Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Russian: ´ ´ ´, pronounced ; 22 April 1899c – 2 July 1977) was a multilingual Russian novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian, then rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist. He also made contributions to entomology and had an interest in chess problems.. multilingual Russian novelist poet and short story writer
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Leonid Ivanovich Shigaev is dead.... The suspension dots, customary in Russian obituaries, must represent the footprints of words that have de... Go to Quote / Comment
There is only one school of literature - that of talent. Go to Quote / Comment
In this lucid and flexible pattern only one thing remained always stationary, but this fallacy went unnoticed by Martha. The blind spot was th... Go to Quote / Comment
To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute. Go to Quote / Comment
That Dali is really Norman Rockwell's twin brother kidnapped by gypsies in babyhood. Go to Quote / Comment