Vladimir Nabokov. Primer amor
Vladimir Nabokov. FIRST LOVE
There might be a period of weeks and even months when the guiding beat was much more often on Lloyd's side than on mine, and then a period might follow when I would be on top of the wave; but I cannot recall any time in our childhood when frustration or success in these matters provoked in either of us resentment or pride.
Somewhere within me, however, there must