Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0008501, Tue, 2 Sep 2003 18:00:32 -0700

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From: "Robert Rabiee" <costanza2000@yahoo.com>
To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 1:15 PM
Subject: Nabokov on Film


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> I heard somewhere that there was to be a "Pnin"
> adaptation starring Peter Sellers. Is there any fact
> in this? Also, what became of the "Ada" adaptation?
> I've heard Robert Evans's name attached to it. And one
> last question...who owns the rights to "Pnin," "Ada,"
> et al.? Has anyone dared to purchase the film rights
> to, say, "Pale Fire" or "Transparent Things"? Is there
> anything in production right now?
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> -Rob Rabiee