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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Prodigal Daughter Returns THE COMPANY OF WOMEN by Mary Gordon | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

LIVING UP to the talent of a writer like Nabokov takes some care and precision. But if this excerpt from Albee's program note is any clue, his intellect is muddied with sentiment when it comes to his predecessor: "The play of Lolita is both Nabokov and Albee...But, that being as it may...the entire work is Nabokov; it is my valentine to the great man, he who suffered fools so badly and who, so clearly, loved us all, even the Humbert Humberts and the Lolitas of this world...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: A Statutory Drama | 2/14/1981 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Profligacy off Inference | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Disparate Decade | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Has Success Become Tacky? | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

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