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Invitation to a Beheading
Invitation to a Beheading
Author: Vladimir Nabokov, Dmitri Nabokov (Translator)
Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude." an imaginary crime that defies definition. Cincinnatus spends his last days in an absurd jail, where he is vi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679725312
ISBN-10: 0679725318
Publication Date: 9/19/1989
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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