Laughter in the dark
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Vladimir Nabokov
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Published: 1961
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: rus
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Adultery; Fiction
Work titles: Kamera obskura
Notes: The original Russian text, Kamera obskura, pub. in Paris 1932. "The author's own English version under present title first pub. in the United States in 1938." First British reprint of this translation.-A. Field, Nabokov--a bibliography, 1973, no. 0706 (p. 76).

From the library of Vladimir Nabokov; with an illustration of a butterfly in Nabokov's hand on front flyleaf.

Index card with a note on the text in the author's hand inserted in volume between pages 94 and 95; removed to manuscript collection.

Bound in publisher's black paper over boards; with illustrated dust jacket.