Vladimir Nabokov : : The American Years / / Brian Boyd.

The story of Nabokov's life continues with his arrival in the United States in 1940. He found that supporting himself and his family was not easy--until the astonishing success of Lolita catapulted him to world fame and financial security.

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART I: AMERICA -- 1. Refuge: New York and Stanford, 1940-1941 -- 2. Visiting Lecturer: Wellesley and Cambridge, 1941-1942 -- 3. Scientist, Writer, Teacher: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1943-1944 -- 4. Permanent Impermanence: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1944-1946 -- 5. Bend Sinister -- 6. Teaching Literature at Last: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1946-1948 -- 7. Russian Professor: Cornell, 1948-1950 -- 8. Conclusive Evidence/Speak, Memory -- 9. Teaching European Fiction: Cornell, 1950-1951 -- 10. Finding Time for Lolita: Cornell and Harvard, 1951-1953 -- 11. Lolita -- 12. Lolita into Print, Pnin onto Paper: Cornell, 1953-1955 -- 13. Pnin -- 14. Lolita Sparks: Cornell, 1955-1957 -- 15. Eugene Onegin -- 16. Lolita Explodes: Cornell and After, 1957-1959 -- PART II: EUROPE -- 17. Chased by Fame: Europe, America, Europe, 1959-1961 -- 18. Pale Fire -- 19. Mask and Man: Montreux, 1961-1964 -- 20. Ada Stirs: Montreux, 1964- 1966 -- 21. Flying High: Montreux, 1966-1968 -- 22. Ada -- 23. Tidying Up: Montreux, 1968-1972 -- 24. Transparent Things -- 25. Reinventing a Life: Montreux, 1972-1974 -- 26. Look at the Harlequins! -- 27. Unanswered Questions: Montreux, 1974-1977 -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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The story of Nabokov's life continues with his arrival in the United States in 1940. He found that supporting himself and his family was not easy--until the astonishing success of Lolita catapulted him to world fame and financial security.
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Vladimir Nabokov : The American Years /
Frontmatter --
Contents --
List of Illustrations --
Introduction --
PART I: AMERICA --
1. Refuge: New York and Stanford, 1940-1941 --
2. Visiting Lecturer: Wellesley and Cambridge, 1941-1942 --
3. Scientist, Writer, Teacher: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1943-1944 --
4. Permanent Impermanence: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1944-1946 --
5. Bend Sinister --
6. Teaching Literature at Last: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1946-1948 --
7. Russian Professor: Cornell, 1948-1950 --
8. Conclusive Evidence/Speak, Memory --
9. Teaching European Fiction: Cornell, 1950-1951 --
10. Finding Time for Lolita: Cornell and Harvard, 1951-1953 --
11. Lolita --
12. Lolita into Print, Pnin onto Paper: Cornell, 1953-1955 --
13. Pnin --
14. Lolita Sparks: Cornell, 1955-1957 --
15. Eugene Onegin --
16. Lolita Explodes: Cornell and After, 1957-1959 --
PART II: EUROPE --
17. Chased by Fame: Europe, America, Europe, 1959-1961 --
18. Pale Fire --
19. Mask and Man: Montreux, 1961-1964 --
20. Ada Stirs: Montreux, 1964- 1966 --
21. Flying High: Montreux, 1966-1968 --
22. Ada --
23. Tidying Up: Montreux, 1968-1972 --
24. Transparent Things --
25. Reinventing a Life: Montreux, 1972-1974 --
26. Look at the Harlequins! --
27. Unanswered Questions: Montreux, 1974-1977 --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Contents --
List of Illustrations --
Introduction --
PART I: AMERICA --
1. Refuge: New York and Stanford, 1940-1941 --
2. Visiting Lecturer: Wellesley and Cambridge, 1941-1942 --
3. Scientist, Writer, Teacher: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1943-1944 --
4. Permanent Impermanence: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1944-1946 --
5. Bend Sinister --
6. Teaching Literature at Last: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1946-1948 --
7. Russian Professor: Cornell, 1948-1950 --
8. Conclusive Evidence/Speak, Memory --
9. Teaching European Fiction: Cornell, 1950-1951 --
10. Finding Time for Lolita: Cornell and Harvard, 1951-1953 --
11. Lolita --
12. Lolita into Print, Pnin onto Paper: Cornell, 1953-1955 --
13. Pnin --
14. Lolita Sparks: Cornell, 1955-1957 --
15. Eugene Onegin --
16. Lolita Explodes: Cornell and After, 1957-1959 --
PART II: EUROPE --
17. Chased by Fame: Europe, America, Europe, 1959-1961 --
18. Pale Fire --
19. Mask and Man: Montreux, 1961-1964 --
20. Ada Stirs: Montreux, 1964- 1966 --
21. Flying High: Montreux, 1966-1968 --
22. Ada --
23. Tidying Up: Montreux, 1968-1972 --
24. Transparent Things --
25. Reinventing a Life: Montreux, 1972-1974 --
26. Look at the Harlequins! --
27. Unanswered Questions: Montreux, 1974-1977 --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
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physical 1 online resource (800 p.) : 59 halftones
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
List of Illustrations --
Introduction --
PART I: AMERICA --
1. Refuge: New York and Stanford, 1940-1941 --
2. Visiting Lecturer: Wellesley and Cambridge, 1941-1942 --
3. Scientist, Writer, Teacher: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1943-1944 --
4. Permanent Impermanence: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1944-1946 --
5. Bend Sinister --
6. Teaching Literature at Last: Cambridge and Wellesley, 1946-1948 --
7. Russian Professor: Cornell, 1948-1950 --
8. Conclusive Evidence/Speak, Memory --
9. Teaching European Fiction: Cornell, 1950-1951 --
10. Finding Time for Lolita: Cornell and Harvard, 1951-1953 --
11. Lolita --
12. Lolita into Print, Pnin onto Paper: Cornell, 1953-1955 --
13. Pnin --
14. Lolita Sparks: Cornell, 1955-1957 --
15. Eugene Onegin --
16. Lolita Explodes: Cornell and After, 1957-1959 --
PART II: EUROPE --
17. Chased by Fame: Europe, America, Europe, 1959-1961 --
18. Pale Fire --
19. Mask and Man: Montreux, 1961-1964 --
20. Ada Stirs: Montreux, 1964- 1966 --
21. Flying High: Montreux, 1966-1968 --
22. Ada --
23. Tidying Up: Montreux, 1968-1972 --
24. Transparent Things --
25. Reinventing a Life: Montreux, 1972-1974 --
26. Look at the Harlequins! --
27. Unanswered Questions: Montreux, 1974-1977 --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
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