Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0002822, Mon, 9 Feb 1998 12:07:44 -0800

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Re: Humbert invents Lo? (fwd)
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From: Tim Henderson <thenders@mail.lanline.com>

Say,
Has anyone dealt with the issue of names in Lolita? I recall being
confused by the way names have ostensibly been changed, yet the
characters freely pun on each others' names just the same. Does this
have anything to do with this idea of a "true" vs. invented sections of
the book?
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