Though not Thomas Pynchon, this author created a character named V, who is so disgusted with Mr. Goodman's biography of his half-brother that he writes one himself.
The first wife of one protagonist created by this novelist leaves him for a taxi driver after four years of marriage, but dies in childbirth. Though not Thomas Pynchon, this author created a character named V, who is so disgusted with Mr. Goodman's biography of his half-brother that he writes one himself. This author described the conspiracy between Axel Rex and his lover Margot Peters to use and ruin the wealthy Albert Albinus. This author of The Real Life of Sebastian Knight and Laughter in the Dark wrote about Victor Wind, the son of the title character, who is fired by Dr. Hagen from the faculty of (*) Waindell College. He wrote about a production of The Enchanted Hunters put on by headmistress Miss Pratt in a novel whose central character murders Clare Quilty and lusts after nymphets like Dolores Haze. For 10 points, identify this author of Pnin and a novel about Humbert Humbert, Lolita.
The first wife of one protagonist created by this novelist leaves him for a taxi driver after four years of marriage, but dies in childbirth.
Vladimir Vladimirovich {Nabokov}