Playboy Acquires Rights to Serialize Vladimir Nabokov's Final Work
Every now and then, Playboy publishes something that really does compel people to pick up the magazine for the articles. The latest addition to this list is The Original of Laura, the novella Vladimir Nabokov was scribbling onto index cards until his death in 1977. Playboy founder Hugh Hefner acquired the first serial rights after his publication's literary editor, Amy Grace Loyd, plotted a clever scheme to win over Andrew Wylie, the book's agent: send him orchids. ... read more
Found in: Books, NewsChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Thing Around Your Neck
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie published... read more
Found in: Books, ReviewsNatsuo Kirino (Trans. Philip Gabriel)
Entering Kirino’s dark fictional worlds demands total submission to her... read more
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