Vladimir Nabokov - the American years
Boyd, Brian1993
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The second of a two-volume biography of one of the great writers of the 20th century, this book continues with Nabokov's arrival in the USA in 1940. Following the worldwide acclaim - and censure - arising from the publication of "Lolita" in 1955, he withdrew to a life of solitude in Switzerland.
Main title:
Vladimir Nabokov - the American years / Brian Boyd.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 1993, c1991.
Collation:
xiv,783p.,[32]p. of plates : ill., facsims.,ports. ; 20cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 1992.Bibliography: p731-758. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780099962304 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54
Local class:
BIO: NABO
Language:
English
BRN:
1266028
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