Lila Azam Zanganeh

Praise for The Enchanter

A lucid and joyful account of the great master's art, written with all the playfulness that the subject deserves. Very delightful.

Orhan Pamuk

Nabokov claimed that 'originality' is a writer's only honesty. And Lila Azam Zanganeh's wonderful new book The Enchanter is a work of genuine and delightful originality. Her voice is intimate and alluring, an ...

Azar Nafisi

There is a popular misconception that writers, in order to produce their best work, must be in the throes of personal torment. Nabokov wrote with joy, and his life, however difficult or tragic its circumstances may ...

Dimitri Nabokov

A lucid and joyful account of the great master's art, written with all the playfulness that the subject deserves. Very delightful.

Orhan Pamuk

Nabokov claimed that 'originality' is a writer's only honesty. And Lila Azam Zanganeh's wonderful new book The Enchanter is a work of genuine and delightful originality. Her voice is intimate and alluring, an ...

Azar Nafisi

There is a popular misconception that writers, in order to produce their best work, must be in the throes of personal torment. Nabokov wrote with joy, and his life, however difficult or tragic its circumstances may ...

Dimitri Nabokov

A lucid and joyful account of the great master's art, written with all the playfulness that the subject deserves. Very delightful.

Orhan Pamuk

Nabokov claimed that 'originality' is a writer's only honesty. And Lila Azam Zanganeh's wonderful new book The Enchanter is a work of genuine and delightful originality. Her voice is intimate and alluring, an ...

Azar Nafisi

There is a popular misconception that writers, in order to produce their best work, must be in the throes of personal torment. Nabokov wrote with joy, and his life, however difficult or tragic its circumstances may ...

Dimitri Nabokov

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