Invitation to a Beheading
Author(s): Vladimir Nabokov
Takes us into the prison-world of Cincinnatus, a man condemned to death and spending his last days in prison not quite knowing when the end will come.
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Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) was one of the great writers of the twentieth century, as well as a translator and lepidopterist. His works include, from the Russian novels, The Luzhin Defense and The Gift; from the English novels, Lolita, Pnin, Pale Fire and Ada; the autobiographical Speak, Memory; translations of Alice in Wonderland into Russian and Eugene Onegin into English; and lectures on literature. All of the fiction and Speak, Memory are published in Penguin.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : 0.207
- : 01 June 2001
- : 198mm X 129mm X 14mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Vladimir Nabokov
- : Paperback
- : *
- : English
- : 192
- : FC