Nabokov's Dozen Author:Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov A baker's dozen of fiction by a modern master that spans the twentieth century from the last days of the Czars, to the Bolshevik Revolution, Nazi Germany, and contemporary middle-class America. ?Looking back nostalgically to the past and ahead to the future age of scientific miracles, Vladimir Nabokov makes each of the characters in these storie... more »s -- young lovers, a forgotten poet, a Russian movie producer, a tragic butterfly collector -- come vividly alive.« less