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10 de may. de 2024 · May 10, 2024. When I was conducting my research for my novel A Revolver to Carry at Night, I immersed myself in the correspondence, biographies, and works of Vera and Vladimir Nabokov’s biographies. It was in Nabokov’s poetic memoir, Speak, Memory, that I discovered the story that inspired Lolita, and began to understand Nabokov ...
12 de may. de 2024 · Nabokov: literatura con mariposas. Aunque su obra más conocida es ‘Lolita’, sobre todo a raíz de la adaptación al cine por Stanley Kubrick, otras novelas suyas merecen ser consideradas como ...
Hace 6 días · Bernard Pivot presentó a autores que parecían imposibles de entrevistar. Uno de ellos Vladimir Nabokov, a quien le solicitó una entrevista a sabiendas de que no se la concedería. Bernard Pivot relata que a Nabokov lo animó que hubiera entrevistado a Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quien ya se encontraba refugiado en Vermont, Estados Unidos, después de haber sido encarcelado en el gulag como ...
13 de may. de 2024 · Virtual - Google Meet. See all events. The author discusses and reads from "A Revolver to Carry at Night," an historical novel based upon the life of Véra Nabokov and her marriage to Vladimir Nabokov. Book signing to follow.
Hace 3 días · Unique documentary materials were used in the film. Thanks to this, the audience will be able to hear Vladimir Nabokov’s voice and see rare photographs and newsreel footage of the famous author: during his interviews; playing chess with his wife Vera; at work; in the streets of different cities and towns around the world.
8 de may. de 2024 · North American Literatures. On a summer's day in 1950, Vladimir Nabokov, fifty-one years old and riddled with doubts about the novel he was working on, headed for the garden incinerator to burn his drafts of Lolita' s first chapters. His wife, Véra, caught up with him, and at her urging Nabokov paused to reconsider.
15 de may. de 2024 · Letters to Vera — Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977 — "A collection of letters between Vladimir Nabokov and his wife, Vera"-- "The letters of the great writer to his wife--gathered here for the first time--chronicle a decades-long love story and document anew the creative energies of an artist who was always at work ...
