Working on a crossword puzzle? A list of Nabokov's novels is available here. who? His full name was Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov. Born on April 22, 1899 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Died on July 2, 1977, Montreux, Switzerland. The Encyclopedia Britannica describes him as a "Russian-born American novelist and critic, the foremost of the post-1917 émigre authors. He wrote in both Russian and English, and his best works, including Lolita (1955), feature stylish, intricate literary effects." Which doesn't come close to describing Nabokov's attention to sensuous detail, to the grand specifics, to the painstakingly devious characters inhabiting his stories, to the strange funhouse feel to the whole thing. index What's new? 8/8/2007 Updates News Current Nabokov news and events. Factlets Nabokovian trivia. Mostly useless but fun. Hall of Fame Wherein outstanding Nabokovians are thanked. Donations Donations are currently being cheerfully accepted. Donate via Amazon.com here. Search this site! Advanced search here.   Web fulmerford.com top ^ books Famous First Words Snippets of Nabokov's novels... Also a good lesson in how to begin a novel, or a short story, or anything, if that's your cup of tea. Sample-sized tidbits. Lectures on Literature Quotes from Nabokov's lectures, along with links to available public-domain versions of the novels he taught. Bridges to Antiterra A monster. A stab at cataloguing and providing links to all available public-domain internet versions of the literature alluded to in Ada. Talk about referential mania. Lolita Pedophilia, manipulation, high tragedy, great laughs. Transparent Things My thoughts on this vastly underrated novel. This review was written for Savoy magazine -- a very stylish web-based publication. Bibliography & Bookshop A complete bibliography of Nabokov's novels, criticism, and sundries, all of which can be purchased through Amazon.com. Other Authors Other voices, other rooms. top ^ resources How To Read Nabokov & Not Go Nuts Fairly self-explanatory. Research Tips Working on a Nabokov paper? Please read. Links: Compass Rose (in full bloom) Where's Nabokov on the web? This is what I've been able to come up with. If you've got more, please share. Links & Bobolinks Where you'll find some more pages on Nabokov and sundry stuff. This is where I've put all the nice people who have linked my page to theirs. top ^ tributes An Appreciation Read this if you want to know why I like Nabokov so much. Nabokovilia My favorite part of the site. A collection of quotes from novels not written by Nabokov that mention Nabokovian themes and characters, and even the author himself. NaboPop Nabokovilia's sister site. References to Nabokov in pop culture. Vivian Darkbloom Lives A place for Nabokov-related contributions of all sorts -- stories, essays, etc. Enjoy and don't forget to send one in, if you've got it. Memos to Myself Stray thoughts on Nabokov and sundries -- a collection of e-mails and posts to forums. Postcards Nabokovian cover-art and caricatures. top ^ contact Sign My Guestbook (Why Not?) Let me know what you think of Nabokov and how this site can be improved. Or just say hi. View My Guestbook See what other people have said. Yours Truly My site. I don't know why it has a big picture of Jesus as a frontispiece. I feel like I should explain it, but I can't. Contact Additional contact information My Web Log My Reading Log My Wish List My Resume

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