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Stacy Schiff is the author of, among other books, Véra (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), Cleopatra: A Life, The Witches: Suspicion, Betrayal, and Hysteria in 1692 Salem, and, most recently, The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams. (November 2023)
Writing the Furies
The essayist Judith Thurman has made a career of profiling complicated, often unstoppable women.
A Left-Handed Woman
by Judith Thurman
December 22, 2022 issue
Affable, He Convicted Salem Innocents
Crane Pond: A Novel of Salem
by Richard Francis
March 9, 2017 issue
‘His Joy, His Life’
‘Letters to Véra’ by Vladimir Nabokov
Letters to Véra
by Vladimir Nabokov, edited and translated from the Russian by Olga Voronina and Brian Boyd
Nabokov in America: On the Road to Lolita
by Robert Roper
November 19, 2015 issue
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