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Transparent Things is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov published in 1972. It was originally written in English. Plot summary. The short novel tells the story of Hugh Person, an American literary editor and proofreader, and his four trips to and from Switzerland over the course of almost two decades. Synopsis.
- Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov
- 1972
- 1972
- United States
1 de ene. de 2001 · Vladimir Nabokov. "Transparent Things revolves around the four visits of the hero - sullen, gawky Hugh Person - to Switzerland... As a young publisher, Hugh is sent to interview R., falls in love with Armande on the way, wrests her, after multiple humiliations, from a grinning Scandinavian and returns to NY with his bride...
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- Vladimir Nabokov
23 de oct. de 1989 · The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland.
- Vladimir Nabokov
The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov’s final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland.
6 de sept. de 2012 · The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland.
11 de nov. de 2012 · Transparent Things by Vladimir Nabokov – review. Nabokov's ingenious 1972 novella deserves to be read and read again in spite of some uncomfortable Lolita-esque passages. Sophia Martelli. Sat 10...
Nabokov's brilliant short novel sinks into the transparent things of the world that surround this one Person, to the silent histories they carry. Remarkable even in Nabokov's work for its depth...
