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Correspondence from Clairouin, September 11, 1973 to January 18, 1974 ., September 11, 1973, January 18, 1974

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 32

Scope and Contents

11 TL, in French and English, to VéN with 1 bill for flowers sent to the Nabokovs, and 2 autograph notes. Mostly regarding foreign editions of Lolita, a copy of the Russian translation of Lolita sent by the Nabokovs for Siniavsky, the contract with Fayard for Transparent Things (to be translated by Donald Harper, and published simultaneously with Ada, which still lacks 200 pages in the translation), Grasset's paperback edition of Laughter in the Dark, and financial matters re Gallimard.

Dates

  • September 11, 1973
  • January 18, 1974

Creator

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

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