Vladimir Nabokov

27 total votes across 5 books

Readers Also on the Guardian’s reader-voted top 100: Lolita (=46).

Ranked on Both Lists Readers

This author’s 1 work on both the critics’ and readers’ lists, by rank on each (#1 at top-right). The dashed line is where the two agree; points above it are ranked higher by readers, below by critics.

In the Top 100

Rank	Title	Votes	Voters
#25	Lolita	13	Diana Evans, Douglas Stuart, Elizabeth Day, Jo Hamya, Justine Jordan, Kevin Power, Lucas Rijneveld, Melissa Broder, Merve Emre, Michael Donkor, Rachel Kushner, Saba Sams, Sam Leith
#29	Pale Fire	10	Alex Needham, Elif Batuman, Houman Barekat, Jeet Thayil, Nina Allan, RF Kuang, Sarah Crown, Steven Poole, William Boyd, Xan Brooks

Voted For But Outside Top 100

Title	Votes	Voters
Pnin	2	Adam Roberts, Ben Markovits
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight	1	Derek Owusu
Invitation to a Beheading	1	Ali Smith

Closest Authors

Authors whose voters overlap most with this one.

George Eliot (14 shared) Chinua Achebe (5 shared) Ralph Ellison (4 shared) Joseph Conrad (4 shared) William Faulkner (4 shared) F Scott Fitzgerald (5 shared) Virginia Woolf (8 shared) James Joyce (6 shared)

Taste Fault Lines

Authors with the most votes but zero voter overlap with this one.

George Orwell (20 votes, 0 shared) Margaret Atwood (9 votes, 0 shared) VS Naipaul (8 votes, 0 shared) Zora Neale Hurston (8 votes, 0 shared) DH Lawrence (7 votes, 0 shared) Rohinton Mistry (6 votes, 0 shared) Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (6 votes, 0 shared) Albert Camus (6 votes, 0 shared)