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Word: outdoorsey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...memory of his dead wife in places they had been together. On the first visit, Person's father dies and releases him into a feeling of his own freedom. On the second, a business trip to see the famous writer R., Person meets his wife-to-be, Armande, an outdoorsey, faintly bitchy, feelingless woman. The third visit brings him back to the aging, corpulent R., only a few days before Person strangles his wife in his sleep, dreaming that he is saving her from fire. And then we glide back to the present...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Nabokov | 11/9/1972 | See Source »

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