The real Lolita : the kidnapping of Sally Horner and the novel that scandalized the world

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  • Author: Weinman, Sarah
    Contributor:

    Campbell, Cassandra

    Summary:

    Weaving together suspenseful crime narrative, cultural and social history, and literary investigation, Sarah Weinman uncovers how much Nabokov knew of the Sally Horner case and the efforts he took to disguise that knowledge during the process of writing and publishing Lolita.

    Genre: True crime stories
    Original Publisher: [New York] , HarperCollins
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781982555627

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    1982555629

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    9781982555634

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    1982555637

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DC Contributor

Campbell, Cassandra

Abstract

Weaving together suspenseful crime narrative, cultural and social history, and literary investigation, Sarah Weinman uncovers how much Nabokov knew of the Sally Horner case and the efforts he took to disguise that knowledge during the process of writing and publishing Lolita.

Genre
True crime stories
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[New York]

HarperCollins

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