May 1st, 2007
It was reported to me from Sydney, Australia…
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“Brisbane bristles with pret-a-porter Peter Porters” — Clive James.
The line is so good it’s almost forgivable, but…
This from a man who once accused Nabokov of not having noticed that one of the secrets of good English style is to avoid alliteration? One wonders how long he had that written down before he found somewhere to write it up.
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