Vladimir Nabokov. Fine Lines

Vladimir Nabokov’s Scientific Art. Stephen H. Blackwell, Kurt Johnson (Hrsg.). Mit 169 Abbildungen (davon 75 farbig). Yale University PressNew Haven and London 2016. 26 x 21 cm. 336 S. Original-Pappband mit Schutzumschlag (Neupreis 48,-).- Beiträge von Robert Dirig, James Mallet u. a. Text in Englisch. »This volume reproduces 154 of Nabokov’s drawings, few of which have ever been seen in public, and presents essays by ten leading scientists and Nabokov specialists. The contributors underscore the significance of Nabokov’s drawings as scientific documents, evaluate his visionary contributions to evolutionary biology and systematics, and offer insights into his unique artistic perception and creativity.«