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Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov)

Explores the remarkable literary partnership of the Russian author and his wife of fifty-two years.

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Main Author: Schiff, Stacy
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Modern Library, 2000.
Edition:Modern Library pbk. ed.
Subjects:
Nabokova, Vera.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1899-1977 > Relations with women.
Authors' spouses > Russia > Biography.
Authors, Russian > 20th century > Biography.
Biographies.
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Summary:Explores the remarkable literary partnership of the Russian author and his wife of fifty-two years.
Item Description:Originally published: New York : Random House, 1999.
Physical Description:xiv, 456 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Awards:Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 2000.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-435) and index.
ISBN:9780375755347 (pbk.)
0375755349 (pbk)
Author Notes:Stacy Schiff was born on October 26, 1961 in Adams, Massachusetts. She received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1982. She was a Senior Editor at Simon and Schuster until 1990. She is the author of several nonfiction books including Saint-Exupéry: A Biography about Antoine de Saint Exupéry, Cleopatra: A Life, and The Witches: Salem 1692. She won the Pulitzer Prize for biography for Véra: Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov in 2000.

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