| Description |
1 online resource (352 pages) |
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| Summary |
Early dramatic works -- plus two essays -- by the author of Lolita and Pale Fire . Including The Man from the USSR , The Event , The Pole , and The Grand-dad , this volume collects works for the theater written during Vladimir Nabokov's émigré years, before his writings in English earned him worldwide fame and made him a seven-time National Book Award finalist. Also included are two of his essays on drama: "Playwriting" and "The Tragedy of Tragedy." Translated and with introductions by Dmitri Nabokov, this collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the work of the novelist, one of the twentieth century's acknowledged literary geniuses. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977 -- Translations into English.
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DRAMA / European / General.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Nabokov, Dmitri.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections. English. 198
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Man from the USSR and other plays. San Diego : Bruccoli Clark : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1984] 0151568820 (WaOLN)3117317 |
| ISBN |
9780544103221 (epub) |
| Standard No. |
9780544103221 |
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