Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov

Brian Boyd

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Princeton University Press
Año de edición:
1993
Materia
Biografía: literaria
ISBN:
9780691024714
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The story of Nabokov’s life continues with his arrival in the United States in 1940. He found that supporting himself and his family was not easy--until the astonishing success of Lolita catapulted him to world fame and financial security.

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