Ada or ardor : a family chronicle
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-19772011
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Ada or Ardor is a romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as they cross continents, are continually parted and reunited, come to learn the strange truth about their singular relationship and, decades later, put their extraordinary experiences into words.
Main title:
Ada or ardor : a family chronicle / Vladimir Nabokov.
Edition:
[New ed.] / afterword by Brian Boyd.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2000.
Collation:
497 p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Originally published: New York: McGraw-Hill; London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1969.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780141181875 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54GEN
Language:
English
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BRN:
1403967