Vladimir Nabokov

Schneiderman, Leo. The Literary Mind: Portraits in Pain and Creativity. 1988

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The Literary Mind: Portraits in Pain and Creativity
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243
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Abstract
"Studies nine famous writers--Faulkner, Lillian Hellman, Nabokov, Flannery O'Connor, Tennessee Williams, Cheever, Borges and Beckett--to illustrate the premise that deep personal suffering is an essential ingredient in creating great literature."