov. A FORGOTTEN POET
ould have remained buried. When, in the early twenties, in the dark, hungry, but morbidly active city, var ious odd cultural institutions sprouted (such as bookshops where famous but destitute writers sold their own books, and so on), some body or other earned a couple of months' living by arranging a little Perov museum, and this led to yet another resurrection.
The exhibits? All of them except one (the letter). A secondhand past in a shabby hall. The oval-shaped eyes and brown locks of the pre cious Sheremetevsky portrait (with a crack in the region of the open collar suggesting a tentative beheading); a battered volume of the Georgian Nights that was thought to have belonged to Nekras