num_pages: 804
description: The story of Nabokov's life continues with his arrival in the United States in 1940, where he found that supporting himself and his family was not easy - until the astonishing success of Lolita catapulted him to world fame and financial security.
language: English
title: Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years
titlecomplete: Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years
genres: American, Russia, Biography, Literature, American History, Nonfiction, History, Literary Criticism, Books About Books, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 303
places: The United States of America
series: Vladimir Nabokov
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
category: 2nd (Goodman Fielder Wattie)
publisher: Princeton University Press