Lolita in the afterlife : on beauty, risk, and reckoning with the most indelible and shocking novel of the twentieth century / edited by Jenny Minton Quigley.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781984898838
- ISBN: 1984898833
- Physical Description: xxxvii, 413 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A Vintage Books Original, March 2021"--Title page verso. |
Summary, etc.: | "A vibrant collection of sharp and essential modern pieces on the perennially controversial Lolita, by a wide range of celebrated writers, edited by the daughter of Lolita's original publisher"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Lolita. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at GRPL.
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Author Notes
Lolita in the Afterlife : On Beauty, Risk, and Reckoning with the Most Indelible and Shocking Novel of the Twentieth Century
JENNY MINTON QUIGLEY is a writer and editor. She is the series editor for The Best Short Stories of The Year- The O. Henry Prize Winners , and the author of a memoir, The Early Birds . She is the daughter of Walter J. Minton, the storied former president and publisher of G. P. Putnam's Sons, who first dared to publish Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov in the United States in 1958. A former book editor at several Random House imprints, Minton Quigley lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, with her husband, sons, and dogs.