Shade
 Worth trying by fans of Christian fantasy/thrillers or those who enjoy Vampirish contemporary fiction: I really hesitated before writing this review. I don't like to give fewer than 4 stars to a book I found enjoyable, if flawed, because I know it skews [... more]
$14.99
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Nabokov's Pale Fire: The Magic of Artistic Discovery.
Pale Fire is regarded by many as Vladimir Nabokov's masterpiece. The novel has been hailed as one of the most striking early examples of postmodernism and has become a famous test case for theories about reading because of the apparent impossibility of [... more]
$20.00
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Pale Fire
With an Introduction by Richard RortypbrThe urbane authority that Vladimir Nabokov brought to every word he ever wrote, and the ironic amusement he cultivated in response to being uprooted and politically exiled twice in his life, never found fuller [... more]
$10.00
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Ticknor: A Novel
Resentment Breeds Contempt: Don't you hate people who are more successful than you are? Especially the ones who pretend they're your friends. George Ticknor, the narrator of Sheils Heti's super new novel, has a problem with his more successful chum, a [... more]
$13.00
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Pale Fire
Amazon.com Review: Like Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire is a masterpiece that imprisons us inside the mazelike head of a mad émigré. Yet Pale Fire is more outrageously hilarious, and its narrative convolutions make the earlier book [... more]
$13.95
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Nabokov's "Pale Fire": The Magic of Artistic Discovery
Amazon.com Review: Brian Boyd has already chronicled the life of Vladimir Nabokov in two superlative volumes, one devoted to the author's silver-age youth in Russia and the other to his American maturity. Now Boyd turns his attention to the great [... more]
$24.95
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Pnin
A Russian In America: This book is truly a masterful work by Nabokov. In a brief summary, the book is like Kafka with a great sense of humor. Yet Kafka never really has a sense of humor, so it is unique to Nabokov. The story depicts a Russian immigrant [... more]
$13.95
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Pale Fire (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
Amazon.com Review: Like Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire is a masterpiece that imprisons us inside the mazelike head of a mad émigré. Yet Pale Fire is more outrageously hilarious, and its narrative convolutions make the earlier book [... more]
$20.00
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Pnin (Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics)
A Russian In America: This book is truly a masterful work by Nabokov. In a brief summary, the book is like Kafka with a great sense of humor. Yet Kafka never really has a sense of humor, so it is unique to Nabokov. The story depicts a Russian immigrant [... more]
$14.62
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Shade
Worth trying by fans of Christian fantasy/thrillers or those who enjoy Vampirish contemporary fiction: I really hesitated before writing this review. I don't like to give fewer than 4 stars to a book I found enjoyable, if flawed, because I know it skews [... more]
$14.99
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Pnin (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)
A Russian In America: This book is truly a masterful work by Nabokov. In a brief summary, the book is like Kafka with a great sense of humor. Yet Kafka never really has a sense of humor, so it is unique to Nabokov. The story depicts a Russian immigrant [... more]
$17.00
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Pale Fire (Penguin Modern Classics)
Amazon.com Review: Like Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire is a masterpiece that imprisons us inside the mazelike head of a mad émigré. Yet Pale Fire is more outrageously hilarious, and its narrative convolutions make the earlier book [... more]
$16.50
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