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A RUSSIAN BEAUTY AND OTHER STORIES

A RUSSIAN BEAUTY AND OTHER STORIES A RUSSIAN BEAUTY; THE LEONARDO; TORPID SMOKE; BREAKING THE NEWS; LIPS TO LIPS; THE VISIT TO THE MUSEUM; AN AFFAIR OF HONOR; TERRA INCOGNITA; A DASHING FELLOW; ULTIMA THULE; SOLUS REX; THE POTATO ELF; THE CIRCLE

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this collection of short stories Vladimir Nabokov reflects upon the Russian "emigre" world of the 20s and 30s. Disconsolate, uprooted characters make up a tapestry which is shot through with nostalgia and irony. Vladimir Nabokov also wrote "Lolita".

Book information

ISBN: 9780140106848
Publisher: Penguin Group (UK)
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 174g
Height: 198mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 14mm

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