title: “LAURA IS NOT EVEN THE ORIGINAL’S NAME”
abstract: We now know the outcome of Dmitri's deliberations.The book has been published and whether to burn or not to burn has been settled.The already iconic Chip Kidd book cover design conveys the continuing shadowy presence that publication of The Original of Laura did not erase. 2Like Pluto, I suspect scholars will be trying to determine how to classify this last of Nabokov's utterances for many years to come.The hand lettered card, with the artistically resonant and graphically interesting list of sy
journal: Academic Studies Press eBooks