Vladimir Nabokov
Who Will Publish Nabokov's The Original of Laura? Other Unpublished Materials TK
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Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov’s Laura, the unfinished novel he was writing at the time of his death, is being shopped to publishers and will probably have a home within a few weeks, according to the agent who oversees his estate alongside his 73-year-old son, Dmitri. Dmitri Nabokov—henceforth Mr. read more »
Lila, Intellectualite: Peripatetic Nabokovian
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International Intellectualite: Lila Azam Zanganeh in Soho.
While lots of bright-eyed young women come to New York to take acting classes or become publicists, read more »
Happy Birthday, Dolores Haze! Still a Nymphet, 50 Years Later
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Vladimir Nabokov, educator, in 1958.
Delicate snares are everywhere in Lolita, and the tread of 50th anniversaries can be as crushing as read more »
New Lolita Scandal! Did Nabokov Suffer From Cryptomnesia?
An intriguing development on the Nabokov front, a crypto-scandal widely reported in Europe, but not read more »
Lewis Carroll's Girls Play Dusty Charade In His Looking Glass
It's no longer news that the Victorians, notwithstanding their reputation for prudery, propriety and read more »
Three Men and a Babe Meet at McCool's
Harald Zwart's OneNight at McCool's , from a screenplay by the late Stan Seidel (1952-2000),
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Shrimp Soup With Chocolate: Nabokovian Complexity at Atlas
Atlas, named for the human pillar of the universe (it's also one of the world's largest moths), is i read more »
The Novel of the Century: Nabokov's Pale Fire
O.K., I'll play. You know, the Century-Slash-Millennium List Game. read more »
A French Marquis' Adventures: Dandy Stuff for Biography
A Taste for Freedom: The Life of Astolphe de Custine , by Anka Muhlstein, translated from the French read more »
Lolita's Newest Creator Tries To Pluck Her From the Porn Heap
"My Lolita does not speak in Nabokov's language," said Pia Pera. It was 4 P.M. read more »
Nabokov's Pale Ghost: A Scholar Retracts
Something rare and beautiful happened the other evening at the Nabokov celebration at Town Hall. read more »
New Lolita Better Than Kubrick's But Nabokov Just Gets Nastier
Adrian Lyne's Lolita , from a screenplay by Stephen Schiff, based on the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, read more »
The Bard's 'Apprentice Work': The Drop and the Ocean
It's the chance encounters that keep me haunting used-book stores. read more »
Erica Jong Screens Lolita With Adrian Lyne
When Adrian Lyne was shooting Lolita in North Carolina in 1995, he succumbed to the stray fear that read more »
In the Personal Library of Vladimir Nabokov Are Clues to the Esoteric Obsessions of the Supreme Esthete.
Needless to say, I pounced on the Pale Fire s first. read more »
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