Eyewitness / Vladimir Nabokov / Persimmon

Eyewitness / Vladimir Nabokov / Persimmon

Eyewitness - written in 1930 in Berlin where Vladimir Nabokov lived in a community of Russian exiles. The novel outlines a plot that is all about detective hangings and twists and turns, one that is ironically and virtuosically amused by the literary theme - duplication and fiction.

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Glasses and two more / Henry James / Persimmon

Glasses and two more / Henry James / Persimmon

3 stories: glasses, the color of time, broken wings. What could be the matter with glasses, and glasses over a young and beautiful woman as the protagonist of the story, Flora Sonnet?

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