From passionate declarations to quiet devotion, these letters from history's greatest lovers offer a glimpse into their deep ...

Stacy Schiff an the award-winning author of several books including Véra: (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), which won a Pulitzer Prize. She is a frequent contributor to the New York Times Book Review.

Or Nabokov, who would boast his wife Vera would lick his stamps for him and fold his umbrella. You realise Nabokov can create these great works of literature partly because he knows someone else ...

Ditto chauffeur. Vladimir Nabokov could neither drive nor type, nor remember a telephone number. His beautiful, clever, capable, devoted Véra did it all for him and gave his lectures, too, when he was ...

Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...

Christina Vera, Columbus City Schools board member and former president, announced Tuesday that she would not be seeking reelection in November with her term expiring at the end of the year.

Brenda Blethyn, the BAFTA-winning actress best known for her role as DCI Stanhope in ITV's Vera, has shared a story of a 'medical emergency' that occurred on set. A fan collapsed just metres away ...

Brenda Blethyn has candidly expressed her feelings about leaving the role of Vera Stanhope, revealing she "misses it" after the final scenes aired in January. The beloved actress hinted at a ...

Waiting for them under the tree in our sunny Pasadena living room might be left-handed oven mitts or can openers, kitchen ...

ACTRESS Brenda Blethyn is set to make a return to her role as beloved detective Vera. The ITV drama ended earlier this year, but Brenda is set to delight fans as she will make a comeback at an ...

A few weeks after her emotional departure from the popular drama, Brenda Blethyn is set to thrill fans by "returning" to Vera for a special event in Newcastle. Brenda, a BAFTA winner due to her ...