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Audio Interview with Brian Boyd
about Vladimir Nabokov

In this 1991 interview, Brian Boyd discusses his biography of Vladimir Nabokov entitled Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years. He describes Nabokov's relationship with critic Edmund Wilson and Nabokov's most famous work, Lolita. Brian Boyd tells why he decided to write a biography of Nabokov.

Listen to the Brian Boyd interview with Don Swaim, 1991, RealAudio
(43 min. 39 sec.)

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Related interview:
Don Swaim interviews Dmitri Nabokov


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