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Mary Gaitskill Reads Vladimir Nabokov

The New Yorker: Fiction·Jun 2, 2008·27:25·pending

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Mary Gaitskill reads "Symbols and Signs," Vladimir Nabokov's first story published in The New Yorker, and discusses it with fiction editor Deborah Treisman.

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