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Correspondence from Véra Nabokov to Doussia Ergaz and Marie Schébéko, December 17, 1961 to February 9, 1962 ., December 17, 1961, February 9, 1962

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 26

Scope and Contents

7 TLS, in French, regarding some contractual and accounting matters (including the ongoing problems with New Directions over Sebastian Knight), as well as the difficulty of translating Pale Fire into French and the importance of finding a translator who knows both French and English, and the release of Kubrick's adaptation Lolita (the only European distributor Kubrick has found is a German company).

Dates

  • December 17, 1961
  • February 9, 1962

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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