Nabokov’s final word published
Published: 17 November, 2009, 10:49
The last, unfinished novel by the celebrated Russian-American writer and poet Vladimir Nabokov “The Original of Laura” comes out in America and in the UK on November 17.
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Published: 17 November, 2009, 10:49
The last, unfinished novel by the celebrated Russian-American writer and poet Vladimir Nabokov “The Original of Laura” comes out in America and in the UK on November 17.