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For the first time, this volume compiles Vladimir Nabokov’s short stories written from his early exile in Russia in the 1920s up to the mid‑1950s, when he turned to his famous English‑language novels. Edited by his son and translator, Dmitri Nabokov, the book showcases the progression of Nabokov’s craft and highlights his mastery of style.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Vladimir Nabokov
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