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Bend Sinister

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ISBN-10: 0679727272

ISBN-13: 9780679727279

Edition: N/A

Authors: Vladimir Nabokov

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The first novel Nabokov wrote while living in America and the most overtly political novel he ever wrote, Bend Sinister is a modern classic.  While it is filled with veiled puns and characteristically delightful wordplay, it is, first and foremost, a haunting and compelling narrative about a civilized man caught in the tyranny of a police state. It is first and foremost a compelling narrative about a civilized man and his child caught up in the tyranny of a police state.  Professor Adam Krug, the country's foremost philosopher, offers the only hope of resistance to Paduk, dictator and leader of the Party of the Average Man.  In a folly of bureaucratic bungling and ineptitude, the government…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/14/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.18" wide x 7.96" long x 0.58" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English