NABOKV-L post 0010164, Sat, 31 Jul 2004 10:25:59 -0700

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Date: Saturday, July 31, 2004 10:51 AM +0200
From: yuri leving <leving@usc.edu>

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> --On Saturday, July 31, 2004 2:09 AM +0200 yuri leving <leving@usc.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > Yuri Leving’s book “Train Station Garage Hangar (Vladimir Nabokov
> > and Poetics of Russian Urbanism)” [in Russian: Vokzal-Garazh-Angar:
> > Vladimir Nabokov i poetika russkogo urbanizma] is published by Ivan
> > Limbakh Publishing House (St. Petersburg, 2004. 400 pp., illustrations,
> > hard cover. ISBN 5-89059-057-X). See the picture of the book cover
> > attached below.
> >
> > Nabokov’s works are examined from the specific point of view of poetics
> > of urbanism, a phenomenon that the author examines within the context of
> > Russian and European literature of the XIX ? beginning of the XX
> > century. The book encompasses a broad territory of literary modernism,
> > exploring three major motifs: train, automobile, and airplane. The
> > book contains a number of previouslly unpublished photographs and
> > drawings by Vladimir Nabokov, printed by special arrangement with The
> > Estate of Vladimir Nabokov and by courtesy of Berg Collection, The New
> > York Public Library.
> >
> > The book may be purchased on-line at www.esterum.com (Price: $29.90),
> > http://www.esterum.com/search.aspx?id=3776c2d151934896abeeea71cf7378cc&
> > mo de=quick&section=store&query=leving&submit.x=32&submit.y=7
> >
> > Or at www.ozon.com (Price: 455 rubles, about $15.99).
> > http://www.ozon.ru/?context=detail&id=1818971




D. Barton Johnson
NABOKV-L