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272 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679727286
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 16 June 1990
Description
A dying man cautiously unravels the mysteries of memory and creation. Vadim is a Russian migr who, like Nabokov, is a novelist, poet and critic. There are threads linking the fictional hero with his creator as he reconstructs the images of his p...
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Moods
reflective: 83%
challenging: 50%
funny: 33%
dark: 16%
lighthearted: 16%
tense: 16%
Pace
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Strong character development?
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Diverse cast of characters?
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272 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679727286
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 16 June 1990
Description
A dying man cautiously unravels the mysteries of memory and creation. Vadim is a Russian migr who, like Nabokov, is a novelist, poet and critic. There are threads linking the fictional hero with his creator as he reconstructs the images of his p...