BEND SINISTER: A NOVEL - INSCRIBED TO MATTHEW J. BRUCCOLI BY VERA & DMITRI NABOKOV
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1972. Second British Edition. Nabokov's second novel in English, first published by Henry Holt in 1947. A dystopian novel set in the fictitious European city of Padukgrad, centered around a civilized philosopher, Adam Krug, who is caught up in the tyranny of a police state. A...... More