β Scribed by Nabokov, Vladimir
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Extensively revised by Nabokov in 1965--thirty years after its original publication--Despair is the wickedly inventive and richly derisive story of Hermann, a man who undertakes the perfect crime--his own murder.
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