Correspondence from Clairouin, November 21, 1957 to February 4, 1958 ., November 21, 1957, February 4, 1958
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
8 TL, in French, to VN (7) and VéN (1), with 1 statement, and a copy of a letter from Michel Mohrt to Eric Kahane (dated 11.15.57) concerning the Lolita translation. Discusses slow pace of the Lolita translation, the contract with Gallimard for Pnin (to which VN objects), and the ongoing dispute with Girodias (Ergaz visits her lawyer friend Motulsky in early January, and he counsels against a legal proceeding seeking a rupture with Olympia).
Dates
- November 21, 1957
- February 4, 1958
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