Ep 093 - Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov
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The Tragic Flaw of Lowlita
i was reading an article about how to lose a guy in ten days i don't know if you remember that gem from two thousand two or three lose a guys in ten days yeah i did um but that like the terrible crassness of that premise where like this woman wants to write an art and then this guy wants to make money so he's gonna date a girl for ten days. A review when the book came out kind of took the tragic comedy element of lowlita in stride right because people can have all kinds of tragic flaws according to navikov. I could have a tragic flaw where i just like pie too much, says Navikov.
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