The real Lolita : the kidnapping of Sally Horner and the novel that scandalized the world
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The real Lolita : the kidnapping of Sally Horner and the novel that scandalized the world
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- The real Lolita : the kidnapping of Sally Horner and the novel that scandalized the world
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- the kidnapping of Sally Horner and the novel that scandalized the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Sarah Weinman
- Subject
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- Captivity -- United States -- Case studies
- Case studies
- Case studies
- Child abuse
- trueChild abuse -- United States -- Case studies
- Child sexual abuse -- United States -- Case studies
- trueEleven-year-old girls
- trueHorner, Sally
- Horner, Sally, 1937-1952
- trueInspiration
- Kidnapping
- trueKidnapping
- trueKidnapping -- United States -- Case studies
- trueKidnapping victims
- Kidnapping victims -- United States -- Biography
- LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century
- Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977
- trueNabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977
- trueRape -- United States -- Case studies
- Sexually abused children -- United States -- Biography
- TRUE CRIME / Abductions, Kidnappings & Missing Persons
- trueTrue Crime -- Historical Crime
- True crime stories
- United States
- trueWriting
- United States
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueAuthors
- Biographies
- Captivity
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- "In 1948, Sally Horner was just eleven years old when she was kidnapped by a man claiming to be an FBI agent. Seven years later, Vladimir Nabokov published Lolita, perhaps the most seminal novel of the twentieth century. Sarah Weinman's investigation into how the two are connected is a thrilling, heartbreaking mix of literary scholarship and true-crime writing"--Back cover
- In 1948, Sally Horner was just eleven years old when she was kidnapped by a man claiming to be an FBI agent. Seven years later, Vladimir Nabokov published Lolita, perhaps the most seminal novel of the twentieth century. Weinman's investigation into how the two are connected is a thrilling, heartbreaking mix of literary scholarship and true-crime writing, casting a new light on the dark inspiration for a modern classic--Adapted from jacket
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 362.88092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV6603.H67
- LC item number
- W45 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Target audience
- adult
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