Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

315 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics literary poetry challenging mysterious slow-paced
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The American poet John Shade is dead. His last poem, 'Pale Fire', is put into a book, together with a preface, a lengthy commentary and notes by Shade's editor, Charles Kinbote. Known on campus as the 'Great Beaver', Kinbote is haughty, inquisitiv...

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