Speak, Memory

An autobiography of Vladimir Nabokov. It presents recollections - of his comfortable childhood and adolescence, of his rich, liberal-minded father, his beautiful mother, an army of relations and family hangers - on and of grand old houses in St Petersburg and the surrounding countryside in pre-Revolutionary Russia.

O autobiografie a lui Vladimir Nabokov. Prezinta amintiri - despre copilaria si adolescenta sa linistita, despre tatal sau bogat si liberal, despre frumoasa sa mama, despre o armata de rude si de prieteni - si despre case vechi si impunatoare din Sankt Petersburg si din imprejurimi, in Rusia prerevolutionara.