EDNOTE. Gogol was among VN's favorite writers and
the subject of his only monograph. Those exploring the Gogol-Nabokov nexus may
find this item of interest.
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The first and fourth volumes of the new Polnoe sobranie
sochinenii Gogolia in 23 volumes are now available for
purchase. The leading Gogol scholar Yurii V. Mann is the head editor;
other editors include E. I Annenkova, A. G. Bitov. S. G. Bocharov, L. D.
Gromova-Opul'skaia, V, M. Guminskii, I. A. Zaitseva, I. V. Kartashova.
The first volume contains 917 pages and includes "Hans
Kiukhel'garten," Vechera na khutore bliz Dikan'ki, Juvenilia,
klassnye sochineniia, variants, and commentaries written by I. Iu.
Vinitskii, E. E. Dmitrieva, Iu. V. Mann and K. Iu. Rogov. Volume I
appeared in 2001. Volume IV is scheduled to be published the summer of
2003 and will contain "Revizor" and commentary. Each large, handsome
volume (bound in red) comprises 60 listki.
The books may be ordered through the web site www.naukaran.ru
To order or obtain further information, contact the
publisher, Nauka, at
011 7 095 334 71 40 fax
011 7 095 334 74 79 fax
Or
nauka@naukae.msk.ru
Attention: Victor Veniaminovich
Bogomolov
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