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Index
Cover
Also by Vladimir Nabokov
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction: Thinker, Writer, Speaker, Person by Brian Boyd
Note on Texts
1. Cambridge (Essay, 1921)
2. Rupert Brooke (Essay, 1921)
3. Laughter and Dreams (Essay, 1923)
4. Painted Wood (Essay, 1923)
5. On Poetry (Review Excerpt, 1924)
6. Play (Breitensträter–Paolino) (Essay, 1925)
7. Letter to the Editor, Zveno (1926)
8. A Few Words on the Wretchedness of Soviet Fiction and an Attempt to Determine Its Cause (Essay, 1926)
9. On Generalities (Essay, 1926)
10. A. Znosko-Borovsky, Capablanca and Alekhine (Review, 1927)
11. Anniversary (Essay, 1927)
12. Vladislav Khodasevich, Collected Poems (Review, 1927)
13. Man and Things (Essay, 1928)
14. On Opera (Essay, 1928)
15. Omar Khayyám Translated by Ivan Tkhorzhevsky (Review, 1928)
16. Aleksey Remizov, The Star Above Stars (Review, 1928)
17. In Memory of Yuli Aykhenvald (Obituary Essay, 1928)
18. Ivan Bunin, Selected Poems (Review, 1929)
19. Alexander Kuprin, The Glade: Short Stories (Review, 1929)
20. Questionnaire on Proust (1930)
21. The Triumph of Virtue (Essay, 1930)
22. International Survey on Populism (Questionnaire, 1930)
23. Boris Poplavsky, Flags (Review, 1931)
24. What Should Everyone Know? (Essay, 1931)
25. Writers and the Era (Essay, 1931)
26. Nina Berberova, The Last and the First (Review, 1931)
27. In Memory of A. M. Chorny (Obituary Essay, 1932)
28. Interview with Andrey Sedykh for Poslednie Novosti (1932)
29. In Memory of Amalia Fondaminsky (Obituary Essay, 1937)
30. Pushkin, or the True and the Seemingly True (Essay, 1937)
31. Bobbs-Merrill Author Questionnaire (1937)
32. Interview with Nikolay All for Novoe Russkoe Slovo (1940)
33. Definitions (Essay, 1940)
34. Diaghilev and a Disciple (Review, 1940)
35. Crystal and Ruby (Review, 1940)
36. Help, People! (Appeal, 1940)
37. Mr. Masefield and Clio (Review, 1940)
38. Prof. Woodbridge in an Essay on Nature Postulates the Reality of the World (Review, 1940)
39. Homes for Dukhobors (Review, 1941)
40. Soviet Literature 1940 (Essay, 1941)
41. Faint Rose, or the Life of an Artist Who Lived in an Ivory Tower (Review, 1941)
42. Interview with Beth Kulakofsky for Wellesley College News (1941)
43. One Hundred Years of England in a Work Both Scholarly and Timely (Review, 1941)
44. On the Occasion of M. Zheleznov’s Review, Novo Russkoe Slovo (Letter to the Editor, 1941)
45. [Shakespeare, the Professors, and the People] (Review, 1941?)
46. Sickle, Hammer and Gun (Review, 1941?)
47. Mr. Williams’ Shakespeare (Review, 1941)
48. The Art of Translation, New Republic (Letter to the Editor, 1941)
49. The Innocence of Hilaire Belloc (Review, 1941)
50. Style (Lecture Fragment, 1941?)
51. The Creative Writer (Essay, 1941)
52. [On Democracy] (Essay, 1942)
53. Lecture on Leonardo da Vinci (1942)
54. Interview with Kathleen Lucas for Wellesley College News (1942)
55. In Memory of Iosif Hessen (Obituary Essay, 1943)
56. Interview for The Last Word (1943)
57. Profile by Katherine Reese for We (1943)
58. Cabbage Soup and Caviar (Review, 1944)
59. On Learning Russian (Essay, 1945)
60. Profile by Sylvia Crane for Wellesley College News (1945)
61. The Place of Russian Studies in the Curriculum (Essay, 1948)
62. Thomas Mann, “The Railway Accident” (Lecture, 1950)
63. Interview with Harvey Breit for New York Times Book Review (1951)
64. News Feature Interview with Malcolm D. Rivkin for Harvard Crimson (1952)
65. Salutations (Seventieth Birthday Congratulations for Mark Aldanov, 1956)
66. Interview with Natalia Shakhovskaya for Voice of America (1958)
67. Interview in New York Post (1958)
68. Interview with Martha MacGregor for New York Post (1958)
69. Interview with Paul O’Neil for Life (1958)
70. Interview with Gladys Kessler for Cornell Daily Sun (1958)
71. Feature Story in Newsweek (1958)
72. Letter to the Editor, Cornell Daily Sun (1958)
73. “A G.S. Man,” Cornell Daily Sun (Letter to the Editor, 1958)
74. Interview with Pierre Burton and Lionel Trilling for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (1958)
75. Interview with Edward E. Van Dyne for Elmira Telegram (1958)
76. Interview with Thomas B. Turley for Niagara Falls Gazette (1959)
77. Interview with Alan Nordstrom for Ivy Magazine (1959)
78. Interview with Robert H. Boyle for Sports Illustrated (1959)
79. Interview with Lee Belser for Los Angeles Mirror News (1959)
80. Interview with Neil Hickey for Washington Post (1959)
81. Interview of Vladimir Nabokov and Alain Robbe-Grillet with André Parinaud, Roger Nimier, and Paul Guimard for Arts (Paris) (1959)
