Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Play by Thomas Karshan

Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Play

Thomas Karshan

269 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In a speech given in December 1925, Vladimir Nabokov declared that 'everything in the world plays', including 'love, nature, the arts, and domestic puns.' All of Nabokov's novels contain scenes of games: chess, scrabble, cards, football, croquet, ...

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