Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited - Couverture souple

Nabokov, Vladimir

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0140181695 ISBN 13 : 9780140181692

Editeur : Penguin Books Ltd, 1991

Synopsis

An autobiography, revealing Nabokov's comfortable childhood and adolescence, of his rich, liberal-minded father, his beautiful mother, army of relations and family hangers-on and of lovely civilized houses in St Petersburg and the surrounding countryside in pre-revolutionary Russia. Vladimir Nabokov is the author of "Pale Fire" and "Lolita".

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Vladimir Nabokov was born in 1899 in St Petersburg. He wrote his first literary works in Russian, but rose to international prominence as a masterly prose stylist for the novels he composed in English, most famously, Lolita. Between 1923 and 1940 he published novels, short stories, plays, poems and translations in the Russian language and established himself as one of the most outstanding Russian émigré writers. He died in 1977.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Penguin Books Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0140181695
• ISBN 13: 9780140181692
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible