The book Despair was written by author Vladimir Nabokov Here you can read free online of Despair book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Despair a good or bad book?
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Further, I should have drawn the reader’s attention to the fact that had I lacked that power, that ability, et cetera, not only should I have refrained from describing certain recent events, but there would have been nothing to describe, for, gentle reader, nothing at all would have happened. Silly perhaps, but at least clear. The gift of penetrating life’s devices, an innate disposition toward the constant exercise of the creative faculty could alone have enabled me … At this point I should hav...e compared the breaker of the law which makes such a fuss over a little spilled blood, with a poet or a stage performer. But as my poor left-handed friend used to put it: philosophic speculation is the invention of the rich. Down with it. It may look as though I do not know how to start. Funny sight, the elderly gentleman who comes lumbering by, jowl flesh flopping, in a valiant dash for the last bus, which he eventually overtakes but is afraid to board in motion and so, with a sheepish smile, drops back, still going at a trot.
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