[PDF.48ab] The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship

The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship

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 | #245952 in Books |  Pantheon Books |  2016-12-06 |  2016-12-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x1.00 x5.75l,.90 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

 | Pantheon Books

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Once Pals|By Christian Schlect|A short, beaming book on a broken friendship. Those interested in Vladimir Nabokov or Edmund Wilson, the Russian language, problems in the translation of literary texts, or who just enjoy good writing should read "The Feud."

Alex Beam, the book's author, while not at the celestial level of Nabokov, is a talented writer of keen wit and| |"Alex Beam, in his new literary biography, The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson and the End of a Beautiful Friendship. . . gives us a brief but detailed sketch of how two erudite men of letters went from intimate confraternity to bitter enmity in t

The Feud is the deliciously ironic (and sad) tale of how two literary giants destroyed their friendship in a fit of mutual pique and egomania.

In 1940, Edmund Wilson was the undisputed big dog of American letters. Vladimir Nabokov was a near-penniless Russian exile seeking asylum in the States. Wilson became a mentor to Nabokov, introducing him to every editor of note, assigning him book reviews for The New Republic, engineering a Guggenheim Fellowsh...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship   |  Alex Beam. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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