Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0005787, Thu, 1 Mar 2001 07:26:36 -0800

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From: Kandmleach@aol.com


I wonder if anyone could give me some information on how much autobiography
there is in ADA. Are Van and Ada based on real people or composites? Or are
they mere 'fantasies'? And is the narrative in any sense autobiographical?

Thanks in advance

Karoline L