Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited

✍ Scribed by Vladimir Nabokov

Publisher: Vintage
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Leaves: 336
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Speak, Memory, first published in 1951 as Conclusive Evidence and then assiduously revised in 1966, is an elegant and rich evocation of Nabokov's life and times, even as it offers incisive insights into his major works, including Lolita, Pnin, Despair, The Gift, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, and The Defense.

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