82. Interview with J.-F. Bergery for Arts (Paris) (1959)
83. Interview with Jeanine Delpech for Nouvelles Littéraires (1959)
84. Interview with Pierre Mazars for Le Figaro Littéraire (1959)
85. Interview with John Wain for The Observer (1959)
86. Interview with Jean Duvignaud for Les Lettres Nouvelles (1959)
87. Interview with Anne Guérin for L’Express (1959)
88. Interview with David Holmes for BBC Radio (1959)
89. Interview with John Coleman for The Spectator (1959)
90. Interview with John G. Hayman for The Twentieth Century (1959)
91. “Olympia Press,” New York Times Book Review (Letter to the Editor, 1960)
92. Interview with Paul Karolus for Neue Illustrierte (1961)
93. Interview with Anne Guérin for L’Express (1961)
94. Interview with Janine Colombo for L’Information d’Israel (1961)
95. Interview with Gershon Svet for Novoe Russkoe Slovo (1961)
96. Interview with Rosalie Macrae for the Daily Express (1961)
97. Interview with Claude Mercadie for Nice-Matin (1961)
98. “Invitation to a Beheading,” Esquire (Letter to the Editor, 1961)
99. Interview with Phyllis Meras for Providence Sunday Journal (1962)
100. Unidentified Interview (1962)
101. Interview with Maurice Dolbier for New York Herald Tribune (1962)
102. Interview with Lewis Nichols for New York Times Book Review (1962)
103. Interview for Newsweek (1962)
104. Interview for Daily Colonist (1962)
105. Interview with Jacob Bronowski for Associated Rediffusion Television (1962)
106. Interview with Pierrette Blanc for Tribune de Lausanne (1963)
107. Interview with Henri Jaton for Radio Suisse Romande (1963)
108. Letter to the Editor, Russkaya Mysl’ (1963)
109. Interview with M.V. for Journal de Montreux (1964)
110. Interview with Douglas M. Davis for National Observer (1964)
111. Interview with Horst Tappe for Die Welt (1964)
112. Interview with Guy de Belleval for Journal de Genève (1965)
113. Interview with Gordon Ackerman for Weekly Tribune (1966)
114. Interview with Alberto Ongaro for L’Europeo (1966)
115. Interview with Penelope Gilliatt for Vogue (1966)
116. Interview with Dieter E. Zimmer for Norddeutscher Rundfunk (1966)
117. Interview with Pat Garian for German Harper’s Bazaar (1967)
118. Interview with Drago Arsenijevic for La Tribune de Genève (1967)
119. Interview with Pierre Dommergues for Les Langues Modernes (1967–68)
120. Interview with Alden Whitman for New York Times (1969)
121. Interview with Roberto Tabozzi for Panorama (1969)
122. Interview with Gaetano Tumiati for La Stampa (1969)
123. Interview with Claudio Gorlier for Corriere della Sera (1969)
124. Interview with Constanzo Costantini for Il Messagero (1969)
125. Interview with Nantas Salvalaggio for Il Giorno (1969)
126. Interview with Marina Bulgherini for American Literature (1969)
127. Interview with Nurit Beretzky for Ma’ariv (Tel Aviv) (1970)
128. Interview with Hanspeter Riklin (1970)
129. Interview with Andrew Field for His Biography (1970)
130. Interview with Christopher Givan for Los Angeles Times (1970)
131. Interview with Alan Levy for New York Times Magazine (1970–71)
132. Homage to Franz Hellens (Birthday Tribute, 1971)
133. Interview with Paul Sufrin for Swiss Broadcast (1971)
134. Interview with Stephen Jan Parker (1971)
135. Interview with Kurt Hoffman and Jochen Richter for Bayerischer Rundfunk (1971–72)
136. Interview for New York Times (1972)
137. Interview with Seth Goldschlager for Newsweek (1972)
138. Interview with Claude Jannoud for Le Figaro Littéraire (1972)
139. Interview with Mati Laansoo for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (1973)
140. Interview with Roberto Cantini for Epoca (1973)
141. Interview with George Feifer for Sunday Telegraph Magazine (1974)
142. Interview with Helga Chudacoff for Die Welt (1974)
143. Interview with Peter Zeindler for Swiss Television (1974)
144. Interview with Dieter Zimmer for Hessischer Rundfunk (1974)
145. Interview with Gerald Clarke for Esquire (1974)
146. Interview with Tibor Wlassics (1974)
147. Interview with James Salter for People (1975)
148. Mr. Nabokov’s Acceptance Speech (Essay, 1975)
149. Interview with Sophie Lannes for L’Express (1975)
150. Interview with Bernard Pivot for Apostrophes (1975)
151. Interview with Willa Petchek for The Observer (1976)
152. Authors’ Authors (Questionnaire, 1976)
153. Reputations Revisited (Questionnaire, 1977)
154. Interview with Hugh A. Mulligan for Ithaca Post (1977)
155. Interview with Robert Robinson for BBC Book Programme (1977)
Acknowledgments
Notes
Illustration Credits
A Note About the Author and Editors
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