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Princeton University Press, Date: 1993. Third. Trade Paperback. Very Good, slight wear and yellowing of pages,. 1993. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691024707 9780691024707 [US]
Princeton University Press, Date: 1990 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 2nd printing. Minor rubbing to the corners and spine ends. Text clean.. 1990. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691024707 9780691024707 [US]
Princeton University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691024707 9780691024707 [US]
Princeton University Press, Date: 1993-01-11. Second printing. paperback. Used: Good. 1993. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691024707 9780691024707 [US]
Paperback / softback. New. An intensely private man, Vladimir Nabokov was uprooted first by the Russian Revolution and then by World War II. This work features a biography of Vladimir Nabokov, one of the greatest of twentieth-century writers, and describes the dramatic details of his life and the depths of his art. ISBN 0691024707 9780691024707 [GB]
Princeton University Press, Date: 1993-01-11. Second printing. paperback. Used:Good. 1993. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691024707 9780691024707 [US]
Princeton University Press, Date: 1990. No binding. Good. This first major critical biography of Vladimir Nabokov, one of the greatest of twentieth-century writers, finally allows us full access to the dramatic details of his life and the depths of his art. An intensely private man, Nabokov was uprooted first by the Russian Revolution and then by World War II. Transformed into a permanent wanderer, he did not achieve fame until late in life, with the success of Lolita. In this first of two volumes, Brian Boyd vividly describes the liberal milieu of the aristocratic Nabokovs, their escape from Russia, Nabokov’s education at Cambridge, and the murder of his father in Berlin. Boyd then turns to the years that Nabokov spent, impoverished, in Germany and France, until the coming of Hitler forced him to flee, with wife and son, to the United States. This volume stands on its own as a fascinating exploration of Nabokov’s Russian years and Russian worlds, prerevolutionary and émigré.In the course of his ten years’ work on the biography, Boyd traveled along Nabokov’s trail everywhere from Yalta to Palo Alto. The only scholar to have had free access to the Nabokov archives in Montreux and the Library of Congress, he also interviewed at length Nabokov’s family and scores of his friends and associates.For the general reader, Boyd offers an introduction to Nabokov the man, his works, and his world. For the specialist, he provides a basis for all future research on ...
Princeton University Press, Date: 1993-01-11. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1993. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691024707 9780691024707 [US]
ISBN10: 0691024707, ISBN13: 9780691024707, [publisher: Princeton University Press, New Jersey] Softcover Paperback. This first major critical biography of Vladimir Nabokov, one of the greatest of twentieth-century writers, finally allows us full access to the dramatic details of his life and the depths of his art. An intensely private man, Nabokov was uprooted first by the Russian Revolution and then by World War II. Transformed into a permanent wanderer, he did not achieve fame until late in life, with the success of Lolita. In this first of two volumes, Brian Boyd vividly describes the liberal milieu of the aristocratic Nabokovs, their escape from Russia, Nabokov's education at Cambridge, and the murder of his father in Berlin. Boyd then turns to the years that Nabokov spent, impoverished, in Germany and France, until the coming of Hitler forced him to flee, with wife and son, to the United States. This volume stands on its own as a fascinating exploration of Nabokov's Russian years and Russian worlds, prerevolutionary and emigre. In the course of his ten years' work on the biography, Boyd traveled along Nabokov's trail everywhere from Yalta to Palo Alto.The only scholar to have had free access to the Nabokov archives in Montreux and the Library of Congress, he also interviewed at length Nabokov's family and scores of his friends and associates. For the general reader, Boyd offers an introduction to Nabokov the man, his works, and his ...
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