June 3, 2016 3:58 pm

Snapshot: ‘Butterfly wings’, by Vladimir Nabokov
Lorna Cumming-Bruce

“I have hunted butterflies in various climes and disguises,” Vladimir Nabokov wrote in his 1951 memoir Speak, Memory : “as ...

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