Thoughts?
>>9152991
Thoughts!
Thoughts...
Thoughts?!?!
thunks
We the thoughts you'd be thinkin
You could be another Lincoln
If you only had a
>>9152991
I thought that's a book, why do you think it's thoughts?
>>9153062
What is "penny for your thoughts"
Thanks alex trebec
>>9152991
is that like, "speak, muse"? so his memory is his muse? is this an autobiography then? bah i'm already sick of it. that's quite enough to be sure. a bit too puffed up and jazzy for me.
Read it. It's awesome. It made Richard rorty weep. It's that fucking good
>>9153104
No its like hes trying to write his memoir, and he addressing his memory and telling it to speak.
>>9153135
right, like "speak o muse". gotcha.
>>9153099
It's brain, you fucking mong.
>>9153110
Who is richard rorty?
>>9153445
Best name for an autobiohraphy ever
>>9153445
An American neo-pragmatist philosopher famous for abandoning the analytic project.
>>9152991
Definitely great. Nabokov obsession optional for enjoyment.
>>9153445
/lit/ has deteriorated significantly.....and it was never particularly good.
>>9153104
>>9153135
>>9153160
The original title was 'Speak, Mnemosyne,' but apparently Nabokov's editor said people "wouldn't want to buy a book that they couldn't say the name of."
>>9154083
This
>>9152991
It's wonderful, definitely the most artistic autobiography ever written. The chapter where he describes sneaking downstairs at night in his childhood home and how looking back it's almost "like those moments were defined teleologically" is sublime. The synesthesia chapter was interesting to.
Nabokov is a genius