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Laughter in the Dark (New Directions Paperbook)
Laughter in the Dark - New Directions Paperbook Author:Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov Albinus, a respectable, middle-aged man and aspiring filmmaker, abandons his wife for a lover half his age: Margot, who wants to become a movie star herself. When Albinus introduces her to Rex, an American movie producer, disaster ensues. What emerges is an elegantly sardonic and irresistibly ironic novel of desire, deceit, and deception, a curi... more »ous romance set in the film world of Berlin in the 1930s.« less