Ly answers “is this book disturbing in bits?”

A Goodreads user asked this question about Lolita:

is this book disturbing in bits?

Ly Very. In the first 100 pages I had to take at least 3 breaks to restrain myself from breaking something. I guess I can look at the sinful emotions and…moreVery. In the first 100 pages I had to take at least 3 breaks to restrain myself from breaking something. I guess I can look at the sinful emotions and desires the same way any taboo love, but this psycho has a way of talking about his dark corners like a bad religion and that creeps me the hell out.(less)

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Prarthi Mehta I'm on page 172 - does it get even more disturbing later, or does it get less disturbing? ...more
Aug 09, 2015 08:36AM · flag

Anna-Katriina I also took alot of break in the first 100 pages or so but then it took off and got better.
Jan 17, 2016 12:11PM · flag

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