Nabokov And Balthus - Salmagundi Magazine
Nabokov And Balthus - Salmagundi Magazine Nabokov and Balthus: The Erotic Imagination By Jeffrey Meyers I Despite their idiosyncratic characters, the close contempor...
Nabokov And Balthus - Salmagundi Magazine Nabokov and Balthus: The Erotic Imagination By Jeffrey Meyers I Despite their idiosyncratic characters, the close contempor...
Soiled, Torn, Dead Chapter 7, Part II, of Lolita is an extraordinarily powerful piece of writing, even by the standards of that work. This is the chapter that begins: "I am now faced with the distasteful task of recording a definite drop in Lolita’s morals". In this chapter Humbert Humbert describes how the twelve-year-old Dolores Haze was turned into a prostitute by his demands on her. Her allowance was granted only on condition that she consents to his sexual requests.He reports: "Only very...