Nabokov

Famous quotes containing the word nabokov:

“You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“The best part of a writer’s biography is not the record of his adventures but the story of his style.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)