Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov (Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov) was born on April 22nd, 1899. Vladimir passed away July 2nd, 1977 at 78 years old. Vladimir Nabokov was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Vladimir Nabokov is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 19 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1926 with the novel Mary. The most recently released novel was The Original of Laura which was released in 2009.
Vladimir Nabokov also wrote the Non-Fiction Books series which has 11 books including Nikolai Gogol and Speak, Memory.
Vladimir Nabokov: Awards & Accolades
Vladimir Nabokov books have been nominated for multiple awards, Pale Fire was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1963. The Luzhin Defense was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1965. Transparent Things was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1973. Look at the Harlequins! was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1975. Tyrants Destroyed and Other Stories was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1976. Lolita was nominated for the Audie Award, Best Fiction, in 1998.
Vladimir Nabokov: Lists & Other Mentions
- Lolita was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1958 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1958 and 1959.
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Vladimir Nabokov: F.A.Q
When was Vladimir Nabokov Born?
Vladimir Nabokov was born on April 22nd, 1899.
When did Vladimir Nabokov die?
Vladimir Nabokov died on July 2nd, 1977 at 78 years old.
Where was Vladimir Nabokov Born?
Vladimir Nabokov was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
What was the first book Vladimir Nabokov wrote?
The first book written by Vladimir Nabokov was Mary, published in 1926.
What was the most recent book Vladimir Nabokov wrote?
His most recently released work was Think, Write, Speak on November 7th, 2019.
How many books has Vladimir Nabokov written?
Vladimir Nabokov has written 41 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 19 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Play, 10 books in the Collections, 11 books in the Non-Fiction Books.