books.google.ca - At the age of twenty-one, Brian Boyd wrote a thesis on Vladimir Nabokov that the famous author called "brilliant." After gaining exclusive access to the writer's archives, he wrote a two-part, award-winning biography, Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years (1990) and Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Stalking_Nabokov.html?id=XFaEQ7nS9M8C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareStalking Nabokov