Letters to Véra
By: Vladimir Nabokov ; edited and translated by Olga Voronina and Brian Boyd
Contributors: Voronina, Olʹga (Olʹga I︠U︡revna), translator, editor; Boyd, Brian, 1952- translator, editor
Edition: First American edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 794
ISBN-13: 9780307593368
Subjects: Correspondence; Russian Authors; Family
Description: "A collection of letters between Vladimir Nabokov and his wife, Vera"--

"The letters of the great writer to his wife--gathered here for the first time--chronicle a decades-long love story and document anew the creative energies of an artist who was always at work,"--Amazon.com.
Notes: "Originally published in Great Britain by Penguin Classics, a division of Penguin Random House Ltd., London, in 2014." -- Title page verso.

Translated from the Russian.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 727-732) and index.
Table of contents: title: List of Plates; title: List of Abbreviations; title: Chronology; title: Envelopes for the Letters to Véra; title: "My beloved and precious darling": Translating Letters to Véra; title: Letters to Véra; title: Appendix One: Riddles; title: Appendix Two: Afterlife.