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Laughter in the Dark Vladimir Nabokov

Laughter in the Dark By Vladimir Nabokov

Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov


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Laughter in the Dark Summary

Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov

'Berlin-west, a morning in May.'

An aspiring young Berlin actress turns the tables on her lustful middle-aged admirer, in Nabokov's deadpan, deliciously cruel story of hopeless infatuation and horribly inventive revenge.

Laughter in the Dark Reviews

Nabokov writes prose the only way it should be written that is, a ecstatically. -John Updike

About Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977), born in St Petersburg, exiled in Cambridge, Berlin, and Paris, became the greatest Russian writer of the first half of the twentieth century. Fleeing to the US with his family in 1940, he then became the greatest writer in English of the second half of the century, and even 'God's own novelist' (William Deresiewicz). He lived in Europe from 1959 onwards, and died in Montreux, Switzerland. All his major works - novels, stories, an autobiography, poems, plays, lectures, essays and reviews - are published in Penguin Modern Classics.

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GOR008703156
9780241261248
0241261244
Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
20161103
208
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