I needed the annotated version of this short novel by Nabokov, because I'm sure that I missed many of the things that were happening here. Basically the story of a Russian exile who teaches at an American university (something Nabokov was quite familiar with, in the grand "write what you know" tradi...
It seems odd to put a spoiler warning on this review, but I think that Pnin is actually a mystery. Of a very unusual kind, however. The most common type of mystery is, of course, the whodunnit. Pnin certainly doesn't belong to that category: to start off with, no one really does anything. And it isn...
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