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Hace 3 días · He produced 16 novels, short stories, novellas, autobiography " Other Shores " — about 20 full-length books in total. It is not be possible to talk about all of them in a short period of time. We have to make a choice and start little by little to form a narrow Nabokov’s canon of works.'
Hace 5 días · What I did: 1) Reread my favorite novel. Sometimes, when I want to remember why I am writing a novel, I have to return to the best of the medium: Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita. I recently reread it for the first time since spring of 2020, when I spent lonely pandemic days in an empty apartment finishing my Lolita adaptation studies thesis that I had started in the fall of 2019.
Hace 3 días · The Gift is a 2000 American supernatural horror thriller film directed by Sam Raimi. The plot revolves around Annie Wilson, a clairvoyant fortune-teller who becomes entangled in a murder case after using her psychic abilities to uncover the truth about a missing woman.
Hace 6 días · Gift this article. Share ‘James Salter ... James Salter (1925-2015) turned his experience as a fighter pilot in the Korean War into his first novel, ... —‘A Sport and a Pastime,’ ‘Light Years’ and ‘Burning the Days,’ place him, after Saul Bellow and Vladimir Nabokov, as the best postwar American novelist.”
Hace 5 días · They were jumping up and down, quite happy to look, and sound, ridiculous. The music was too loud for conversation to be comfortable, but I managed to get Malcolm to tell me about meeting Nabokov. Everything — the soundtrack, the MSG-heavy debris on the table, the students’ lack of embarrassment — was suitably incongruous.
Hace 5 días · Ultimately, the best motivational book is one that speaks to you, your personality, and the issues behind your lack of motivation. That’s why “Work Simply” by Carson Tate is a great book for most readers: it starts by acknowledging that people have different productivity styles, before offering targeted tips for getting productive.
Hace 1 día · Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia, its émigrés, and to Russian-language literature. The roots of Russian literature can be traced to the Early Middle Ages when Old Church Slavonic was introduced as a liturgical language and became used as a literary language. By the Age of Enlightenment, literature had grown in importance, and from the early 1830s, Russian literature ...
