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Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revised

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Amazon.com Review: 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 th... More
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PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (39 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B001IPW8EC
Publication Date/1966
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About Vladimir Nabokov (Author) : Vladimir Nabokov is a published author and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Vladimir Nabokov include Pale Fire, Speak, memory: an autobiography revisited, Dr. Jekyll ... more
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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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