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Description edit
Nabokov writes prose the only way it should be written, that is, ecstatically." -- John Updike The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is a perversely magical literary detective story -- subtle, intricate, leading to a tantalizing climax -- about the mysterious life of a famous writer. Many people... read more
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First Sentence edit
Sebastian Knight was bom on the thirty-first of December 1899, in the former capital of my country.
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Authors & Contributors edit
- Vladimir Nabokov (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Nabokov, Vladimir
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( N ) › Nabokov, Vladimir
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Literary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
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