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Nabokovian
Nabokovian, a. (næbəˈkɒfɪən, nəˈbɒkɒfɪən) [f. the name Nabokov (see below) + -ian.] Of, pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the Russian-born novelist and poet Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) or his writings.1959 Observer 1 Nov. 21/6 There is a Nabokovian poignancy in leaving such delicate t... Oxford English Dictionary
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Victory (novel)
of romanticist cliches" resulted in Conrad's Victory being "one of the principal sources of inspiration" for Lolita through what they call "typical Nabokovian wikipedia.org
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overwrite
overwrite, v. (əʊvəˈraɪt, ˈəʊvə-) [over- 8, 1, 27, 23, 20.] I. 1. a. trans. To write (something) over other writing, as a palimpsest. b. To write over (a surface), to cover with writing.1699 Lister Journ. Paris 108 This [MS. of St. Matthew] was cut to pieces..and another Book overwritten in a small ... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Promise | The Booker Prizes
'The Promise is an expansive family novel that explores the interconnected relationships between members of one family through the sequential lens of multiple funerals. Death assumes here both a closing but also an opening into lives lived. It is an unusual narrative style that balances Faulknerian exuberance with Nabokovian precision, pushes ...
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Joseph Negro
References Books {Article} Shapiro, "Joseph Negro, the Tennis Coach Prototype in The Original of Laura," The Nabokovian 76 (Fall 2018). https://thenabokovian.org wikipedia.org
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The Vane Sisters
Thus, this is the Nabokovian twist: at the end of the short story, the reader learns that the narrator is being unconsciously and mockingly influenced wikipedia.org
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Look at the Harlequins!
He also has the notion that he is a double of another Nabokovian persona. If V.V. is afflicted by feelings of being the double of another Nabokovian persona, this is because he bears in fact significant resemblances to the main wikipedia.org
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Darconville's Cat
Darconville’s Cat has been named a work of "obvious excess" and "a literary game of the Nabokovian kind". wikipedia.org
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King, Queen, Knave (film)
defended the "surreal black comedy" as "the most unjustly underrated of all Skolimowski's films" and quotes Tom Milne's description of it as "the most Nabokovian wikipedia.org
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Out of their Minds 原文摘录 - 豆瓣读书
Often Dijkstra appears as a Nabokovian character, a cultured European in a land of cowboys. He is for that reason a controversial figure--younger computer scientists, while awed by his accomplishments, wonder if he is concerned with things that still matter.
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The Broom of the System
Praising the author's ambition and imagination, she wrote that "the reader intermittently feels that the author wants to use Lenore's story as a Nabokovian wikipedia.org
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Sigmund in a Cafe
The story is permeated with Nabokovian-type irony in relation to Freud and his theory of all-pervasive sexuality. wikipedia.org
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A Guide to Berlin (short story)
the short sections--"The Pipes," "The Streetcar," "Work," "Eden," and "The Pub"—he describes everyday aspects of life in the city in vivid, typically Nabokovian wikipedia.org
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X-Ray (book)
Robert Polito calls it an "experimental non-fiction" and describes Davies as "a prose stylist of Nabokovian ambition." wikipedia.org
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The Lüneburg Variation
Critical Impact Kirkus reviews calls The Lüneburg Variation, “A polished and subtle first novel, published in Italy in 1993, that details with Nabokovian wikipedia.org
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