Pale fire
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-19771991
Book
A novel constructed around the last great poem of a fictional American poet, John Shade, and an account of his death. The poem appears in full and the narrative develops through the lengthy, and increasingly eccentric, notes by his posthumous editor.
Main title:
Pale fire / Vladimir Nabokov.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin Classics, 1991.
Collation:
272 pages
Notes:
Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1962.
ISBN:
9780140181685 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54
Language:
English
BRN:
268051