Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov's serio-comic portrait of small ... British novelist Graham Greene's praise of Lolita as "greatest book of the year" thrusts the work into the limelight, and it is banned ...

This week celebrates the freedom to read nationwide. Monday's book is "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov. Reason for banning: Nabokov's short novel has been banned in France, Argentina, New Zealand ...

Set in a recognisable but different reality, where people are obsessed with how they appear on The Screen and have become used to regular visits from the Deportations Bus, this is an unforgettable and ...

Last week, she was crowned winner of the Wolfson History Prize 2024 for her book "Shadows at Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century". Vladimir Nabokov, 1951 This is my all-time favourite – I've ...

Stacy Schiff an the award-winning author of several books including Véra: (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), which won a Pulitzer Prize. She is a frequent contributor to the New York Times Book Review.