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A&E on the most impactful novels they’ve encountered in the classroom
09 Apr 2025 10:45 GMT
… when it matters.
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (ENGL 227: American Fiction after … of the most viscerally disturbing novels I have ever encountered. The … a child anywhere in the book design. This is not a … yet to crack open the book. Although I’m not proud …
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John Patrick McHugh talks to Rick O’Shea: ‘As EU citizens, we should all be obliged to read this book about the migrant crisis’
04 Apr 2025 03:06 GMT
The Galway author also picks Vladimir Nabokov’s memoir and ‘A Goat’ … Today at 03:30
Galway author John Patrick McHugh has already … upcoming novel Fun and Games is one of the Irish books with … Analysis.
You’re starting with Vladimir Nabokov, but not any of his …
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Letters: Cortese’s bill is a start on equalizing school funding
17 Apr 2025 23:09 GMT
… Darkbloom,” an anagram of its author, Vladimir Nabokov; and Dan Brown’s “O …
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Manifesto, theory, rant: Yumna Kassab’s ‘post-novels’ have a bit of everything
28 Mar 2025 00:18 GMT
… new book, The Theory of Everything, is not a typical novel. … narrative expectations. Famous anti-novels include James Joyce’s … Shandy (1759-67), and Vladimir Nabokov’s Pale Fire (1962), … into five sections or “mini-novels”, titled Game, Gender, Modern …
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Natalie Portman and Other Child Stars Sexualized by Hollywood
17 Apr 2025 16:52 GMT
… the infamous 1950s novel by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov about an older man … Jenna Ortega in a talk published by Interview magazine. “I felt …
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Felice Picano: Pioneering author & publisher leaves a literary legacy
18 Mar 2025 12:47 GMT
Prolific author, publisher and editor Felice Picano … happened.
Felice Picano with author Wayne Hoffman at the 2012 … , who began as a novelist Vladimir Nabokov could praise, and has continued … a book published, or how he inspired them to complete a novel. He …
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Should AI Write Fiction? OpenAI Did & an Author Called it ‘Pastiche Garbage’
17 Mar 2025 19:47 GMT
… used by Russian American author Vladimir Nabokov in his 1957 novel Pnin.
Authors react … criticism. Award-winning British author Jeanette Winterson published an op-ed in … an email, Pulitzer Prize nominated author Dave Eggers told The San …
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Natalie Portman Reflects On Being “Really Sexualized” As Child Actor: “A Long Lolita Phase”
17 Apr 2025 03:20 GMT
… I’m some really serious bookish person. I’m not a … Lyne’s 1997 adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita, which ultimately starred … . “Kubrick’s film of the book is great because nothing is …
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Erotica and exploitation, a book review of ‘Lolita’
10 Mar 2025 22:46 GMT
… by Vladimir Nabokov is the among the first stacked in the “banned book … , is the protagonist of the novel who tells the story of … schemes to get closer. The novel turns quickly with Humbert going … for the readers of this novel. In fact, walls are consistently …
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Best Quotes for Pairing With Vintage Photos on Social Media
17 Apr 2025 02:22 GMT
… vintage quotes from famous poets, novelists, storytellers, and others — these are … we spent with a favorite book."
Vladimir Nabokov: "One is always … chocolate chip cookies. And a book."
Charles R. Swindoll: …