Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Invitation to a Beheading and Bend Sinister; 3. The Gift; 4. Lolita; 5. Ada; 6. Pale Fire, Transparent Things, and Look at The Harlequins!; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

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A provocative and stimulating revaluation of Nabokov that will interest any serious student of twentieth-century literature.