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The Real Lolita: A Lost Girl, an Unthinkable Crime, and a Scandalous Masterpiece
The Real Lolita A Lost Girl an Unthinkable Crime and a Scandalous Masterpiece
Author: Sarah Weinman
Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita is one of the most beloved and notorious novels of all time. And yet, very few of its readers know that the subject of the novel was inspired by a real-life case: the 1948 abduction of 11-year-old Sally Horner. — Weaving together suspenseful crime narrative, cultural and social history, and literar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780062661937
ISBN-10: 0062661930
Publication Date: 9/10/2019
Pages: 336
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Ecco
Book Type: Paperback
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