Nabokov, History and the Texture of Time [1 ed.] 9781136264368, 9780415539630

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Nabokov, History and the Texture of Time [1 ed.]
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Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf, and Vladimir Nabokov transformed the art of the novel in order to convey the experience o

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