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

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    Running Time: 07:30 hrs
    Narrator: Cassandra Campbell
    Publisher:
    HarperCollins, 2018
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Running Time: 07:30 hrs
    Narrator: Cassandra Campbell
    Publisher:
    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was produced with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

Details:

  • Author: Weinman, Sarah
    Contributor: Campbell, Cassandra
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2018
    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
    Subject(s): Captivity | Child abuse | Horner, Sally | Kidnapping | United States
    Original Publisher: [New York], HarperCollins
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781982555627, 1982555629, 9781982555634, 1982555637