Speak, Nabokov

Speak, Nabokov
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
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ISBN-10 : 9781844674374
ISBN-13 : 1844674371
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Book Synopsis Speak, Nabokov by : Michael Maar

Download or read book Speak, Nabokov written by Michael Maar and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010-01-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the eve of the controversial, posthumous publication of The Original of Laura, Michael Maar follows his critically acclaimed The Two Lolitas with a revealing new perspective on Vladimir Nabokov’s life and work. Hunting down long-hidden clues in the novels, and using the themes that run through Nabokov’s fiction to illuminate the life that produced them, Maar constructs a compelling psychological and philosophical portrait. Characteristically graceful and engaging, Speak, Nabokov offers a vital new perspective on the twentieth-century master.


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