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Nabokov Love Letters To Be Published This Weekend (VIDEO)

First Posted: 11/18/10 01:16 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 07:15 PM ET

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Vladimir Nabokov, controversial author of "Lolita," left behind a legacy of over 300 letters to his beloved wife of 52-years, Vera. The Russian languageSnob Magazine will publish a selection of the letters this Saturday.

What do the letters reveal about the author? What secrets are in store?

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Vladimir Nabokov, controversial author of "Lolita," left behind a legacy of over 300 letters to his beloved wife of 52-years, Vera. The Russian languageSnob Magazine will publish a selection of the l...
Vladimir Nabokov, controversial author of "Lolita," left behind a legacy of over 300 letters to his beloved wife of 52-years, Vera. The Russian languageSnob Magazine will publish a selection of the l...
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