Description
Winter 1970. Paperback cover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks and stains, and bending. Spine has significant reading creases and wear. Pages have some marks but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of TRIQUARTERLY 17 is a literary treasure, a special issue dedicated to the legendary Vladimir Nabokov on his 70th birthday. Published by Northwestern University Press, this journal captures the reverence and admiration felt by the literary world for Nabokov’s genius. While the physical copy shows signs of frequent reading and handling, the contents remain a time capsule of Nabokov’s enduring impact. Essays, stories, and poems by esteemed writers and scholars offer insights into Nabokov’s masterpieces like Lolita and Pale Fire, exploring his innovative use of language, intricate narratives, and profound themes. This issue is a must-have for Nabokov enthusiasts and collectors, a tangible connection to the literary giant and the lasting influence he had on 20th-century literature.