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That other world : Nabokov and the puzzle of exile /

The foundational text for the acclaimed New York Times and international best seller Reading Lolita in Tehran The ruler of a totalitarian state seeks validation from a former schoolmate, now the nation's foremost thinker, in order to access a cultural cache alien to his regime. A literary criti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nafisi, Azar (Author, Editor)
Other Authors: Khonji, Lotfali (Translator), Miles, Valerie, 1963- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction to the English- Language Edition: Volodya; ONE Life: Speak, Memory; TWO Reality: The Gift, Look at the Harlequins!, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight; THREE The Oppressor and the Oppressed: Invitation to a Beheading, Bend Sinister; FOUR Cruelty: Pnin; FIVE Genius and Madness: Pale Fire; SIX Love: Lolita; SEVEN Heaven and Hell: Ada or Ardor; Notes Translated by Dorna Khazeni; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Credits; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z