> The three books, selected from the longlist of 12, are:
>
> Brian Boyd
> Nabokov’s Ada: The Place of Consciousness
> (Cybereditions, revised edition, 2002)
>
> Alexander Dolinin
> Istinnaia zhizn’ pisatelia Sirina [The Real Life of the Writer Sirin:
> Studies on Nabokov] (St. Petersburg, 2004)
> The English-language table of contents will be provided later.
>
> Dieter E. Zimmer
> A Guide to Nabokov’s Butterflies and Moths (2001)
>
> The winner of the Best Scholarly Contribution in the area of Nabokov
> Studies will be announced on 23 April 2012, and will receive US $600.
>
> Votes should be submitted directly to the editors of Nabokv-L.