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Speak, Nabokov / Michael Maar

By:

Maar, Michael

Contributor(s):

Benjamin, Ross

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Verso, 2009Description: 148 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9781844674374

Subject(s):

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977 -- Criticism and interpretation

DDC classification:

814 MAA 22

Summary: 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.

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Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	814 MAA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	non fiction		022710

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-144) and index.

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.

Translated from the German to English

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