The Real Life of Sebastian Knight

Notes

  1. ^ Vladimir Nabokov and Edmund Wilson, Dear Bunny, Dear Volodya: The Nabokov–Wilson Letters, 1940–1971, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. p. 57. (Nabokov writes Wilson on October 21, 1941, "I am very happy that you liked that little book. As I think I told you, I wrote it five years ago, in Paris, on the implement called bidet as a writing desk — because we lived in one room and I had to use our small bathroom as a study”).
  2. ^ Vladimir Nabokov: A Descriptive Bibliography
  3. ^ The 1990s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction, Bloomsbury Publishing 2015, ch.5, p.156
  4. ^ Irina Marchesini, “Absent yet Present: On the Paradoxical Nature of Characters in Nabokov’s The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies, vol. 19, 2016, pp.68-79
  5. ^ Noah Gup, “Retrospective: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight”, Coal Hill Review, June 26, 2013
  6. ^ Julian W. Connolly, “From Biography to Autobiography and Back: The Fictionalization of the Narrated Self in The Real Life of Sebastian Knight”, Cycnos 10.1, January 1993
  7. ^ Simon Leser, “75 Years On, Nabokov's First English Novel Still Dazzles”

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