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... the novel, more superhuman than human, endowed with almost supernatural excellences and perfections (their intellect, their looks, their way of life, their unique capacities and skills). Nabokov's heroes indeed bring to mind Nietzsche's Übermensch and the philosopher's critique of traditional ethics...

... spontaneous in Nabokov. His interviews were fakes. He seemed to be answering naturally, when in reality he was reading responses prepared in advance on cards he kept hidden behind a barricade of books. That's not the way with The Original of Laura . For the first time, the writer is naked, defenseless...

... the hebooks,”called as DBs over “prestige his favored Girodias Nabokov guessed, As Bidet Debby’s as such ventures, commercial simpler much other his from pose) ofpur absence (or rather purpose and structure, vocabulary, in utterly launch to means the he lacked thing; the undertake...

... or images but rather from considering Joyce as a cultural phenomenon for all who followed to engage with, immerse themselves in, and speak to. His works anchor Vergara's five case studies in twentieth-and twenty-first-century Russian literature (Olesha, Nabokov, Bitov, Sokolov, and Shishkin). Joyce...

...Vernon Shetley [email protected] John Ashbery , Parallel Movement of the Hands: Five Unfinished Longer Works , ed. Emily Skillings ( New York : Ecco , 2021 ), 265 pp. Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 From Virgil to Nabokov, dead authors are often...

... correspondence included in the appendixes to Between Two Millstones is his 1972 letter to Vladimir Nabokov regretting that the great writer had switched to English. There are also letters to and from US senators, the KBG chairman Yuri Andropov, and the Soviet press agency eager to discredit Solzhenitsyn's so...

... sto- ries and poems) more plausible? Does one also need to know that, on an August morning in 1941, this same janitor came to Kharms s door with the NKVD operatives who escorted Kharms on his final journey? The footnotes help, no doubt, and they are as necessary as Nabokov s commentary to his...

...,  James, 60. 63.  969. 65. Nabokov, 1981), 128. Harvest, CA: Diego, (San Bowers Fredson   64...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... makes a substantial contribution in bookthis to what he calls “the (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 286 pp. Jason Scott-Warren, doi 10.1215/0961754x-2006-040 — to tame his art. which confirmsthat again adisciplined reading of Tolstoywill resistall attempts Nabokov,Vladimir both...

... Nabokov: – Vladimir Nabokov, Vladimir. ae,W .D er ae n i rnhCneprre. AmericanLiterature FrenchContemporaries.º his and James Henry Pacey, W. D. ª C...

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... as (   . Vladimir Nabokov Nabokov . Vladimir 2004 ), in Polnoe), in sobranie ): ): magic thoughts.” It follows that that assertion of of assertion thoughts...

... (or at a crossroads). This image, Caputo notes, is Derrida’s “self-portrait Nabokov,Vladimir of by foot despised atthe and woman novels weeping the of on thatquintessentiallyChristian image,deployedsofrequentlyinDostoevsky’s from which sin cannot easily be erased. resented as both circumcision and confession, also...