The Eye Premio Know Square (2011) Publication Date: 02 Sep 2004

Publication Date: 02 Sep 2004

Unwittingly

a teenage boy braves the dark waters of the loch in his red kayak

Everything appears to be going according to Divine Plan

The Eye Premio Know Square (2011) Publication Date: 02 Sep 2004Smurov, a fussily self conscious Russian tutor, shoots himself after a humiliating beating by his mistress' husband. Unsure whether his suicide has been successful or not, Smurov drifts around Berlin, observing his acquaintances, but finds he can discover very little about his own life from the opinions of his distracted, confused fellow migrs. Nabokov's shortest novel, The Eye is both a satirical detective story and a wonderfully layered exploration