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Signs and symbols

Book • 1953
Vladimir Nabokov's "Signs and Symbols" is a short story exploring themes of paranoia, delusion, and the fragility of reality.

The story follows the anxieties of elderly parents whose son suffers from schizophrenia.

Nabokov's masterful prose creates a sense of unease and suspense.

The story's exploration of mental illness and the challenges of human connection is both poignant and unsettling.

It's a powerful and memorable work of short fiction.

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