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"And I have still other smothered memories, now unfolding themselves into limbless monsters of pain." Nabokov was genius. An absolutely astonishing read.
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So I read this since it looked interesting and it was on the Modern Library 100 Board's List. It is a fictional account of a man who is attracted to girls between the ages of 9-14. He is specifically in love with a 12 year old who he has a mutual affair with for two years as they travel across country.
I thought it might be an interesting read because I enjoy getting into the mines of criminals and the socially depraved to understand them. However, this book was not that. It was basically a "summ ...more
I thought it might be an interesting read because I enjoy getting into the mines of criminals and the socially depraved to understand them. However, this book was not that. It was basically a "summ ...more
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