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Pnin
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Discover the charm and humor of Vladimir Nabokov's classic novel, 'Pnin'. This brand new B-format paperback edition, published by Penguin UK in 2000, features 176 pages of witty and poignant storytelling that captures the trials of Professor Timofey Pnin. A nostalgic reflection of a Russian émigré navigating the complexities of American life and academia, 'Pnin' artfully showcases Nabokov's unique narrative style and masterful prose. As Pnin grapples with language barriers, cultural misunderstandings, and personal challenges, readers will find themselves immersed in a tale that is both hilarious and heartwarming. Perfect for fans of literary fiction and those intrigued by the immigrant experience, this novel is a testament to resilience in the face of absurdity. This edition makes an excellent gift for readers seeking a deep yet accessible story laden with humor and pathos. Explore the duality of exile and identity with this engaging read. Enjoy the added benefit of FREE shipping on this product—an ideal choice for book lovers who appreciate quality literature. Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Shipping may take up to 10 days, ensuring your copy of 'Pnin' arrives in perfect condition.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141183756
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2000
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 176
Description:
Professor Timofey Pnin, late of Tsarist Russia, is now precariously perched at the heart of an American campus. Battling with American life and language, Pnin must face great hazards in this new world- the ruination of his beautiful lumber-room-as-office; the removal of his teeth and the fitting of new ones; the search for a suitable boarding house; and the trials of taking the wrong train to deliver a lecture in a language he has yet to master.Wry, intelligent and moving, Pnin reveals the absurd and affecting story of one man in exile.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141183756
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2000
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 176
Description:
Professor Timofey Pnin, late of Tsarist Russia, is now precariously perched at the heart of an American campus. Battling with American life and language, Pnin must face great hazards in this new world- the ruination of his beautiful lumber-room-as-office; the removal of his teeth and the fitting of new ones; the search for a suitable boarding house; and the trials of taking the wrong train to deliver a lecture in a language he has yet to master.Wry, intelligent and moving, Pnin reveals the absurd and affecting story of one man in exile.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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