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Transparent Things is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov published in 1972. It was originally written in English. Plot summary. The short novel tells the story of Hugh Person, an American literary editor and proofreader, and his four trips to and from Switzerland over the course of almost two decades. Synopsis.
- Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov
- 1972
Jan 1, 2001 · Novices must learn to skim over matter if they want matter to stay at the exact level of the moment. Transparent things, through which the past shines! Transparent Things is a psychoanalytical comedy of manners… Dark, but comedy anyway.
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- Vladimir Nabokov
Nov 20, 2023 · Here’s a list of common items that are transparent or have transparent components: Windows : Made of glass, allowing light to pass through while providing a view of the outside. Eyeglasses : The lenses are typically made of clear, transparent materials like glass or plastic.
Oct 23, 1989 · by Vladimir Nabokov (Author) 4.2 84 ratings. See all formats and editions. The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland.
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The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland.
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Paperback
The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland. One of these was the last journey...
The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to...
