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Danville Register in Danville, Virginia

16 Jan 1977

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Danville Register

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Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1977

Page

10

Nabokov Talks Politics and Lolita Fame in Rare Interview

In Montreux Nabokov discusses his shift to America since 1952 living on Lalita earnings, his view of Lolita and nymphet terms, his Russian exile, and affection for the United States. He praises American culture, taxes, and his Alpine retreat as critics call him hacks.

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Montreux Switzerland Vladimir Nabokov John Updike Ithaca N.Y Lalita Nabokov Humbert Humbert Alan d. Lerner Lolita Webster's Ada Joyce Pasternak Solzhenitsyn Hved Lake Geneva Arizona U.S Imperial Russia Berlin Paris America Willa Cather Fitzgerald Waugh Mauriac Capote Malraux Tolétoy Pushkin Chekhov Proust Kafka Poe Melville Hawthorne Keats Browning Salinger Job Updike Lewis Carroll Alice In Wonderland Benett Laura Edmund Wilson Davos Vladmimir Nabokov
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Nabokov Excerpts From Montreux Switzerland Interview

Nabokov discusses diet and daily routine and reflects on flying, politics, and exile. He recalls Cornell and Stanford years, his wife Vera’s role in Lolita, and his life in Switzerland. He contrasts Western freedom with Soviet oppression, notes tax concerns, and describes writing in a hotel room studio while butterfly hunting memories linger.

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Geneva Nabokov Vera Cornell University
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