“Beginning a salad, was to him like stepping into sea water on a chilly day, and he had always to brace himself in order to attack the fortress of an apple.”
Vladimir Nabokov
more infosource: Pale Fire: A Novel (New York: Vintage, 1989), 21 (foreword).
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category: apple, challenging, eating, food, salad, sea
medium: fiction
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