Vladimir Nabokov

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Best known for his deeply controversial 1955 novel, Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) is celebrated as one of the most distinctive literary stylists of the twentieth century. In Vladimir Nabokov, Barbara Wyllie presents a comprehensive account of t.

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Full title :Vladimir Nabokov / Barbara Wyllie.

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Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Reaktion
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (223 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781861897282, 1861897286
oclc:ocn671654363
LC Classification:PG3476.N3
Dewey Decimal:813.54

Nabokov Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1. 'Nothing will ever change, nobody will ever die'; 2. Sirin, Part One: 'Terror' to The Eye; 3. Sirin, Part Two: Glory to The Gift; 4. Looking to Other Shores, 1938-40; 5. Becoming Vladimir Nabokov: Bend Sinister to Lolita; 6. World Fame: Hollywood and Switzerland, 1958-68; 7. The Final Arc, 1969-77; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements.

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Authors, American Authors, American -- Biography. -- 20th… Authors, Russian Authors, Russian -- Biography. -- 20th … Biographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary Écrivains américains -- Biographies. --… Écrivains russes -- Biographies. -- 20e… LITERARY CRITICISM -- American Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich