King, Queen, Knave
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CHESTER, Connecticut, United States
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Synopsis
Originally written in 1928, it was translated from Russian to English by Nabokov's son in 1968. The novel is the story of well-to-do Dreyer, who has a lovely but terriby cold wife, named Martha. Bored, manipulative Martha plots to make a lover of Dreyer's nephew, Franz, when he comes to work for Dreyer in Berlin.
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Details
- Seller
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 30992
- Title
- King, Queen, Knave
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
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- Bookseller catalogs
- English and American literature;
Terms of Sale
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Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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