A new book co-edited by Stephen Blackwell, professor of Russian in the Department of Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures, has been garnering national acclaim. The book, Fine Lines: Vladimir Nabokov’s Scientific Art, also has caught the attention of international and niche publications. The work is the first full appraisal of novelist Vladimir Nabokov’s contributions as a scientist.
Publications that have featured the book include French magazine Exponaut, Greek magazine Protagon, Japanese culture and media magazine Kai-you, Russian magazine Rosnauka, and Brooklyn-based arts and culture magazine Hyperallergic.