# Laughter in the Dark

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- Book: [Laughter in the Dark](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabakov/laughter-in-the-dark) ([Laughter in the Dark.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabakov/laughter-in-the-dark.md))
- Authors: [Vladimir Nabakov](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabakov)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7972-450-6
- Pages: 304
- Published: 1989-12-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Amidst a Weimar-era milieu of silent film stars, artists, and aspirants, Nabokov creates a merciless masterpiece as Albinus, an aging critic, falls prey to his own desires, to his teenage mistress, and...