A Revolver to Carry at Night

by Monika Zgustová

Book Overview

A captivating, nuanced portrait of the life of V ra Nabokov, who dedicated herself to advancing her husband's writing career, playing a vital role in the creation of his greatest works.

V ra Nabokov (1902-1991) was in many ways the epitome of the wife of a great man: keenly aware of her husband's extraordinary talent, she decided to make his success her ultimate goal, throughout fifty-two years of marriage until his death in 1977. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1635423805
• ISBN13: 9781635423808
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Other Press (NY)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.9"