KING, QUEEN, KNAVE
by NABOKOV, Vladimir
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: McGraw-Hill, 1968. First English-language edn. 8vo, pp. 272. Translated by Dmitri Nabokov. VG in little chipped and worn dj. A "comic statement on classic bourgeois romance...
Synopsis
Originally written in 1928, it was translated from Russian to English by Nabokov's son in 1968. The novel is the story of well-to-do Dreyer, who has a lovely but terriby cold wife, named Martha. Bored, manipulative Martha plots to make a lover of Dreyer's nephew, Franz, when he comes to work for Dreyer in Berlin.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35086
- Title
- KING, QUEEN, KNAVE
- Author
- NABOKOV, Vladimir
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English-language edn
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1968
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...