Correspondence from Véra Nabokov to Marie Schébéko, November 28, 1973 to January 2, 1974 ., November 28, 1973, January 2, 1974
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents
6 TLS, in English and French, regarding various contractual matters (especially the new publication of Lolita in Portuguese, the simultaneous publication of Transparent Things and Ada, and the situation with Grasset), and expressing VN's disapproval of the proposed cover for The Defense (VN complains that Luzhin does not look at all like the man on the cover, not being nearly so handsome nor likely to go nude). Two autograph postscripts.
Dates
- November 28, 1973
- January 2, 1974
Creator
- From the Collection: Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. (Person)
- From the Collection: Girodias, Maurice. (Person)
- From the Collection: Schébéko, Marie. (Person)
- From the Collection: Doussia, Ergaz. (Person)
- From the Collection: Nabokova, Vera. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
2.5 cubic feet. (2.5 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu