Pnin
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385191162
- ISBN 13
- 9780385191166
- Seller
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Winchester, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
One of the twentieth century's master prose stylists, Vladimir Nabokov was born in St. Petersburg in 1899. He studied French and Russian literature at Trinity College, Cambridge, then lived in Berlin and Paris, where he launched a brilliant literary career. In 1940 he moved to the United States, and achieved renown as a novelist, poet, critic, and translator. He taught literature at Wellesley, Stanford, Cornell, and Harvard. In 1961 he moved to Montreux, Switzerland, where he died in 1977.
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- Bookseller
- Gene The Book Peddler (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013245
- Title
- Pnin
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385191162
- ISBN 13
- 9780385191166
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
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