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Letters to Vera / Vladimir Nabokov ; translated and edited by Olga Voronina, Brian Boyd

Spanning forty-six years from 1921, these letters to the author's wife, Vera, provide an intimate account of their marriage. The correspondence documents daily life, travel, and literary reflections with humour and affection.

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