Speak, memory: An autobiography revisited
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The late Vladimir Nabokov always did things his way, and his classic autobiography is no exception. No dry recital of dates, names, and addresses for this linguistic magician--instead, Speak, Memory is a succession of lapidary episodes, in which the factoids play second fiddle to the development of Nabokov's sensibility. There is, to be sure, an impressionistic whirl through the author's fami... More
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Publisher | Pyramid |
Binding | Mass Market Paperback (39 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 236 |
ISBN-10 | B0007ED9NY |
Publication Date | /1968 |
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8/29/2009 Jennifer Knox said: Perfect prose, carefully constructed memories. Nabokov gives nonfiction readers a lot to digest, every piece of prose as delectable as the last.
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