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A Book of Things about Vladimir Nabokov
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

A Book of Things about Vladimir Nabokov

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The Widows of Russia and Other Writings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 159

The Widows of Russia and Other Writings

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Vintage

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The Ardis Anthology of Russian Futurism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 440

The Ardis Anthology of Russian Futurism

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Keys to Lolita
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

Keys to Lolita

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1968
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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From Karamzin to Bunin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 498

From Karamzin to Bunin

This anthology of faithful translations of the classics is by far the best of its kind to come out for a long time." --Canadian Slavic Review

Nabokov and His Books
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Nabokov and His Books

At the outbreak of the Second World War Vladimir Nabokov stood on the brink of losing everything all over again. The reputation he had built as the pre-eminent Russian novelist in exile was imperilled. In Nabokov and his Books, Duncan White shows how Nabokov went to America and not only reinvented himself as an American writer but also used the success of Lolita to rescue those Russian books that had been threatened by obscurity. Using previously unpublished and neglected material, White tells the story of Nabokov the professional writer and how he sought to balance his late modernist aesthetics with the demands of a booming American literary marketplace. As Nabokov's reputation grew so he t...

Vladimir Nabokov
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

Vladimir Nabokov

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Letters of Nikolai Gogol
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Letters of Nikolai Gogol

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1967
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Unpublished Dostoevsky: Diaries and Notebooks (1860-81).
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216
Joseph Brodsky
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 220

Joseph Brodsky

Biography -- Literary Criticism Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996) is unquestionably the greatest poet to emerge from postwar Russia and one of the great minds of the last century. After his expulsion from the Soviet Union in 1972, Brodsky transformed himself from a stunned and unprepared emigre into, as he himself termed it, "a Russian poet, an English essayist, and, of course, an American citizen." In interviews from 1972 to 1995, Joseph Brodsky: Conversations covers the course of his exile. The last interview dates from just ten weeks before his death. In talks, he calibrates the process of his remarkable reinvention from a brilliant, brash, but decidedly provincial Leningrad poet to an internati...