Speak, memory: an autobiography revisited

'speak, Memory', Said Vladimir Nabokov. And Immediately There Came Flooding Back To Him A Host Of Enchanting 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. Young Love, Butterflies, Tutors And A Multitude Of Other Themes Thread Together To Weave An Autobiography, Which Is Itself A Work Of Art. Part Of A Major New Series Of The Works Of Vladimir Nabokov, Author Of Lolita And Pale Fire, In Penguin Classics.