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Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years

Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years - Paperback

by Brian Boyd
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Availability:In StockContributor:Brian BoydPublish date:1993-01-31Pages:832
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691024714ISBN-10:691024715UPC:9780691024714Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary FiguresSize:9.32 x 6.12 x 1.96 inchesWeight:2.5728Product ID:SCZJKKNNYC

The story of Nabokov's life continues with his arrival in the United States in 1940. He found that supporting himself and his family was not easy--until the astonishing success of Lolita catapulted him to world fame and financial security.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691024714ISBN-10:691024715UPC:9780691024714Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary FiguresSize:9.32 x 6.12 x 1.96 inchesWeight:2.5728Product ID:SCZJKKNNYC
Brian Boyd is Distinguished University Professor in the Department of English at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He is the author of the prize-winning Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years (Princeton 1990), Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years (Princeton 1991), and Nabokov's Ada: The Place of Consciousness. Referred to in a recent journal as "the great man of Nabokov studies," he has also edited Nabokov's English novels and autobiography for the Library of America and Nabokov's Butterflies for Beacon Press.
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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