Alexander A. Dolinin is Emeritus Professor of Russian Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of nine books, including three on Vladimir Nabokov. Dolinin helped to edit and annotate Nabokov's collected works in Russian (five volumes, 1999-2000) and in French (ongoing Pleiade edition). He has also published over 150 articles, focusing primarily on Pushkin, Nabokov, and Pasternak.