Event: READING NABOKOV WITH WYATT MASON
Organizer: 92Y
Speakers: Wyatt Mason
Tickets: $40 (concessions may apply)
Date: May 24th 2:30pm Eastern Time (USA). Equivalent times:
Americas - PT: May 24th 11:30am | ET: May 24th 2:30pm.
Europe - UK: May 24th 7:30pm | CET: May 24th 8:30pm.
APAC - CST/HKT/SGT: May 25th 2:30am | AET: May 25th 4:30am.
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"For me,” Nabokov once wrote,“a work of fiction exists only insofar as it affords me what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss, that is a sense of being somehow, somewhere, connected with other states of being where art (curiosity, tenderness, kindness, ecstasy) is the norm.”...
In this series of seminars...start by reading his remarkable stories written in English (“Signs and Symbols,” “In Aleppo Once”); followed by his early Russian masterpiece and third novel,The Defense; his work as a translator (and consider the controversies surrounding it); Pnin, which he wrote after Lolita; and finish with his late, great novel, Ada..."
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