Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited Paperback - 1989
by Vladimir Nabokov
Speak, Memory, first published in 1947 as Conclusive Evidence and then assiduously revised in 1966, is an elegant and rich evocation of Nabokov's life and times--as it offers incisive insights into his major works.
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THE cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.
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Speak, Memory, first published in 1951 as Conclusive Evidence and then assiduously revised in 1966, is an elegant and rich evocation of Nabokov's life and times, even as it offers incisive insights into his major works, including Lolita, Pnin, Despair, The Gift, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, and The Defense.
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- Title Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
- Author Vladimir Nabokov
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Later Printing
- Pages 316
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Vintage, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1989-08-28
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780679723394 / 0679723390
- Weight 0.68 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 8.01 x 5.21 x 0.72 in (20.35 x 13.23 x 1.83 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Authors, American - 20th century, Authors, Russian - 20th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 88040528
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- New York Review of Books, 12/04/2008, Page 43
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