The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
by Vladimir Nabokov
Buy on AmazonThe Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Nabokov's first novel in English. Reading it, one senses, almost physically, the change in languages, the metamorphosis from one language to another — and thus the very work of literature.
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"The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Nabokov's first novel in English. Reading it, one senses, almost physically, the change in languages, the metamorphosis from one language to another — and thus the very work of literature."
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