Sunday, August 17, 2008

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N., Vadim Vadimovich: Tamara (1925), Pawn Takes Queen (1927), Plenilune (1929), Camera Lucida (Slaughter in the Sun), The Red Top Hat (1934), (1950), The Dare (1950), See under Real (1939), Esmeralda and Her Parandrus (1941), Dr. Olga Repnin (1946), Exile from Mayda (1947), A Kingdom by the Sea (1962), Ardis (1970)
—from Vladimir Nabokov's Look at the Harlequins!

NASO, Ovidius: "a poem...written in the Getick language during his exile at Tomi and found wrapt up in wax at Sabaria..."
—in Thomas Browne's Musæum Clausum, from W.G. Sebald's The Rings of Saturn



NIMMO, Franklin Saltonstall: Incidents of Jersey History; with an etymological gazeteer of Atlantic, Cape May & Cumberland Counties; with four folding maps and many figures. To be had of the Author at his bookshop, 2 Bivalve Gate, Cape May, Jersey. 1926.
—from Robert Kelly's The Scorpions

NOORDIN, Maulvi: One Thousand Ways of Producing Money
—from Muhammad Khalid Akhtar's "The 'Monthly Ulloo'"

NOVACK, Chandler: Care of Wooden Floors
—from Will Wiles's Care of Wooden Floors

NUTTER, Agnes: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
—from Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's Good Omens

2 comments:

JRSM said...

NICHOLSON: Repentances
--the other 'holy' book in John Wyndham's 'The Chrysalids'

otolythe said...
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