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Authors: Vladimir Nabokov

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After years of controversy surrounding the fate of Nabokov’s final manuscript, Knopf will publish the last work by one of the 20th century’s acknowledged masters of literature. An essential part of Nabokov’s oeuvre,
The Original of Laura
blurs the line between the author’s life and fiction. This edition, uniquely designed by Chip Kidd, includes facsimiles of the 138 note cards on which it was written.

 

 

Available November 2009 in hardcover from Knopf
$35.00 • 304 pages • 978-0-307-27189-1

 

 

 

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