Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0019760, Mon, 5 Apr 2010 19:30:22 -0400

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[Robert H. Boyle sends the following tidbit. - SES.]

April 2010, Smithsonian Magazine, page 84. Article on Lewis Carroll and Alice: "...in 1999,a New York Times reviewer quoted Vladimir Nabokov (who had translated Alice into Russian) as saying there was `a pathetic affinity' between the photographer and the pedophilic narrator of Nabokov's novel Lolita. "

Article author Jenny Woolf is also the author of the recent book, The Mystery of Lew is Carroll.

RHB


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