Correspondence from Véra Nabokov to Doussia Ergaz and Marie Schébéko, February 14, 1962 to March 2, 1962 ., February 14, 1962, March 2, 1962
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
7 TLS, in French and Russian, concerning the needed re-translation of The Defense into French, distribution of Lolita (film) in Europe, the French publication of Pale Fire, Harris-Kubrick's refusal to consider the release of a "Lolita song", and one of Véra's backhanded criticisms: "I abstain from all criticism [of a novel Le sang du ciel] since you [Ergaz] tell me that you love this book" (2.14.62). Long autograph postscript to 2.14.62.
Dates
- February 14, 1962
- March 2, 1962
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:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu