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The Spielgasse, 14, where Lenin stayed in 1917, is a tiny medieval house facing a serene square with a fountain and a black Jaguar in the corner. The Montreaux Palace, where Nabokov spent the last sixteen years of his life, is a plush begemoth structure in a lakeside resort town of questionable charm and atmosphere. *** Anyway, I've been to Lausanne today. My personal quest for Doctor Criminale is almost complete. |
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