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The Tender Friendship and the Charm of Perfect Accord : Nabokov and His Father /

"In The Tender Friendship and the Charm of Perfect Accord, Gavriel Shapiro contends that Vladimir Nabokov's worldview and verbal artistry cannot be fully understood without first understanding the relationship between the writer and his father, Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, the distinguish...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shapiro, Gavriel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Note on Transliteration""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Jurisprudence""; ""2. Politics""; ""3. Literature""; ""4. Painting, Theater, and Music""; ""5. Lepidoptera, Chess, and Sports""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1: V.D. Nabokov, â#x80;#x9C;The Kishinev Bloodbathâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""Appendix 2: V.D. Nabokov, â#x80;#x9C;Soviet Rule and Russiaâ#x80;#x99;s Futureâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""Appendix 3: Vladimir Nabokov, â#x80;#x9C;What Faith Means to a Resisting Peopleâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""Appendix 4: Vladimir Nabokov, â#x80;#x9C;About Operaâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""Bibliography""