That Other World: Nabokov and the Puzzle of Exile

by Azar Nafisi

The foundational text for the acclaimed international best seller Reading Lolita in Tehran

"Empathetic, incisive. . . . A sweeping overview of Nabokov's major works. . . . Graceful [and] discerning."--Kirkus Reviews

The ruler of a totalitarian state seeks validation from a former schoolmate, now the nation's foremost thinker, in order to access a cultural cache alien to his regime. A literary critic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300158831
• ISBN13: 9780300158830
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"