Dominic reads one his favourite writers, the mercurial Nabokov!
Enjoy!
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Piano music is 'Lazarus' from Dominic's 2021 album, Songs for John. All rights reserved to the artist.
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Introduction 00:00
Word of the day (Mauve): 00:23
Background on Nabokov: 01:56
A brief comments on his novels: 05:40
A footnote: 07:10
The poem in full: 07:59
Further commentary: 09:58
Further reading recommendations: 11:31
Up Next on The Dominic Tapes, Poetry Redefined: 16:37
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