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Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov

Sex and Sensibility

By Vladimir Nabokov, Alberto Ongaro,

From an interview with Vladimir Nabokov conducted by Alberto Ongaro in 1966 for L’Europeo, included in Think, Write, Speak: Uncollected Essays, Reviews, Interviews, and Letters to the Editor, a book…

Ars Oblivionalis

By Lewis Hyde,

From A Primer for Forgetting, out this month from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. anti-mnemonicsUmberto Eco writes that “once, as a joke, some friends and I invented advertisements for university positions…

Family Business

By David Lipsky,

Mr. and Mrs. Nabokov’s half-century

New Books

By Joshua Cohen,

The servile path

By Michael Scammell,

Translating Nabokov by epistle

Down with ideas

By Joel Agee,

Nabokov's strange view of literature

Pony or Pegasus

By Joel Agee,

The problem of mistranslation

Don’t touch that madeleine

By Harper’s Staff,

Books

By John Thompson,

Books in brief

By Katherine Gauss Jackson,

Nabokov redivivus

By Peter Buitenhuis,