The great, great Lydia Davis on Madame Bovary, Nabokov, and the vagaries of a text in translation. I’m jealous of her adventures in the New York Public Library, poring over Nabokov’s marginalia.

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  4. livefromthenypl said: Anyone can do the same! Though, I’m not sure how jealous I am of copying the annotations…
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