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<b>WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY • <i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER • From the award–winning author of <i>The Revolutionary </i>and <i>The Witches </i>comes “an elegantly nuanced portrait of [Vladimir Nabokov’s] wife, showing us just how pivotal Nabokov’s marriage was to his hermetic existence and how it indelibly shaped his work.”—Michiko Kakutani, <i>The New York Times</i></b><br> <br><b>ONE OF <i>ESQUIRE</i>’S 50 BEST BIOGRAPHIES OF ALL TIME</b><br><br><b>“Monumental.”—<i>The Boston Globe</i></b><br><b>“Utterly romantic.”—<i>New York </i>magazine</b><br><b>“Deeply moving.”—<i>The Seattle Times</i></b><br><br>Stacy Schiff brings to shimmering life one of the greatest literary love stories of our time: Vladimir Nabokov, émigré author of <i>Lolita; Pale Fire; </i>and <i>Speak, Memory</i>, and his beloved wife, Véra. Nabokov wrote his book